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Article: Groundbreaking exhibition on Latin Jazz premieres at the Smithsonian. (Industry News).
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- Latin Beat Magazine
- Article date:
- October 1, 2002
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A new bilingual traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian, "Latin Jazz: La Combinación Perfecta," will premiere at the Smithsonian's Arts and Industries Building on Saturday, October 19, and remain on view until January 18, 2003. After it leaves Washington, D.C., "Latin Jazz" begins a four-year, 12-city tour across the United States and the Caribbean.
"Latin Jazz: La Combinación Perfecta" tells the story of the evolution of Latin Jazz in the United States. The exhibition offers a concise and inclusive look at Latin jazz, its history, major personalities and icons. The exhibition features maps, audio-visual stations, vintage film footage, oral history ...