TERRA-MAR DUO: Latin Jazz Project, with Irene Jalenti

Irene Jalenti, a native Italian, and Cristian Perez, an Argentine-American 7-string guitarist, composer, and arranger, unite as the Terra-Mar Duo to present a captivating performance centered on the heart of Latin American music, with a particular focus on the contributions of Italian immigrants. This concert is a heartfelt search into the duo’s roots, celebrating the strength and resilience of migrants who have left an indelible mark on the musical landscapes of these diverse nations.

The program is a harmonious blend of melodies and rhythms from the works of iconic composers such as Luiz Bonfa, Egberto Gismonti, and Astor Piazzolla. Each note resonates with the fusion of Italian heritage and Latin American influences, creating a unique and unforgettable musical experience.

Irene Jalenti’s soulful voice and Cristian Perez’s masterful guitar skills pay homage to the cultural exchange between Italy and Latin America. Terra Mar Duo showcases the universal language of music and its power to transcend borders, connecting people through shared histories and stories.

Join us in this extraordinary musical exploration, where the melodies of Italian immigrants come to life, breathing new meaning into the sounds of Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela. Witness the beauty of cultural convergence and the strength found in embracing one’s roots. Terra Mar Duo will carry you to distant lands, where the spirit of migration and musical legacy intertwine.