Tribute to Paco de Lucia New York Tickets - Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Tribute to Paco de Lucia with Karime Amaya, Rubén Blades, and more

Feb 20, 2024 · Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, New York, NY Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, New York, NY

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Rubén Blades

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Rubén Blades, born in Panama City, is a celebrated vocalist, songwriter, actor, activist, and politician. A pioneer of salsa, he infused poetic lyrics and experimental tempos into the genre. Blades made impactful collaborations, notably with Willie Colón, creating hits like "Pedro Navaja." His albums, such as Siembra and Buscando América, reached significant acclaim. He won multiple Grammys and collaborated with artists like Wynton Marsalis. Also active in politics, Blades ran for Panama's presidency. As an actor, he has appeared in films and shows, including Fear the Walking Dead.