Arte Americas Presents American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music

Sunday, Dec 9, 2012 7:00p

Arte Américas - La Casa de la Cultura Fresno, CA

This traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian, presents the musical contributions of U.S. Latinos from the 1940s to the present, exploring the social history and individual creativity that produced stars like Tito Puente, Ritchie Valens, Celia Cruz, Carlos Santana and Selena.

Latino musicians have had a profound influence on traditional genres of music in the United States, including jazz, R&B, rock ‘n’ roll, and hip-hop, mambo and salsa.

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