Free Tuesday Concerts at Elma Lewis Playhouse: Mango Blue, Jul. 20

July 19, 2010 by HRichardson

Mango Blue blends an exciting mixture of styles to create a refreshing new sound in Afro-Latin and World music, through songs of celebration and social conscience. Led by Ecuadorian composer, bassist and singer Alex Alvear, this invigorating hybrid playfully integrates a wide array of influences from Rhythm & Blues, Jazz and Funk to Caribbean Roots, with a strong rhythmic foundation that draws from diverse Afro-Latin musical traditions. Valley Gates.

6- 8:30 pm

Elma Lewis Playhouse is located in Franklin Park - a stage is set up near The Overlook, (where the playhouse was originally held, between 1966 and 1978) between White Stadium and the rear entrance to the zoo.

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