7th Latin American Music Festival Nov. 13-20 on campus

Themes from Miguel Harth Bedoya's "Caminos del Inka" are part of the weeklong events

Fort Worth, TX

11/4/2009

Maestros Miguel Harth-Bedoya (Fort Worth Symphony conductor) and Germán Gutiérrez (TCU Symphony conductor) are collaborating on the upcoming Latin American Music Festival, with events staged both on the TCU campus and at Bass Performance Hall downtown.

Musical themes from Harth-Bedoya’s “Caminos del Inka” project will be represented throughout the week of concerts and recitals. Guest artists include the percussion group Tamborimba, tenor David Guzman and a guitar, tiple and bandola trio, all from Colombia; renowned Peruvian guitarist Maria Luisa Harth-Bedoya and composer/conductor Arturo Rodriguez from Mexico. TCU ensembles performing include the Symphony Orchestra, Wind Symphony, percussion ensembles and electronic chamber music group. The Fort Worth Symphony will play for the Bass Hall events.

Tickets for all TCU campus events are $10/$5 at the door. For details on events and performers, go to www.latinarts.tcu.edu or call 817-257-7143. Schedule of performances:

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m.
PepsiCo Recital Hall
“Caminos del Inka”
TCU student ensembles and guest artists,
conducted by Miguel Harth-Bedoya

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 3 p.m.
PepsiCo Recital Hall
Latin American electronic music recital

7:30 p.m.
Percussion ensemble from Cali, Colombia
TCU Percussion Ensemble

Thursday, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m.
PepsiCo Recital Hall
“Caminos del Inka” guitar recital
Maria Luisa Harth-Bedoya

Friday, Nov. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Ed Landreth Auditorium
TCU Wind Symphony

Saturday, Nov. 21, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 22, 2 p.m.
Bass Performance Hall
Fort Worth Symphony
For tickets, go to www.fwsymphony.org