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Public Demonstration and Q&A with Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 | 3:00 pm


Join celebrated Venezuelan singer Betsayda Machado and her drum-and-vocal ensemble La Parranda El Clavo for an intimate demonstration and conversation about the traditions that have shaped their music. The event will take place at Cocoa Cinnamon’s new location in Durham’s Lakewood neighborhood.

Coffee and churros provided courtesy of the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Duke University.

Wednesday, March 28, 3 PM
Cocoa Cinnamon
2013 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham
Free and open the the public

Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo’s residency will culminate in a performance at Motorco Music Hall in downtown Durham on the evening of Wednesday, March 28 as part of Duke Performances’ Black Atlantic festival. Tickets and info available HERE.

This engagement of Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo is co-sponsored by Cocoa Cinnamon and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Duke University and funded, in part, through Southern Exposure: Performing Arts of Latin America, a program of Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.