Sunset Concerts at the Skirball: Orquestra Sarabia, Los Angeles, CA, 9 Aug, 2012
Sunset Concerts at the Skirball: Orquesta Sarabia
Under the Direction of Roberto Rodriguez
Thursday, August 9, 8:00 p.m. (Doors open at 7:00 p.m.)
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Tel: 310-440-4500
Parking: $10 per car (cash only)
Carpooling encouraged / Street parking strictly prohibited
Or take Metro Rapid 761
West Coast premiere! Cuban composer and percussionist Roberto Juan Rodriguez returns to the Skirball with a ten-piece ensemble of superb musicians of Cuban, Jewish, and Arabic backgrounds.
Listen to groundbreaking arrangements of Rodriguez’s original compositions, traditional Jewish and Arabic songs, and new taraab (Arabic-rooted music that originated in East Africa) blended with Afro-Cuban rhythms.
“Roberto Juan Rodriguez is a bona fide innovator.”—All Music Guide
More info: www.skirball.org