{"id":447,"date":"2012-05-28T16:21:29","date_gmt":"2012-05-28T16:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/?p=447"},"modified":"2018-03-15T00:52:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T04:52:02","slug":"smithsonian-folkways-will-release-parranda-musica-de-carnaval-de-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/smithsonian-folkways-will-release-parranda-musica-de-carnaval-de-venezuela\/","title":{"rendered":"Smithsonian Folkways will release \u2018\u00a1Parranda! Musica de Carnaval de Venezuela\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><!--more-->Sneak Preview: <em>\u00a1Parranda! Venezuelan Carnival Music<\/em><\/h3>\n<h5>Smithsonian Folkways will release <em>\u00a1Parranda! Venezuelan Carnival Music<\/em> by the group La Sardina de Naiguata (The Sardine of Naiguat\u00e1) on June 19.\u00a0 The collection, part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.folkways.si.edu\/find_recordings\/Latino.aspx\">Tradiciones\/Traditions series<\/a>, is the definitive statement from this pioneering 13-piece band led by visionary Ricardo Diaz. Diaz has pursued a 27-year quest to fuse traditional Venezuelan <em>parranda<\/em> music with more diverse and progressive instrumentation and has revolutionized and reinvigorated the genre.<\/h5>\n<div><\/div>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.folkways.si.edu\/radio\/parranda_preview\/index.html\">Listen to a sneak preview of <em>\u00a1Parranda! Venezuelan Carnival Music<\/em><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.folkways.si.edu\/video\/mexico_central_south.aspx\">Watch a mini-documentary on La Sardina de Naiguata<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j-evG_OZZC0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>Venezuela\u2019s Caribbean coastal town of Naiguata is home to one of that country\u2019s most celebrated Carnival musical traditions. In the 1970\u2019s, Diaz augmented the local legacy of Afro-Caribbean drumming traditions with brass, electric bass, keyboard, and women\u2019s chorus to create La Sardina de Naiguata, the musical group that drives the town\u2019s annual cycle of public celebrations, including Carnival, Corpus Christi, and St. John the Baptist. <em>\u00a1Parranda!<\/em> brings us the contemporary, joyous sounds of the pre-Christian rite of \u201cburying the sardine\u201d to promote an abundant harvest of fish and crops.<\/h5>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.folkways.si.edu\/images\/radio\/SFW40558.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a1Parranda! Venezuelan Carnival Music\" width=\"110\" height=\"110\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h5>More info <a title=\"Smithsonian Folways\" href=\"http:\/\/www.folkways.si.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.folkways.si.edu\/<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>La Sardina de Naiguata will perform a free concert June 29 at 6:30pm in the<a title=\"Smithsonian Flokloric Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/www.festival.si.edu\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"> Smithsonian Folkloric Festival<\/a> in Washington, DC&#8217;s National Assembly. The Concert will also feature\u00a0 Quetzal (roca latina de Los Angeles del Este).<\/h5>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>tour schedule:<\/h5>\n<h5>6\/29 Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Folklife Festival<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/01 Houston, TX, Miller Outdoor Theater<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/5 Washington, D.C., Embassy of Venezuela<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/8 San Francisco, CA, Yerba Buena Gardens Festival<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/11 Chicago, IL, Old Town School of Folk Music<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/13 Chicago, IL, Old Town School of Folk Music<\/h5>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>__________________________________________________________________________<\/div>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<div>\n<h5>Smithsonian Folkways publicar\u00e1 \u2018\u00a1Parranda! Musica de Carnaval de Venezuela\u2019 por el grupo La Sardina de Naiguata el proximo 19 de junio. La coleccion, parte de la serie \u201cTradiciones\/Traditions\u201d del Smithsonian Folkways, es la declaracion definitiva del grupo liderado por el visionario Ricardo Diaz.\u00a0 Diaz formo el grupo hace 27 a\u00f1os con la intension de crear una fusi\u00f3n entre la musica tradicional de parranda venezolana con una instrumentacion mas diversa y moderna, lo cual revoluciono y vigorizo este genero.<\/h5>\n<h4>Escucha a \u201cBandido\u201d: <a href=\"http:\/\/snd.sc\/Ic7o54\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/snd.sc\/Ic7o54<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Escucha a \u201cVolvere\u201d: <a href=\"http:\/\/snd.sc\/Ic7nxX\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/snd.sc\/Ic7nxX<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Mire una documental corta de La Sardina de Naiguata:<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/j-evG_OZZC0\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/j-evG_OZZC0<\/a><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j-evG_OZZC0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h5>La Sardina de Naiguat\u00e1 va tocar en un concierto gratis el 29 de junio a las 6:30 de la tarde en el <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.festival.si.edu\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">festival folklorico del Smithsonian<\/a> en la Alameda Nacional en Washington, DC.\u00a0 El concierto es un acontecimiento de co-titular con <a href=\"http:\/\/www.folkways.si.edu\/albumdetails.aspx?itemid=3365\" target=\"_blank\">Quetzal<\/a> (roca latina de Los \u00c1ngeles del Este), compa\u00f1ero artistas de Smithsonian Folkways.<\/h5>\n<h5>fechas de gira corrientes:<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<h5>6\/29 Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Folklife Festival<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/01 Houston, TX, Miller Outdoor Theater<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/5 Washington, D.C., Embassy of Venezuela<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/8 San Francisco, CA, Yerba Buena Gardens Festival<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/11 Chicago, IL, Old Town School of Folk Music<\/h5>\n<h5>7\/13 Chicago, IL, Old Town School of Folk Music<\/h5>\n<p><a name=\"04.25.12_woody\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14524,"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions\/14524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}