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Music of the Americas aims to present artists who are both superb musicians in their own right and cultural ambassadors of myriad social and musical traditions, creating a vibrant space and a unique opportunity to hear distinctive and significant music.
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The Brazilian pianist and composer returns to our stage after a decade with her quartet.
The Canadian baritone returns to our stage for an evening of music by Henry Purcell and his contemporaries featuring updated texts by Indigenous writers.
The Brazilian songwriter is back with singer Fabi Félix with a new version of his song "Cambalhotas," as a part of the Music of the Americas concert series
As part of En Casa, the Argentine musicians performed Quien ama y sufre in Buenos Aires.
The musicians explore the music and times of Black classical composers Ignatius Sancho, Francis Johnson, and Joseph Bologne.
Music of the Americas: Spring 2025 Concerts
See the schedule for online and in-person concerts in Spring 2025, featuring jazz, early and contemporary music, and opera.
Music of the Americas: End of Year
We close the online year with musicians from Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela, alongside the video of the Momenta Quartet's second concert last October.
Music of the Americas: Guitars from Argentina and Uruguay, Afro-Dominican Jazz, and more
En Casa returns with Argentine and Uruguayan folk music and tango on guitars and Domincan jazz. Plus, a video from October's Momenta Festival.
Our new collaboration with the Mexican arts festival features the Mexico City-based choir that revives a remarkable traditional music genre.
The Mexican flutist-composer returns to our stage with a program of music for flute and electronics, part of his Postmodern Flute Project 2024-2030.
The MetLife Foundation Music of the Americas concert series is made possible by the generous support of Presenting Sponsor MetLife Foundation.
The 2024-2025 series is also supported, in part, by the Howard Gilman Foundation, Augustine Foundation, Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, Mex-Am Cultural Foundation, Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, and Mid Atlantic Arts.
