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2020 Performing Arts Touring Grant Recipient

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Recipient Information

Location

New Orleans, Louisiana

Project Title

Egidio Balzola and Oriente

Year of Award

2020

Grant or Fellowship

Performing Arts Touring Grants

Grant Amount

$1,600

Cuban American composer/guitarist, EGIDIO BALZOLA and ORIENTE MUSIC GROUP, would travel to New Orleans, from Miami, for a 7 day residency starting in late April, 2020. They will perform & record with local musicians in 6 live performances, at Louisiana schools, hospitals, parks, cultural centers, public radio and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Ecos Latinos Project Director, Carlos Valladares, will document their works on audio and video.