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The Cultures of Rhythm 2007 South American Tour Dates Announced

December 2006 | Posted in Jazz Capital Artist News, Jazz Capital Events News

US Jazz Ambassadors Tour Dates announced for 2007

Jazz Capital Events’ premier soul-jazz band, The Cultures of Rhythm, will be touring throughout South America and the Caribbean this winter as US Dept. of State Jazz Ambassadors. This tour marks the fifth time a version of this band has been chosen to represent the United States as Cultural Ambassadors. This time around, the official title of the program is “American Music Abroad“, and the tour has been organized jointly by Jazz @ Lincoln Center and the US Dept. of State. The group, featuring f, Bujo Kevin Jones, Adam Scone, and Aaron Thurston will be performing in cities in Uruguay, Ecuador, Suriname, Colombia, and Dominican Republic.

Here are the dates:

Jan 13 - Montevideo, Uruguay - CONCERT - 8:00 pm

Jan 14 - Mercedes, Uruguay - CONCERT - 10:00 pm - Festival de Jazz a la Calle

Jan 18 - Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname - CONCERT - 7:00 pm - Cultural Center, Nieuw Nickerie

Jan 19 - Paramaribo, Suriname - CONCERT - 6:00 pm (Private)

Jan 20 - Paramaribo, Suriname - WORKSHOP - 10:00 am - American Corner at the Cultural Center of Suriname - Sponsored by the US Embassy: “Playing Jazz: Tolerance and Internationalism” (For Children and Music Students)

Jan 20 - Paramaribo, Suriname - CONCERT - 8:00 pm - Torarica Ballroom, Paramaribo [Sold Out]

Jan 24 - Bogota, Colombia - WORKSHOP - 12:00 pm - Music Departement, Javeriana University

Jan 25 - Bogota, Colombia - CONCERT - 7:00 pm - Teatro Libre, Main Auditorium

Jan 27 - Quito, Ecuador - CONCERT - 8:00 pm - Teatro Bolivar

Jan 29 - Quito, Ecuador - WORKSHOP - 3:00 pm - Teatro Bolivar - Masterclass forMusic Students

Jan 30 - Guayaquil, Ecuador - WORKSHOP - 4:00 pm - Centro Ecuatoriano Norteamericano - Masterclass for Students

Jan 31 - Guayaquil, Ecuador - CONCERT - 8:00 pm - Centro Ecuatoriano Norteamericano - Open To The Public

Feb 2 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - CONCERT - 8:00 pm - Cinemateca Nacional - (Invitation-Only)

Feb 3 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - WORKSHOP - 1:00 pm - Cinemateca Dominicana - Masterclass/Jam Session with Students

Feb 3 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - CONCERT - 9:00 pm - Cinemateca Dominicana

Feb 5 - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - CONCERT - 7:00 pm - CURA UASD

Feb 6 - Santiago, Dominican Republic - WORKSHOP - 3:00 pm - Centro Universitario Regional de Santiago

Feb 6 - Santiago, Dominican Republic - CONCERT - 7:00 pm - Centro Universitario Regional de Santiago

Feb 7 - San Pedro de Macoris - CONCERT - 7:00 pm - Ayuntamiento Municipal

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