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Ahmed Dickinson Cárdenas
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Archived Event

Ahmed Dickinson Cárdenas with The Kyan Quartet
Afro-Cuban Portraits
Date
Sat 15 Jul 2023, 1.00pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration

This concert is approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval.

Availability

Artists

  • Ahmed Dickinson Cárdenasguitar
  • Kyan Quartet
    • Naomi Warburtonviolin
    • Sydney Marianoviolin
    • Miguel Sobrinhoviola
    • Simon Guémycello

Programme

Overview

Described as a ‘true pioneer’, award winning London-based Cuban guitarist, Ahmed Dickinson Cárdenas, is one of the finest performers of the Cuban classical guitar school. For this special performance he is joined by the Kyan Quartet, four exceptional musicians from the United Kingdom, the United States, Portugal, and France. Come along for an invigorating afternoon concert that will explore dynamic visions of Afro-Cuban sound and rhythmic traditions in a classical context. Featuring compositions by Walfrido Domínguez, Leo Brouwer, and Eduardo Martín.

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