About the Program
The Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist Ricardo Parra will perform a selection of songs ranging from bossa nova, jazz, Latin, and classical, in acoustic versions for voice and guitar with original arrangements. He will also perform a selection of his own songs taken from his three last albums, plus new compositions.
About the Artist
Ricardo Parra is a Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist. He has released four albums. Ricardo Parra’s passion for music started with his mother, herself a singer and guitarist, instilling in him a great love for that artistic form. Ricardo’s music has taken him through North and South America, sharing his unique mixture of styles and techniques with audiences across the United States, Mexico, and Chile. Mr. Parra has accepted invitations to perform from some of the premier cultural institutions of Mexico, such as the National Institute of Fine Arts of Mexico and many of its finest universities. Similarly, in the United States sharing his music with museums, libraries, and learning institutions.