Msg from Regina Sanchez y Chavez

This message is from Regina Sanchez y Chavez:

Songwriter, Gabriela Frank has written music for Chanticleer using poet Trinidad Sanchez, Jr.'s poetry from his latest book, Jalapeno Blues. The songs will be introduced at the following event:

Minnesota Public Radio presents Chanticleer in concert at The Fitzgerald Theater on Wednesday, May 23, 7:30p.m..Praised by the New York Times for its "precise, pure, and deeply felt singing," and by the Los Angeles Times for its "luxurious perfection," Chanticleer vocal ensemble were honored with a 2003 and 2004 GRAMMY® awards.

Chanticleer has developed a remarkable reputation for its vivid interpretations of vocal literature, from Renaissance to jazz, and from gospel to venturesome new music. With its seamless blend of twelve male voices, ranging from countertenor to bass, the ensemble has earned international renown as “an orchestra of voices.” Based in San Francisco, Chanticleer has developed a remarkable reputation for its vivid interpretations of vocal literature, from Renaissance to jazz, and from gospel to venturesome new music.
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Bihl House Arts will be hosting a memorial event in honor of Trinidad Sanchez, Jr. on June 15 in San Antonio, Texas. Details to follow.

Regina and Bihl House Arts are collaborating on the creation of a Poetry Retreat House which will be named in honor of Trinidad Sanchez, Jr.
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Kenneth Trevino will be presenting a play incorporating Jalapeno Blues which will presented in May.
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