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Film, Video Sones de México Ensemble: Mexican American Music & Dance from Chicago

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Title

  • Sones de México Ensemble: Mexican American Music & Dance from Chicago

Summary

  • A concert by Mexican folk music group Sones de México Ensemble.

Event Date

  • September 16, 2015

Notes

  • -  Sones de México Ensemble specializes in Mexican son, a genre encompassing the roots of mariachi music and other regional styles, including huapango, gustos, chilenas, son jarocho, and more. The ensemble was formed in Chicago in 1994 and soon incorporated as a non-profit organization to keep the tradition of Mexican 'son' alive in its many regional forms.

Running Time

  • 1 hours 9 minutes 8 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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