Performance: Cuba in the Groove — Music, Stories and Rhythm with Maikel Garcia

Presentación: Cuba en el Groove — Música, relatos y ritmo con Maikel García
Suitable for:
  • Adults
African American Center - 3rd Fl
Main Library

100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States

415-557-4400

Experience live music and stories with Cuban composer and saxophonist Maikel Garcia as he shares his life journey from Cuba to California. Rooted in Afro-Cuban rhythm, his sound blends Latin, funk and Afro-Cuban influences. Through music, personal reflections and opportunities to join in the rhythm, Maikel invites you to listen, discover and feel the groove.

Connect: Maikel Garcia - Website

 

 

Disfruta de música en vivo y relatos junto al compositor y saxofonista cubano Maikel García, quien comparte su trayectoria de vida desde Cuba hasta California. Con raíces en el ritmo afrocubano, su sonido combina influencias del jazz latino, el funk y la música afrocubana. A través de la música, reflexiones personales y oportunidades para seguir el ritmo, Maikel invita a escuchar, descubrir y dejarse llevar por el ritmo.

Connect: Maikel García - Sitio web

¡VIVA!: Latinx Interest

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¡VIVA! at the Library is a celebration of Latinx heritage, cultures and traditions. San Francisco has a rich Latinx heritage that is highlighted in a diverse array of exciting programs for all ages, from Spanish/bilingual storytimes to cooking classes, author talks to art and cultural presentations.

Performance

Events featuring theater, music, art and dance.

More Than a Month: Black Interest

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More Than a Month recognizes important events in Black history, honors community and national leaders and fosters steps towards collective change. Programming features authors, poets and craft classes. 

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

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