Cinco de Mayo Celebration - Friday, May 4 @ 8 PM in New York City

NEW YORK - April 25, 2018 - PRLog -- North/South Consonance, Inc celebrates the Cinco de Mayo holiday on Friday evening May 4 presenting a concert featuring vocal and
instrumental music by composers from Mexico, Puerto Rico and Argentina.

Vocalists Celia Castro and Mario Arevalo will join forces with pianist Max Lifchitz in performances of works by Mexican composers
Brian Banks, Manuel Enriquez, Silvestre Revueltas and Lilia Vazquez-Kuntze. Also on the program music by Puerto Rican Raymond
Torres-Santos and Argentinians Alberto Ginastera and Carlos Guastavino. Rosa Divina, a song cycle by Max Lifchitz inspired by
the poetry of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz -- Mexico's Tenth Muse -- will round-off the program.

The event will take place at the intimate but acoustically superior auditorium of Christ & St Stephen's Church (120 West 69th Street) on
Manhattan's Upper West Side. The free-admission event will start at 8 PM and end at approximately 9:30 PM. The auditorium is ADA
accessible. No tickets or reservations needed.

Listen to Celia Castro singing Rosa Divina by visiting
https://youtu.be/6VotlcIiP_M



Listen to Max Lifchitz performing piano music from Mexico @
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mexico-100-years-of-pia...

Since its inception in 1980, the North/South Consonance, Inc. has
brought to the attention of the New York City public over 1,000 works
by composers hailing from the Americas and elsewhere representing a
wide spectrum of aesthetic views. Its activities are made possible in
part, with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts
and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs as well as the
generosity of numerous individual donors.

Now on its 38th consecutive season, the North/South Chamber Orchestra
presents a yearly concert series in New York City while maintaining
an active recording schedule.