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VENISSA SANTI 3RIO AFRO-CUBAN MUSIC EVENT
May 14, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

VENISSA SANTI 3RIO AFRO-CUBAN MUSIC EVENT
🗓️ Wednesday, May 14th | ⏰ 7–8:30 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY
🎤 Live music • Non-alcoholic drinks • Cash bar • All ages welcome
Experience the captivating sound of Venissa Santi, a Cuban-American vocalist and composer whose unique blend of jazz, Afro-Cuban traditions, and original songwriting creates an unforgettable musical experience. A Pew Fellow in Folk and Traditional Arts, Venissa has studied in Cuba and released two critically acclaimed albums, Bienvenida and Big Stuff: Afro-Cuban Holiday, earning praise from the likes of Rubén Blades and Danilo Pérez.
Join Venissa and her trio, featuring Michael Stark on piano and Olive Mitra on drums, as they perform new music and prepare for their upcoming album.
🍹 Non-alcoholic beverages available at the cash bar.
🎵 Immerse yourself in the rhythms of Afro-Cuban music and enjoy an evening of cultural celebration.
Made possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery, Latino Civic Association, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement.
📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: https://orozcogallery.com
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