LA EXCELENCIA -SALSA DURA Comes to Nashville

LA EXCELENCIA -SALSA DURA Comes to Nashville
Friday, October 12, 2012 @ 6:30pm

Ingram Hall, Blair School of Music
2400 Blakemore Ave, Nashville, TN

Great Performances continues its 38th year with La Excelencia on Friday, October 12 at 8:00 PM in Ingram Hall. Known for bringing contemporary vivacity and collective awareness to the salsa genre, La Excelencia thrills and dares its audience with combustion of heavy, soul-enriching percussion. Known as the new generation of salsa dura with an 11-piece orchestra, La Excelencia swathes its audience with melodies full of compelling arrangements, free flowing brass and hard-driving drums.

A community Salsa Class will be offered prior to the Vanderbilt Great Performances show, free to all ticket holders at 6:30p.m taught by Nashville’s Global Education Center resident teaching artist, Steven Damo of Sentir El Ritmo

Great Performances is Vanderbilt University’s presenting performing arts series. Recognized as a National Dance Project Hub-Site by the New England Foundation for the Arts, Great Performances is dedicated to promoting artistic expression that engages, enriches and transforms with world music, dance, and theater. Single Tickets for the Great Performances series are on sale at the Sarratt Student Center and also available online at:

http://www.vanderbilt.edu/greatperformances

Single Tickets are on sale now and range from $30 to $40. Vanderbilt students and staff receive discounted rates with deep subscription savings. Tickets for non-Vanderbilt students are $10 with identification at Ticketmaster outlets and at the box office. Call [masked] for tickets.

http://www.vanderbilt.edu/greatperformances/2012/08/la-excelencia/

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