Multi-Media Presentation with Percussionist John Santos

For this two-hour presentation, master percussionist, historian, and multiple Grammy nominee John Santos explores the musical traditions of Cuba and Puerto Rico, describing how their shared colonial experiences created a similar foundation for resistance and self-expression that brought forth iconic genres of music, such as salsa and Latin jazz. **NOTE that this event is on a Wednesday night.** TICKET PRICE: About $22 in advance online, or $25 at the door. General admission. BUY YOUR OWN TICKET at the following link: https://events.humanitix.com/lecture-demo-with-john-santos WHEN/WHERE TO MEET: At 6:30 p.m. inside the museum space where the presentation will be. (The presentation is scheduled to go from 7pm to 9pm). NOTE: I might add an optional pre-event dinner nearby... stay tuned! HOW TO FIND ME: I'm WF, about 5 feet tall, with short, salt-and-pepper hair and glasses. (See my Meetup profile pic.) I'll send my mobile number to RSVPers prior to the event. If I'm missing anyone when I get seated, I'll post a Comment on the Meetup Event Page saying where I'm located. TRANSIT: Located on the Muni Mission Street bus lines, and within about 2 to 3 blocks of the Montgomery and Powell Street BART stops. (The closest parking would be in paid parking lots in the area.) MORE INFO: https://johnsantosofficial.com/bio https://www.moadsf.org/