Merengue Concert with Los Quisqueyanos on April 14th

The group Los Quisqueyanos from the Dominican Republic will be performing in concert on April 14th, 3-4:30, at WAMC’s The Linda in Albany. Edgar Betelu, Folklorist & Field Worker for the nonprofit New York Folklore, discusses the performers, their instruments, and the nature of merengue music. He also explains the work of the organization in preserving and sharing folklore traditions throughout New York. Note: the concert will include dancing, so get out those comfy shoes! For more information, see www.nyfolklore.org. Produced by Brea Barthel for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.