Author: Elizabeth Amrien

Federico Leopoldo Quintet & Fall Welcome Reception (09.25.24)

BU School of Music welcomes you to an evening of musical exploration that transports you to the vibrant heart of South America, where the rich traditions of Argentine Tango and Colombian Andean Music intertwine. This special program, co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies, invites you to experience the cultural tapestry of these two […]

A Conversation with Interdisciplinary Artist Yura Sapi (09.24.24)

Through their new nonprofit organization, LiberArte Inc., Yura Sapi (CFA ‘16) is establishing an artistic support network aimed at advancing racial, social, and climate justice on a global scale. LiberArte facilitates connections within the global community, fostering such projects as Protectores de la Tierra, an artist-led initiative promoting AfroIndigenous farming and food sovereignty; Balistikal, a […]

Volunteer Opportunity at La Colaborativa

La Colaborativa, founded in 1988, is a Latina-led organization that has served as a steadfast, reliable, and bold ally to Latinx immigrants in Greater Boston for over 35 years. Operating in gateway cities such as Chelsea, East Boston, Everett, Lynn, Revere, and Malden, the organization collaborates with Latinx immigrants to develop and implement a range […]

Indigenous History, Languages and Cultures Week 2024

These conversations with Argentine musicians Charo Bogarín and Enzo Buono  (“Revitalizando las lenguas originarias a través del canto”) and with with Brazilian Art Educator Lucia Fernanda Jofej Kaingang and poet and geographer Márcia Wayna Kambeba took place as part of this year’s Indigenous History, Languages and Cultures Week. The two-day program was convened by Célia […]

David Guzman’s Newest CD “A Mis Viejos”

Congratulations to our colleague, David Guzman, Assistant Professor of Music and Voice in BU’s College of Fine Arts, on the release of his latest CD album, “A Mis Viejos.” Recorded in August 2023 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and released on December 10, 2023, under El Yeite Records,  the album showcases an eclectic mix of Argentine […]

Indigenous History, Languages & Cultures Week 2024

The Department of Romance Studies and the Center for Latin American Studies present: Indigenous History, Languages & Cultures Week 2024. Thursday, April 11 • 4 to 6 PM Charo Bogarín (Argentina) • Singer & Songwriter Enzo Buono (Argentina) • Musician “Revitalizando las lenguas originarias a través del canto” Jacob Lydon (Boston University) • Student “Colonization […]