2026 Muchos Art + Comic Expo
Sun Nov 8, 12pm
Art and comic expo
South Berkeley, Berkeley
Doors open at 7:00 PM, so arrive early to settle in before the 7:30 PM start.
Visit Los Cilantros inside the cultural center for Mexican food and drinks.
Afroperuvian landó, Brazilian samba, and Puerto Rican bomba intertwine as vocalist Madeleine Zayas leads Sudamericanto through folk rhythms from across South America and the Caribbean at La Peña Cultural Center.
Madeleine Zayas
Puerto Rican vocalist/interpreter blending Nueva Canción folk with Latin American jazz
Headliner
Madeleine Zayas is a Puerto‑Rico‑born singer, interpreter and choreographer based in Oakland who leads the Sudamericanto ensemble, performing original arrangements of South‑American folk classics and jazz‑infused compositions.
Marcos Silva
Brazilian‑born pianist and composer, Grammy‑nominated Brazilian‑jazz fusion educator
Marcos Silva is a Rio de Janeiro‑born pianist, composer and educator who heads the Brazilian Music Department at the California Jazz Conservatory in Berkeley and performs with Sudamericanto on keyboard and arrangements.
David Pinto
Peruvian bassist and arranger, Grammy‑winning Afro‑Peruvian specialist
David Pinto is a Peruvian‑born bassist and arranger who has worked as music director for Grammy‑winner Susana Baca and joins Sudamericanto on bass.
Michelle Goerlitz
Bay Area percussionist versed in Brazilian, Afro‑Cuban and folk rhythms
Michelle Goerlitz is a Bay Area percussionist who performs with Sudamericanto, adding diverse Latin percussion textures.
Zack Mondlick
Bay Area drummer specializing in Latin‑jazz groove
Zack Mondlick is a drummer who provides the drumset foundation for Sudamericanto’s Latin‑jazz repertoire.
Jackie Rago
Bay Area legend on cuatro venezolano, percussion and vocals
Jackie Rago is a Bay Area legend who appears as a special guest with Sudamericanto, playing cuatro venezolano, percussion and vocals.
Carlos Caminos
Bay Area guitarist contributing to Latin folk‑jazz arrangements
Carlos Caminos is a guitarist who makes a special appearance with Sudamericanto, adding guitar textures to the ensemble.
$15 Students/Low-income · $20 Pre-sale General · $35 Supporter · $25–$40 Day of
South Berkeley, Berkeley
Doors open at 7:00 PM, so arrive early to settle in before the 7:30 PM start.
Visit Los Cilantros inside the cultural center for Mexican food and drinks.
Afroperuvian landó, Brazilian samba, and Puerto Rican bomba intertwine as vocalist Madeleine Zayas leads Sudamericanto through folk rhythms from across South America and the Caribbean at La Peña Cultural Center.
$15 Students/Low-income · $20 Pre-sale General · $35 Supporter · $25–$40 Day of
Madeleine Zayas
Puerto Rican vocalist/interpreter blending Nueva Canción folk with Latin American jazz
Headliner
Madeleine Zayas is a Puerto‑Rico‑born singer, interpreter and choreographer based in Oakland who leads the Sudamericanto ensemble, performing original arrangements of South‑American folk classics and jazz‑infused compositions.
Marcos Silva
Brazilian‑born pianist and composer, Grammy‑nominated Brazilian‑jazz fusion educator
Marcos Silva is a Rio de Janeiro‑born pianist, composer and educator who heads the Brazilian Music Department at the California Jazz Conservatory in Berkeley and performs with Sudamericanto on keyboard and arrangements.
David Pinto
Peruvian bassist and arranger, Grammy‑winning Afro‑Peruvian specialist
David Pinto is a Peruvian‑born bassist and arranger who has worked as music director for Grammy‑winner Susana Baca and joins Sudamericanto on bass.
Michelle Goerlitz
Bay Area percussionist versed in Brazilian, Afro‑Cuban and folk rhythms
Michelle Goerlitz is a Bay Area percussionist who performs with Sudamericanto, adding diverse Latin percussion textures.
Zack Mondlick
Bay Area drummer specializing in Latin‑jazz groove
Zack Mondlick is a drummer who provides the drumset foundation for Sudamericanto’s Latin‑jazz repertoire.
Jackie Rago
Bay Area legend on cuatro venezolano, percussion and vocals
Jackie Rago is a Bay Area legend who appears as a special guest with Sudamericanto, playing cuatro venezolano, percussion and vocals.
Carlos Caminos
Bay Area guitarist contributing to Latin folk‑jazz arrangements
Carlos Caminos is a guitarist who makes a special appearance with Sudamericanto, adding guitar textures to the ensemble.
What are you into?
- Folk rhythms
- Special Tribute to Piero
- Poetry by Julia de Burgos
- La Peña Cultural Center
- South Berkeley
- Berkeley
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