#2020WCA: Mariela Condo in Concert
#2020WCA: Mariela Condo in Concert
The Ecuadoran indigenous singer and composer sang in a concert closing the 2020 Washington Conference on the Americas Virtual Series.
The final 2020 Washington Conference on the Americas Virtual Series plenary session closed with a concert organized by Music of the Americas, featuring Mariela Condo.
The Ecuadoran indigenous singer and composer from the historic town of Cacha in central Ecuador has released four albums including original songs in Spanish and Kichwa, as well as versions of classics of the Latin American songbook. She has collaborated with distinguished artists including Lila Downs and Juan Quintero, in recordings and concerts across Latin America. For this exclusive concert, she was joined by an acoustic trio (guitar, bass, and percussion) led by guitarist Willan Farinango.
- Watch the conference panel on what the U.S. elections mean for the Americas.
- Watch the Senator Ben Cardin's remarks on changing hemispheric relations.
- Learn more about our musical programming at musicoftheamericas.org.
The session was the final event of the 2020 virtual series. Learn more about the Washington Conference on the Americas signature program.