Cuban Son Concert: Music, Women, and Son
Experience the vibrant rhythms of Cuba with "Music, Women, and Son", a concert celebrating the essential role of women in Afro-Cuban music and culture. Performed by the Son de Monte Trio, this special program pays tribute to the female voices, composers, and performers whose music has become an enduring part of Latin America's cultural heritage.
Filled with energy, passion, and unforgettable melodies, the concert invites audiences to enjoy an evening of music, dancing, and celebration in the beautiful courtyard of the Public Library of San Miguel de Allende.
About the Concert
Within Afro-Cuban tradition, women play a fundamental role in everyday life, religion, and music. Inspired by this rich cultural heritage, the Son de Monte Trio presents a performance honoring the feminine presence in Cuban musical traditions. The ensemble features Alberto Gómez on guitar and backing vocals, Víctor Monterrubio on percussion and backing vocals, and Cuban singer Jackeline Chan, originally from Santiago de Cuba, whose powerful voice brings authenticity and emotion to every performance.
A Repertoire Made for Dancing
The program features some of the most beloved genres of Cuban and Latin American music, highlighting songs made famous by outstanding female performers and composers. Audiences will enjoy danzón, bolero, cha-cha-chá, son montuno, cumbia, and salsa in a lively atmosphere that invites everyone to sing, dance, and celebrate.
What You'll Enjoy
- Live performance by the Son de Monte Trio.
- A tribute to legendary women of Cuban music.
- Danzón, bolero, cha-cha-chá, son montuno, cumbia, and salsa.
- Featuring the voice of Jackeline Chan from Santiago de Cuba.
- An unforgettable evening of music and dancing at the Public Library of San Miguel de Allende.
A joyful celebration of Afro-Cuban musical traditions that honors the legacy of women while inviting audiences to experience the timeless rhythms and festive spirit of Latin America.