Prepare for an unforgettable evening of music and dance as acclaimed Spanish guitarist Tony Ybarra takes the stage at SoHo on Thursday, May 22nd, at 7 PM. Titled “From Rio to Madrid,” this extraordinary concert will transport attendees through a vibrant musical journey, celebrating the rich cultural tapestries of Brazil and Spain.
Ybarra, known for his Spanish guitar styles, will showcase enchanting rhythms and melodies that blend the soulful sounds of Brazilian music with the fiery spirit of flamenco. This highly anticipated concert will be further elevated by the remarkable talent of flamenco dancer Wendy Castellanos, whose dynamic performance promises to captivate and engage the audience.
“From Rio to Madrid” is an exploration of the intertwined musical heritage of Brazil and Spain, highlighting the diverse influences that shape these beloved genres. Joining the ensemble will be an all star band featuring Santino Tafarella on bass, Lorenzo Martinez on Percussion, Elias Vasquez on Drums & Percussion, Melody Collins on Flute/Vocals and Theo Wheeler on Guitar. Attendees can expect a night filled with heartfelt performances that reflect a deep appreciation for both cultures!