Not to be missed this weekend: Free Retro Jazz concerts

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Retro Jazz band of Master Pengbian Sang is premiering its fourth album with free concerts of music ranging from classical to jazz in Santo Domingo and Santiago, Diario Libre reports. The Retro Jazz band will perform on Friday, 6 September 2024 at 8pm at the Centro León in Santiago and on Sunday, 8 September at 7pm in the gardens of the Eduardo Brito National Theater, in the Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte in Santo Domingo. Both concerts are free.

Retro Jazz’s fourth album, titled “Jazzeando el cancionero dominicano, volumen 4” (Jazzing the Dominican Songbook, Volume 4), includes iconic songs from the Dominican repertoire.

Maestro Pengbian Sang explained his thinking process for choosing the songs:

“I pre-select Dominican songs from different eras without any specific criteria, simply choosing songs that we like. After that pre-selection, which can easily...

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