Being Human Festival 2025 – Latin Grooves and Global Moves, with Carlos Maldonado and the Oxford Road Experiment.
Dates: | 14 November 2025 |
Times: | 13:00 - 13:50 |
What is it: | Music concert |
Organiser: | Martin Harris Centre |
Who is it for: | University staff, Current University students, General public |
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Four-time Grammy Award–winning Puerto Rican percussionist Carlos Maldonado joins the Oxford Road Experiment, an 18-piece ensemble of talented young music students and recent graduates from the University of Manchester. This vibrant programme of Afro–Latin jazz includes the world premiere of Maldonado's Navarro Dreams, a striking fusion of Puerto Rican Bomba Sica with the distinctive sounds of Mancunian pop. Music lovers of all ages are welcome to enjoy the many voices of Latin American music, including popular songs from the American Songbook arranged in contemporary Afro–Latin settings.
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Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama
Manchester