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LARA BELLO sings Ladino and Sephardic songs
LARA BELLO is one of most well known World Music artist specialized in the Sephardic and Ladino repertoire.
She will perform a unique concert as part of the 2nd Edition of the American Sephardi Music Festival.
The Concert will take place on October 8th at 4pm at the Center for Jewish History 15 W 16th St, New York NY 10011.
Lara Bello was born in Granada, Spain and moved to New York in 2009. She studied classical singing and violin at the Royal Conservatory of Granada. At the same time she trained in flamenco and traditional singing and dance with many different teachers in her town. After winning a national prize in Spain as a songwriter, she debuted her first album "Niña Pez" in 2009 and was voted Best Spanish Artist by the World Music Charts Europe in 2010. Her second album "First yellow then purple" introduced her to the US and received high praise from People magazine, NPR, CNN, CCTV- America, etc. In 2014 she produced and wrote all the music for "Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree", a musical theatre show based on Tariq Ali's novel. In 2017 Bello released her latest album "SIKAME" (The soul of the Gold) celebrating the African roots in the western music culture as jazz or flamenco. This album was recommended by The New York Times and NPR. Bello has performed with her music all over the world at many festivals and venues including: Aga Khan Museum (Toronto), Kennedy Center (Washington DC), Beijing Ninegates International Festival (Pekín), Palace of Congress (Granada, Spain), etc.
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LocationCenter for Jewish History (View)
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
United States
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| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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