Yosvany Terry: Exploring Afro-Cuban Musical Traditions
May 6, 2025
Renowned musician and composer Yosvany Terry stands at the intersection of music and cultural identity, drawing from his deep Afro-Cuban roots to explore the rich tapestry of African diaspora jazz.His recent research journey in Benin and Cuba has allowed Terry to uncover the persistent influence of West African musical traditions on contemporary genres, strengthening the bond between these hemispheres.
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Yosvany Terry: Bridging Cultures through Music
April 28, 2025
Yosvany Terry, an influential figure in Afro-Cuban music, is redefining the intersection between traditional sounds and contemporary jazz.As a senior music lecturer at Harvard and the director of the Harvard Jazz Ensembles, Terry seamlessly weaves the rich musical tapestry of cultures from Benin to Cuba into his work.
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