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Get ready for a night where killer guitar riffs meet fiery dance moves in an unforgettable live show! The Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance is an acclaimed ensemble that delivers a captivating tribute to the legendary guitarist Paco de Lucia. The group features three renowned guitarists - Ali Arango, Xavier Coll, and Luis Robisco - who are joined by flamenco dancers Carolina Morgado and Jose Manuel Alvarez, along with percussionist Lucas Balbo. MAESTROS DE LA GUITARRA. Their performances seamlessly blend flamenco and Spanish guitar traditions, showcasing compositions by Paco de Lucia, Chick Corea, Manuel de Falla, and Federico Garcia Lorca. This fusion creates an unforgettable experience that has been praised by both critics and audiences. The ensemble has graced prestigious venues worldwide, including the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, the Seoul Arts Theater, the Tel Aviv Opera House and The Town Hall in New York. In Barcelona, they frequently perform at the Palau de la Musica Catalana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its stunning modernist architecture and exceptional acoustics. Experience the passion, rhythm, and artistry of Spain as Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance brings their electrifying performance to Boston for the very first time. Presented by Aranto Productions, this unforgettable evening will take place at the New England Conservatory, Jordan Hall, Boston.

Founded in Boston in 1944 and incorporated in 1970, the Austro-American Association represents nearly eight decades of dedicated service to the Wayland, MA community and beyond. This non-profit organization was established with a simple yet profound mission: to further interest in Austria and Austrian culture while promoting genuine friendship between Austrian and American people. What sets the Austro-American Association apart is its holistic approach to cultural engagement. Rather than serving as a passive repository of information, the organization actively brings people together through meaningful experiences. Members—both Austrian and American—participate in a wide variety of social and cultural programs that celebrate shared values and traditions. From intimate Stammtische gatherings where members engage in German conversation to festive Heurige celebrations featuring authentic Austrian wine and cuisine, every event is designed to build community and deepen cultural understanding. The Association's commitment extends beyond social gatherings. Through its Scholarship Fund, the organization actively supports scholars and artists whose work advances Austrian cultural knowledge and artistic expression. Recent years have seen the organization host prestigious events featuring world-renowned Austrian performers, including the Vienna Boys Choir and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, bringing exceptional cultural experiences to the greater Boston area. For those seeking to connect with Austrian heritage, build friendships across cultural boundaries, or support artistic and scholarly endeavors related to Austrian culture, the Austro-American Association of Boston offers a welcoming community rooted in authentic tradition and genuine human connection.