Sonatas, Serenades, and Boleros: Music of the Americas

University of Minnesota Morris Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Liberal Arts, Dr. José Lezcano will present a concert featuring his compositions, performed in collaboration with UMN Morris faculty performers Ann DuHamel (piano); Ming Hui-Lin (flute); Denise Odello (Cor anglais); Jarod Bendele (percussion); and Laura Wiebe (soprano).

Currently, as Professor Emeritus and Lecturer in Music at Keene State College, José teaches and coordinates the guitar program, and courses in Latin American music. He was honored by the Keene Sentinel for his contributions to the Arts in the Monadnock Region with a 2016 Ewing Award, and since 2018 serves as an elected member of the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, where he advocates for New Hampshire’s creative communities.