Afro-Peruvian Jazz Celebration
Corina Bartra will be presenting her Afro-Peruvian jazz styling at the Gillespie Auditorium tomorrow Tuesday June 2nd and present her latest release titled, “Celebración del Jazz Afro Peruano” (Afro-Peruvian Jazz Celebration). Bartra who resides in Queens mixes jazz with its African Peruvian brothers from the south called festejo, lando, and zamaqueca. A vocalist and percussionist Bartra is one of the first musicians from NY to fuse these two cultures to show the world the beauty of Afro-Peruvian music in a new way.