The week features the premiere of Louis Aguirre and Yelaine Rodríguez's Ebbó, cello music old and new, bouncy electropop, and a virtuosic guitar piece by Villa Lobos.
Dominican Republic
Music of the Americas: Afrocuban opera, cellos, guitar, and electropop
Music of the Americas: La Frontera
A week of music by U.S.-based artists from Latin America, curated by Alex Rodas-Neira.
Music of the Americas 2021 Spring Concerts
Join us for the Spring 2021 Music of the Americas season.
#2020WCA Video: Luis Abinader, President of the Dominican Republic
The newly installed head of state discussed plans to reboot tourism, develop the energy sector, promote inclusion through technology, and more.
A New Direction for the Dominican Republic
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Maria de Lourdes Despradel
"President-elect Luis Abinader now faces the Hydra-headed challenge of addressing corruption, impunity, and COVID-19 right off the bat," writes COA's Maria de Lourdes Despradel for Univision.
The Dominican Republic's 2020 Pandemic Elections
Opposition candidate Luis Abinader won the presidency in the country’s July 5 elections, Latin America’s first general elections since the arrival of COVID-19.
How COVID-19 Is Changing Latin America's Election Calendar
From Chile to the Dominican Republic, we look at where and how the pandemic is postponing going to the polls.