The Songs That Made Us: A Musical Journey From Jazz to Bossa Nova

Teatro del Pueblo Presents: The Songs That Made Us: A Musical Journey from Jazz to Bossa Nova!

An evening of Cuban Jazz and Filin, American Jazz Standards, and Brazilian Bossa Nova.

Teatro del Pueblo invites audiences to embark on a journey into the music magic. The Songs That Made Us: A Musical Journey From Jazz to Bossa Nova, an intimate cabaret featuring two accomplished vocalists—one Third-Generation Mexican-American and one Cuban—Through music, personal memories, and lively conversation, the two singers share the sounds that influenced their artistic lives. Enjoy an evening of Spanish, English, and Portuguese songs. From the soulful expression of Cuban filin to the improvisational brilliance of American jazz legends like Ella Fitzgerald and the distinctive rhythms of Brazilian Bossa Nova, the evening explores how music travels across the Americas. Featuring a live band and special guest vocalists, The Songs That Made Us celebrates the music that connects us across borders in the American hemisphere.

The Songs That Made Us will be performed at Park Square Theatre November 19-22.

The show is 70 minutes long with no intermission. The theater doors will open 1 hour before the performance time, and the house will open 30 minutes before the show.

For information on where to park, visit Park Square Theatre’s Your Visit page.