Songs of Peru with Luis Galvez

Join us in Evanston this weekend, to honor and celebrate Peru through its songs, dances, and instrumental music as the Crossing Borders Music String Quartet is joined by special guest Peruvian tenor Luis Galvez! Luis sings favorite songs including the original version of “El condor pasa” by Daniel Alomía Robles and “La flor de la canela” (“The Cinnamon Flower”) by Chabuca Granda. Hear also “Manaña cuando me vaya” (“When I Leave Tomorrow”), the Afro-Peruvian Christmas dance Hatajo de Negritos, the Andean Passacalle “El Huascarán,” the Danza Peruana No. 8 by Armando Guevara Ochoa, and more!

This event is supported in part by a grant from the Evanston Arts Council.

Date: Sunday, April 12

Time: 3 PM

Venue: Evanston Public Library,1703 Orrington Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Free and open to the public!