Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Miami premier, Ivy League Rumba (PBS) documentary, next Thursday, October 13, at Actor's Playhouse Miracle Theater, Coral Gables.7:00 pm








Ivy League Rumba, a PBS documentary by Joe CardonaRalf Gonzalez and Richard Snyder is finally out. The film is about the past Latin Jazz and Pop Festival at Brown University. It features performances and interviews to great musicians like PALO! Pedrito Martinez Group
"helvetica" , "arial" , sans-serif;"> Roman Diaz, Descemer Bueno Leslie Cartaya Philbert Armenteros Sonlokos Steve Roitstein Raymer Olalde Ed Calle, etc. I had the pleasure to be interviewed in this film about my academic research on Cuban music and these musicians. 
There will be a free screening at Actor's Playhouse Miracle Theater, Coral Gables, this comingThursday, October 13, 7:00 pm.


The film premiered recently in Providence, RI as part of the Providence Latin American Film Festival (PLAFF) and in Miami October 13th. Ivy League Rumba is being broadcast nationally in early October by PBS stations across the country as part of Hispanic Heritage month.


link to an article about the event by newspapers Diario de las Américas, El Nuevo Herald  and Brown Daily Herald.

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