Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 11:00am
Beyond Baroque: A season of festivals!
Beyond Baroque Spring Festival - Variation III
Our 2025 Spring Festival goes “Beyond” with music from the villages, courts and cathedrals! This wide range of concerts, artists, partners and discussions represents the idea of Beyond
Baroque to the fullest. Featuring Tembembe Ensamble Continuo, Trio Mediaeval with Catalina Vicens, Duo CPE, and more!
Festival Lineup
March 15, 2025
Around the World in 80 Drums With Antonio Gómez
11:00 AM
In Partnership with the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Percussionist and educator Antonio Gómez will introduce and perform on the percussion instruments of the ancient Mediterranean, North Africa, and Latin America. He’ll recount the stories of migration, trade and conquest that distributed the instruments and musical styles across the Western hemisphere. Antionio is a Chicano-Italian son of the American West who has studied across Latin America and in Morocco, Spain and Italy. He designs arts education programs and curricula as the Director of Community Engagement & Extended Learning at Tacoma Arts Live and has produced performing arts and curricular content for universities and PBS. He currently serves as an Associate Folklorist for the Washington Center for Cultural Traditions and is on the advisory board of Early Music Seattle.
Date: March 12 - 23, 2025
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