Yosvany Terry Harvard: Bridging Cultures Through Music
May 7, 2025
Yosvany Terry Harvard is a distinguished musician and composer who seamlessly merges the rhythmic essence of Afro-Cuban music with the rich musical traditions of the African diaspora.As the director of the Harvard Jazz Ensemble, Terry not only guides the next generation of musicians but also explores the deep connections between the musical customs of Benin and the vibrant sounds of Cuba.
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Yosvany Terry: Exploring Music and Culture Across Borders
April 28, 2025
Internationally acclaimed musician and composer Yosvany Terry stands at the crossroads of musical traditions, seamlessly blending Afro-Cuban culture with the rich heritage of the African diaspora.As a senior lecturer on music and director of the Harvard Jazz Ensembles, he passionately dedicates himself to exploring the connections between music and identity, drawing from his Cuban roots and extensive research in West Africa, particularly in Benin.
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