Venezuelan Songbook in the House

719 Catharine Street,Philadelphia PA 19147

09 October, 2021

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Venezuelan Songbook in the house Venezuelan artist Juan Carlos Ruiz releases album inspired by Sammy Cahn and Nat King Cole to create brid Philadelphia, September 20, 2021 – Emerging Venezuelan artist Juan Carlos Ruiz will release in Philadelphia the first volume of his third album titled Venezuelan Songbook presented by Casa de Venezuela Philadelphia and The Fleisher Art Memorial as part of the 360 Culture Lab supported by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage at The Fleisher Art Memorial at 799 Catherine St. on October 9, 2021, at 7 pm to connect and unify Venezuelan and American cultures. The first volume of the Venezuelan Songbook contains seven traditional Venezuelan songs all translated into English as an homage to the gracious welcoming of immigrant Venezuelans in the United States. The album is available on all streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Amazon Music, Tidal, Deezer, and YouTube. Inspired by the legendary American composer Sammy Cahn, who, in the 1970s, made English versions of traditional Venezuelan songs written by the beloved Aldemaro Romero, Ruiz created the Venezuelan Songbook to support the internationalization of Venezuelan songwriters, revitalize Venezuelan arts and culture, and connect with American people in their own language. Free concert - limited capacity Order your tickets now