{"id":10864,"date":"2025-02-26T13:36:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=10864"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:36:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:36:48","slug":"la-santa-cecilia-with-sonia-de-los-santos-in-michigan-a-celebration-of-latin-music-and-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/la-santa-cecilia-with-sonia-de-los-santos-in-michigan-a-celebration-of-latin-music-and-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"La Santa Cecilia with Sonia De Los Santos in Michigan:\u00a0 A celebration of Latin Music and Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Ann Arbor, MI, February 1, 2025: The University Musical Society (UMS) is thrilled to present La Santa Cecilia, the Grammy Award-winning band that embodies the modern creative fusion of Latin culture, rock, and global music. This invigorating concert will take place on March 9th, 2025 at Ann Arbor\u2019s Hill Auditorium and will feature opening artist Sonia De Los Santos.<\/p>\n

La Santa Cecilia, named after the patron saint of music, is fronted by the captivating vocalist La Marisoul. The band draws inspiration from around the world, incorporating a vibrant mix of Pan-American rhythms, including cumbia, bossa nova, rumba, bolero, tango, jazz, and klezmer music. Their energetic and eclectic sound has captivated audiences worldwide, making them a leading force in the Latin music scene.<\/p>\n

Opening the concert is Sonia De Los Santos, whose all-female band, M\u00fasica, celebrates the power of women in music. Their performance is a joyful journey through Latin American rhythms, honoring the women who inspired Sonia and her bandmates to become musicians.<\/p>\n

In addition to the public performance, UMS will also present a special school day performance for students. These concerts bring unique opportunities to experience the richness and diversity of Latin music and culture in SE Michigan.<\/p>\n

Full details on these events and more are included below. Tickets and additional information are available at ums.org.<\/p>\n

La Santa Cecilia, que es conocida como la santa de la m\u00fasica, ejemplifica la fusi\u00f3n creativa moderna de la cultura latina, el rock y la m\u00fasica global.<\/p>\n

El grupo, encabezado por la cantante La Marisoul, quien se presento junto al Mariachi Herencia en el escenario Hill en enero de 2024, son influenciados por los estilos de el mundo, y utilizan ritmos panamericanos que incluyen cumbia, bossa nova, rumba, bolero, tango, jazz y m\u00fasica klezmer.<\/p>\n

Este concierto familiar cuenta con la artista telonero Sonia De Los Santos. M\u00fasica celebra a las mujeres que hacen m\u00fasica y a quienes inspiraron a Sonia (y a sus compa\u00f1eras de banda, todas mujeres) a convertirse en m\u00fasicas.<\/p>\n

This presentation is supported by Michigan Medicine, and our Media Partners, WEMU 89.1 FM, WDET 101.9 FM, Ann Arbor\u2019s 107one FM, and Michigan Public. The Sonia De Los Santos M\u00fasica School Day Performance is supported by Tim and Lisa Lynch, and David and Anne Wilhoit.<\/p>\n

La Santa Cecilia\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

With Sonia De Los Santos<\/p>\n

Sunday, March 9, 2025 \/\/ 4 pm<\/p>\n

Hill Auditorium | Ann Arbor<\/p>\n

Tickets from $14 at ums.org or 734.764.2538<\/p>\n

Named for the patron saint of music, La Santa Cecilia exempli\ufb01es the modern-day creative hybrid of Latin culture, rock, and global music. With lead singer La Marisoul\u2019s powerful voice and the band\u2019s infectious rhythms, La Santa Cecilia delivers an unforgettable live experience. Their songs explore themes of love, loss, identity, and migration, often drawing from the personal experiences of the band members as immigrants in the United States. Their compelling music resonates with listeners from all walks of life, offering a dynamic, cross-cultural experience that brings people together through rhythm and melody.<\/p>\n

For their UMS performance, LA Santa Cecilia will be joined by the equally talented Sonia De Los Santos, whose music celebrates Latin American traditions with a modern twist, making for a night of vibrant musical storytelling. Together, these two forces promise to bring an exciting and unforgettable evening of Latin music to the stage.<\/p>\n

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Additional Learning & Engagement Event:<\/strong> School Day Performance: For Grades Pre-K – 7 Sonia De Los Santos M\u00fasica<\/p>\n

Monday, March 10, 11 am
\nHill Auditorium<\/p>\n

M\u00fasica cheers women who make music and those who inspired Sonia (and her all-female bandmates) to become a musician-or \u201cuna m\u00fasica\u201d en espa\u00f1ol. You\u2019ll dance in and out of your seats as this playful band charts a joyful journey of Latin American rhythms ranging from festejo to cumbia to traditional Mexican folk. In this family-friendly program, Latin Grammy nominee Sonia De Los Santos will perform new songs, as well as classics from her albums, Mi Viaje: De Nuevo Leon to the New York Island, \u00a1Alegr\u00eda! and Esperanza. To complement this School Day Performance, our UMS Learning Guide offers additional context about the artists, instruments, and Latin American music.<\/p>\n

M\u00fasica celebra a las mujeres que hacen m\u00fasica y a quienes inspiraron a Sonia (y a sus compa\u00f1eras de banda, todas mujeres) a convertirse en m\u00fasicas. La banda invitar\u00e1 a la audiencia a cantar y bailar mientras recorren un alegre viaje de ritmos latinoamericanos que van desde el festejo hasta la cumbia y la m\u00fasica folcl\u00f3rica mexicana. En este programa familiar, la nominada al Latin Grammy Sonia De Los Santos interpretar\u00e1 nuevas canciones, as\u00ed como cl\u00e1sicos de sus \u00e1lbumes, Mi Viaje: De Nuevo Le\u00f3n to The New York Island, \u00a1Alegr\u00eda! y Esperanza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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