123 Andres By Santa Cruz Public Libraries

Scotts Valley CA

03 July, 2021

4:06 PM

Description

Press release from the Santa Cruz Public Libraries: July 1, 2021 Andrés and Christina are the Latin Grammy-winning music duo 123 Andrés. Their catchy songs and lively concerts get the whole family dancing and learning, in Spanish and English. This virtual event will be bilingual (presented in English with a Spanish language interpreter)! Andrés y Christina son el dúo 123 Andrés, ganador del Grammy Latino. Sus canciones pegadizas y sus animados conciertos hacen que toda la familia baile y aprenda, en español e inglés. Andrés grew up in Bogotá, Colombia, and learned how to play the guitar from his father at an early age. He had his first studio experience at age 8, and from there he went on to earn a Doctorate in music and won the National Composition Contest in Colombia for one of his early songs. Andrés grew up in Bogotá, Colombia, and learned how to play the guitar from his father at an early age. He had his first studio experience at age 8, and from there he went on to earn a Doctorate in music and won the National Composition Contest in Colombia for one of his early songs. Christina grew up in the Midwest in a Spanish-speaking immigrant family from Colombia. Her love for the stage started when her mom signed her up for theater and dance as a child. After college she worked in the classroom as a public school teacher, and received a Masters in Education. When she joined 123 Andrés, she found her calling teaching through music. Christina grew up in the Midwest in a Spanish-speaking immigrant family from Colombia. Her love for the stage started when her mom signed her up for theater and dance as a child. After college she worked in the classroom as a public school teacher, and received a Masters in Education. When she joined 123 Andrés, she found her calling teaching through music. This press release was produced by the Santa Cruz Public Libraries. The views expressed here are the author's own.