Festival 2019 Conciertos de la Villa de Santo Domingo

February 14 – 22, 2019
Santo Domingo, República Dominicana
Rebirth in the New World

Singing, Dance, Body and Soul, Exploring the Music of the Renaissance and the Baroque.

Festival 2019 features music from the Renaissance Era performed by different musicians from USA and the chorus from the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Culture.

Thursday, February 7, 2019 starts at 7PM
Pre-Festival Lecture – Free Admission
Dance, Song, Body and Soul – Exploring the music of the Renaissance by John Thomas Dodson.
Centro Cultural de España, Calle Arzobispo Meriño 2, Ciudad Colonial, Sto.Dgo.

CANTOS Y DANZAS EN LAS CASAS REALES – Friday, February 15, 2019 • 8:30 p.m. at Museo de las Casas Reales
Peabody Renaissance Ensemble will be playing instruments modeled from the Renaissance Era.
Tickets – RD $1,500 / US $30

Peabody Renaissance Ensemble was founded at the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University. They are known for their stylish and atmospheric performances.

SERENATA RENACENTISTA – Sunday, February 17, 2019 • 6:30 p.m. at Capilla de los Remedios
Peabody Renaissance Ensemble presents a program of music from the 15th – 17th Centuries in the private chapel of the Dávila family
Tickets – RD $1,500 / US $30

GLORIOSO – Wednesday, February 20, 2019 • 8:30 p.m. at Regina Angelorum
Music for the Queen of Angels by Axiom Brass & Koribe
Tickets – RD $2,000 / US $40

Axiom Brass Quintet, the Chicago USA based quintet, plays brass chamber music. They have won awards for their “high level of musicality and technical ability” and for their “clean, clear and precise sound”. Axiom Brass is dedicated to enhancing the musical life of communities across the globe and educating the next generation of musicians.

KORIBE is the Chamber Choir of the Ministry of Culture of the Dominican Republic. “Koribe’s varied repertoire integrates works of diverse genres and styles, and it dedicates a special interest to Dominican, Caribbean and Latin American music. It seeks to showcase the brilliant sounds of the Dominican culture, the richness of its languages and the wide colors of its folkloric traditions.”

Friday, February 22, 2019 • 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Free music throughout the Colonial City.

Free – Night of the Galleries: Enjoy an evening of music in six Colonial City art galleries and spaces: Arte Berri, Quinta Dominica, Casa Quien, Museo Fernando Peña de Fillo, Mamey, and Veo Veo. You’ll receive complimentary festive drinks from Brugal Rums and travel between venues using transportation provided by Billini Hotel Vespas, and Colonial City Choo Choo trains.

Reserve your seats and purchase tickets for Festival 2019 Conciertos de la Villa de Santo Domingo

Tickets are available at the Festivals web site. You can purchase individual tickets or get a special price for all 3 concerts.

More information https://www.conciertosdelavilla.com/