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\"Afromantra\" Afromantra, a Latin jazz band from New York City, will help launch Latino Heritage Month<\/a> Sept. 15 – Oct. 15. This year’s theme is “Haciendo Conecciones” (Making Connections).<\/p>\n

As part of the observance, Afromantra<\/a> will present a concert 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, in Strite Auditorium on ground floor of the Campus Center.<\/p>\n

Afromantra combines rich harmonies with powerful rhythms and flavors of Cuba and Latin America, offering a unique sound to a new generation of Latin jazz enthusiasts. The group’s repertoire includes original compositions, drawing from Cuban, American and South American traditions and influences.<\/p>\n

Admission is $3 at the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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