Casa Mexico and Riseup Weekends are very proud in presenting this unique musical concert with the participation of two phenomenal groups: Notas de 4 and The Calgary Latin Orchestra, who will be taking us into a musical journey from Spain to Mexico and Latin America. The concert will take place on December 4 at 7pm at the National Music Centre. About Notas de 4 Notas de 4 is SILVIA TEMIS (front woman, vocals, jaleos*, percussion, dance), JORGE VILLENA (guitar, vocals), ALEKSANDRA DANICIC (violin, mandolin, accordion, chorus) MARIA REGNIER (flamenco dance, percussions, jaleos) and LUIS TOVAR "EL PANA" (percussion, vocals) and FRANK AULAR (electric bass).Notas de 4 is Calgary’s original Latin Jazz ensemble, currently was nominated for Global Artist of the Year 2021 by Western Canadian Music Awards and also is YYC Award Winning band for World/Cultural music of 2020. The ensemble’s original compositions are inspired from Flamenco, Latin Jazz and traditional music from Cuba and Mexico.Their performance has been described as Intense, edgy and dreamy; a reimagination of Latin music composed in a uniquely Canadian landscape. The group consisting of the city's top world musicians deliver very personal and powerful performances fueled by traditional pieces from across Latin America. Drawing inspiration from bands like Pink Martini, Natalia Lafourcade, Lhasa de Sela, Los Panchos,The band will be releasing their first full-length album “Rosas y Lirios” (Roses & Lilies) this September 2019, which includes a special guest appearance from renowned percussionist Rosendo “Chendy” Leon, originally from Cuba, and Toronto based. The recording project was possible thanks to the help of Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFFA) and FACTOR Canada.The group has performed in notable sold-out stages including TEDxCalgary Talk Music, Lolita’s Lounge, Pro-Arts Noon Series, The Junction and Expo Latino. The CD release party is at Arts Common’s amazing acoustic venue “Big Secret Theatre” on October the 19th in downtown Calgary.*jaleos (words of encouragement, traditional to Andalusia). About the Calgary Latin Orchestra A Latin show never seen before in the city performed by the Calgary Latin Orchestra. 11 great musicians will put together a delightful and amazingly arranged Latin music repertoire, from the boleros to the salsa, passing through a vibrant spectrum of rhythms. With Gisela Romero, Jorge Chaviano and Andres Gonzalez on vocals, Esteban Herrera on direction and piano, Jeremy Coates on bass, Luis Tovar and Raul Tabera on percussion, Andre Wickenheiser and Johnny Summers on trumpet, Shane Statz on sax and Carsten Rubeling on trombone, the Calgary Latin Orchestra is proud to present “A musical journey from Spain to Latin-America”.

Mexican singer and song writer Carolina Slim and her group of invited artists will be performing in livestream to honour the opening of the Latin American Arts and Culture Festival 2021.

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This Zoom webinar presented on April 21, 2020 presents different perspectives by a group of successful women who share their own experiences in dealing with COVID 19. The conversation starts with the emotions that everybody is dealing with since fear, uncertainty, anxiety, but also hope and optimism. There is a lot of ups and downs and that is ok and normal. The most important is to keep an open mind, being positive, take advantage of technologies available. In every challenge there is also an opportunity. Join the conversation in this video: The Power of Women: Facing Adversity. Panel Discussion with Guest Speakers Nash Chaparro, Radio and TV Host Producer – Panel Moderator Shannon Pestun, Director, Women's Entrepreneurship, ATB Financial. Patricia Cruz, Founder and CEO, Silver Health Inc. Jessie Ceballos, Entrepreneur, Co-Founder at Center for Leadership in Evolution. Andrea Teran, Notary and Lawyer, Partner at Legal Edge. Adriana Cervantes, Corporate Outreach Liaison, CCIS.