WPKN Archives: Special LIVE Broadcast: Latin America-na Music Happening | WPKN Benefit + Bridgeport Art Trail '18

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Original Aired:
Friday, November 9th, 2018
8:15PM to 10:45PM

Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes

Posted:
Friday, November 9th, 2018 8:01PM

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concert benefit


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Episode: Special LIVE Broadcast: Latin America-na Music Happening | WPKN Benefit + Bridgeport Art Trail '18

Bridgeport Art Trail '18 Concert  - November 9, 2018

Latin America-NA a multi-cultural 'happening' at The Bijou Theatre in Bridgeport to benefit non-profit community radio station WPKN 89.5-FM and The Birdgeport Art Trail.

GM Steve di Costanzo and Suzanne Kachmar City Lights founder and founder/organizer of the 10th Annual Bridgeport Art Trail kick off the evening.

Rick Reyes of the Cosmic Jibaros crafted an eclectic fusion of Latin, Bluegrass, Blues, Country and Folk performed by a line-up of outstanding musicians even adding some ‘Beatnik-style’ spoken word by poet Iyaba Ibo Mandingo, accompanied by bassist Rich Zurkowsky. Other musicians include, Dan Tressler, Uma Lou, Obanilu Iré Allende on percussion, MD Rickers on drums and more. There are also several special guests including Rex Fowler (Azt4eec Two-Step) and Dodie.

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