Join cuatro player and composer Fabiola Méndez in a music workshop about Puerto Rican folk music and traditions. Whether it's call and response, learning different rhythms, chanting, or dancing, this interactive workshop will facilitate your understanding and appreciation for Puerto Rican grooves and traditions.

All ages and abilities are welcome. Advanced registration is encouraged.

Don't miss the Fabiola Méndez Trio's concert "Afrorriqueña", a musical tribute to the Jíbaro and African roots in Puerto Rican culture on Saturday, November 5 at 7:30 PM!

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Saturday, October 5 at 3:00 PM (doors 2:30 PM), 60-minutes 

Funded in part by the New England States Touring program of the New England Foundation for the Arts, made possible with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts Regional Touring Program and the six New England state arts agencies.

Many thanks to the Docent's Collection for providing lodging to our visiting artists throughout our 2022-2023 season

ARTIST BIOS

Fabiola Méndez is a Puerto Rican cuatro player that has taken part in a musical movement, crossing over the lines of genres such as folkloric, jazz & Latin. A graduate of Berklee College of Music '18, Fabiola has worked and performed for artists such as Totó La Momposina, Eddie Palmieri, Puerto Rican Symphony Orchestra, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Chicago Philharmonic, and Pedro Capó, among others. She was a luminary at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and currently works as an independent artist all around New England, collaborating with organizations such as the MET Museum, Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA), Celebrity Series of Boston, Hyde Square Task Force, and Agora Cultural Architects.

SLIDING SCALE POLICY

No one will be turned away for lack of funds; contact MSA at 207-879-4629 or info@mayostreetarts.org for information on our sliding scale admission policy.

COVID-19 POLICY

Audience members, staff, and volunteers will be asked to mask while not actively eating, or drinking.

Mayo Street Arts is committed to the safety of everyone at our events and will adhere to all Federal & Maine CDC guidelines on the day of the event. As we anticipate mid-season changes to our COVID-19 policy, please click here to visit our website and view the most current information.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Mayo Street Arts has a no refund policy for all reservations. In the event that MSA is forced to cancel an event due to weather, illness, etc., refunds will be offered via the Ticket Tailor platform.