With the Band podcast features conversations with Latin musicians in NYC - spanning the genres of salsa, jazz, folkloric, and even opera!

With the Band
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With the Band podcast features conversations with Latin musicians in NYC - spanning the genres of salsa, jazz, folkloric, and even opera!
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5/15/2021
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November 2, 2021
Melody and the magic of Gaita
<p>Melody Feo Sverko is a math and science teacher, STEM curriculum developer, and talented musician hailing from Bogotá, Colombia, and New Jersey. She plays lead gaita, a flute-like instrument, in the NYC-based band <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maracabruja/"><u>Maraca Bruja</u></a>, and has spent the past decade immersing herself in the traditional folk music of Colombia. In this episode, Melody speaks about her experience playing the gaita, the music of Ovejas, Colombia, and the project she is working on to protect this music and the masters that keep the tradition alive. The project is entitled Resistencia Sonora, Totumo Seco, and you can find more information and contribute to the project at the following link: <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1752063126/resistencia-sonora-ovejas-sucre/"><u>Resistencia Sonora</u></a></p> <p>Melody and her friend Daniel (Pan) play at the beginning and end of the conversation (which was a real treat!) and we've also included two pieces performed by master musician, Andrés Narváez.</p> <p>Music included in episode:</p> <p>12:27 - Gaita improvisation, performed Melody and Daniel</p> <p>25:25 - No tengo naa, performed by Andrés Narváez</p> <p>34:10 - Queremos Paz, performed by Andrés Narváez</p> <p>45:50 - Gaita improvisation, performed by Melody and Daniel</p>

September 19, 2021
Songstress Solange Prat and her musical journey
Solange Prat is a singer and songwriter from Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a songwriter, she is influenced by a multitude of different musical styles including Latin American rhythms like chacarera, candombe, bossa nova, cumbia, as well as other genres such as soul, funk, R&B and rock. Her musical journey has also been quite diverse, singing in a rock band as a teenager, then starring in musical theater shows, headlining as lead singer of the Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra, and now producing her first solo album called Loop. You will hear several songs from her album throughout the conversation. Check out Loop on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/5lsMYAzrRwNZkGFfV1zv2S and Solange’s music videos on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/solprat Music included in episode: 11:34 L.E.S. Artistes - Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra featuring Solange Prat 20:00 Loop - Solange Prat, Jorge Glem 21:54 Loop - Jorge Glem solo 23:35 Ikere - Solange Prat, Kevin Johansen 27:07 Creep - Solange Prat 34:13 Instinto - Solange Prat, Andres Rotmistrovsky

May 15, 2021
An Opera Blooms in Brooklyn with Sasha Gutiérrez Montaño
<p>Sasha Gutiérrez Montaño is an operatic soprano from Cali, Colombia, now living in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated with honors from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá and holds a Master of Music in Vocal Performance from Manhattan School of Music. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she and her crew started hosting concerts on her stoop in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. This led to creating The Opera Next Door, an independent opera company that aims to share high-quality, immersive productions for new, diverse audiences in unconventional neighborhood spaces. TOND will present an outdoor production of the opera, Così fan tutte, in Brooklyn on May 22 and 23, 2021. Hear all about Sasha's background and the upcoming opera in this episode.</p> <p>Music included in episode:</p> <p>3:56 "Come Scoglio" - performed by Sasha Gutiérrez Montaño</p> <p>9:36 Excerpt from Così fan tutte performed by members of The Opera Next Door</p> <p>20:27 "Tu Che Di Gel Sei Cinta" performed by Sasha Gutiérrez Montaño</p>
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