BACKSTAGE - Sultans of String feat. Rosendo 'Chendy' Leon

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BACKSTAGE, a new interview and music series with Sultans of String and exciting special guests each Friday at noon EST from Sanctuary (the Refuge Project). This instalment October 15 features exceptional percussionist Rosendo 'Chendy' Leon playing live with us in our Zoom Room, talking about music, his journey to Canada from Cuba, and premiering a video we recorded together for our upcoming Sanctuary album.

There are no tickets needed, simply join the Livestream at https://www.facebook.com/sultansofstring

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FEEDBACK FROM OUR PREVIOUS ZOOM CONCERTS:

“This was the best Zoom – online show I have seen. The setting and production values were excellent. It was obvious that time was taken to ensure us of a completely professional concert. Loved the music – hope there are more to come.”

“Wow! What a special evening of song, storytelling, dance and palpable heart-sharing! I was amazed at the coordination it must have taken to connect everyone, and was moved by having so much artistry connected in a “zoom-room”….just wow….what a joy!🎶🎸🎵🎻💃”

Much gratitude to Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada for their support.

BACKSTAGE GUESTS:

Sep 10 - Juan Carlos Medrano

Sep 17 - Padideh Ahrarnejad

Sep 24 - Leen Hamo

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Oct 1 - Saskia Tomkins

Oct 8 - Tara and Ahmed Moneka

Oct 15 - Rosendo 'Chendy' Leon

Oct 22 - Robi Botos

Oct 29 - Anh Phung

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Nov 5 - Donné Roberts / Yukiko Tsutsui

Nov 12 - Tamar Ilana

Nov 19 - Amir Amiri

Nov 26 - Duke Redbird

Links

• Facebook Event Link facebook.com
• Join the stream here facebook.com

Organizer

Sultans of String

This multi-award-winning, 3x Juno-nominated and Billboard charting band creates “energetic and exciting music from a band with talent to burn!” (Maverick, UK).

For more than a decade, Sultans of String have thrilled audiences with their genre-hopping passport of Celtic reels, Flamenco, Django-jazz, Arabic, Cuban and South Asian rhythms. The group celebrates musical fusion and human creativity with warmth and virtuosity, with world rhythms that excite audiences to their feet!