Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) & Alumni Association present "Azucar A Musical Journey Through Cuba" Sept. 21st from 2:00-3:30pm.
The musical style of Cuba has had an influential impact on world music. This class will explore several important musical genres from rumba, son, danzon to mambo, cha-cha-cha, and their influences on Latin Jazz. By the end of the class, students will be able to identify important musical genres and understand their cultural contexts. This class will be instructed by Lauryn Salazar, Ph.D., an assistant professor of musicology in the School of Music at Texas Tech University.
- Monday, Sept. 21, 2015
- 2:00-3:30pm
- Fee: $15 for OLLIs
- Location: Garden & Arts Center at 44th St. and University Ave
- Instructor: Lauryn Salazar, Ph.D.
If you wish to obtain a catalog or would like to view all of the non-credit offerings designed for adults age 50+ from OLLI for this spring semester, call 806-742-6554 or visit www.olli.ttu.edu.
