John Medeski & Los Abstraccioneros Unite for Benefit Concert Supporting Amazon Rainforest Restoration

Join us for an unforgettable evening that blends mesmerizing music with a noble cause! 🎉 Acclaimed keyboardist John Medeski will join the energetic Los Abstraccioneros, a Peruvian Amazonian cumbia trio, for a unique benefit concert aimed at restoring the magnificent rainforest of the Peruvian Amazon. 🌱

This inspiring event will take place at the New York Society for Ethical Culture’s Adler Hall, a charming and intimate venue located on Central Park West. Experience an up-close performance in a setting that's truly one-of-a-kind!

All proceeds from the concert will benefit Camino Verde, a dedicated nonprofit organization that collaborates with Indigenous and farming communities to foster biodiversity and sustainable livelihoods in the Amazon rainforest. Learn more about their important work at caminoverde.org.

Event Highlights:

• Doors Open: 6:30 PM
• Show Starts: 7:30 PM

Venue:

New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 W 64th St, New York, NY

The evening's festivities kick off with a performance by Los Abstraccioneros, featuring talented musicians Adolfo Ibañez, Adriana Magaña, and Brian McCorkle. This trio will captivate you with the enchanting rhythms of Amazonian cumbia, showcasing electrifying guitar, deep grooves, and psychedelic vibes rooted in Peru’s vibrant musical traditions. Their performance will also feature a short film illuminating Camino Verde’s vital contributions to forest restoration and community support. 🌿

Following their set, the marvelous John Medeski, a globally celebrated keyboardist and co-founder of the avant-jazz group Medeski Martin & Wood, will grace the stage for an intimate solo piano performance. Medeski's unique fusion of jazz and improvisation guarantees an enthralling musical journey, and he will also collaborate with Los Abstraccioneros during the evening for special musical moments. 🎹✨

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