Concert: Mono Blanco

Tomorrow, Saturday, June 15th, get ready for a free concert in Plaza Civica. Internationally acclaimed Mexican music group Mono Blanco will perform at 8pm.

They perform traditional music and dance from the south of the Mexican state of Veracruz.

The Mono Blanco Group consists of a base quintet joined by other members that emerged from the workshops that the group itself organizes in both urban and rural areas; no two performances are the same!

Since its founding in 1977, the Mono Blanco Group has performed all over Mexico and has toured in Asia, Europe, Central America, Africa, the United States of America and Canada.

Grupo Mono Blanco has a unique sound firmly rooted in an ancient and rich tradition, and supported by a group of musicians endowed with great talent and inspiration. “Seeing them and listening to them,” wrote a critic of the Mexican daily “La Jornada,” is to experience the past, the present and the future at the same time. “

Here’s a taste of their style of music: