Latin American Festival Choral Festival Finale with Cantata Criolla

Presented by the Wertheim School of Music, the FIU Latin American Choral Festival, titled "Our Voices, Our Roots," is a four-day celebration of Latin American choral music. It takes place from April 18-21, 2024 at the Wertheim School of Music and Comber Hall at the Church of the Little Flower in Coral Gables. The festival aims to showcase the rich and diverse choral repertoire of Latin America from the 20th and 21st centuries while uplifting and highlighting Latin American choral music and musicians.

Concert 4 (Cantata Criolla): Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 2:00PM
The Wertheim, Concert Hall

Featured as the centerpiece of the festival, Cantata Criolla stands as a musical masterpiece that embodies the rich cultural tapestry of Venezuela and the broader Latin American heritage. This iconic work seamlessly intertwines folk rhythms with modern Western musicality, serving as a powerful symbol of our roots and origins amidst the diverse influences of the modern world. Led by conductor Javier Mendoza, experience the captivating performances of all featured choirs alongside the FIU Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable musical experience.

Host or Publisher FIU Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music