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BelCanto Performance Foundation is proud to present another year of exceptional music, featuring talented artist from around the country alongside San Diego favorites. Vocal Highlights: ● César Andrés Parreño: This captivating tenor, attending Juilliard school of Music, the first and only Ecuadorian to attend the prestigious school, will grace the stage with his mesmerizing voice, praised by the Wall Street Journal and Opera Today. He's also a 2023 Duncan Williams Voice Competition winner (Emerging Artist). ● Becca Ung: SanDiego's own mezzo-soprano returns, having impressed audiences with her beautiful voice in "Romance of the Western Chamber." as Lady Tsui. She will perform two pieces, including the beloved "La Serenata," accompanied by her father, Rev. Tang, on violin. Instrumental Delights: ● Instrument Trio: Experience the masterful sounds of Daniel Grave (cello), Elena Yarritu (flute), and ChoHyun Park (piano). These accomplished local musicians and educators will treat you to their artistry. ● Chinese Instrument Duos: Immerse yourself inthe unique sounds of Weiping Wang on Yangqin (Chinese dulcimer) and Hao Wen on Guzheng. ● Returning Veterans: Violinist Filip Pogady and saxophonist Todd Rewoldt bring their passion and expertise back to the stage, ready to enthrall the audience. Grand Finale: Carmen Extravaganza Don't miss our exciting finale! Be captivated by César's rendition of the famed "Flower Song" from Carmen, followed by Becca's powerful "Habanera," accompanied by the Chinese Choral Society. To conclude, Filip and Todd will present a unique interpretation of "Carmen Fantasy" on violin and saxophone, joined by phenomenon pianists, Lesi Mei and Cho-Hyun Park. The Bel Canto Performance Foundation, a non-profit organization founded in 2015, was created to educate and enhance public awareness of vocal and instrumental music by providing performance opportunities for both amateur and professional musicians. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

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The Latin Master, Irving Flores, and his Latin Jazz Quartet return to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for the 173rd Session of Dim Sum & Jazz Seating Begins at 6 P.M. Music from 6:30-8:30 P.M. Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations! About Irving Flores Irving Flores is an accomplished pianist, composer, arranger and music producer. He has performed with Bill Watrous, Charles McPherson, Abraham Laboriel, Poncho Sanchez, Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Alex Acuna, Akira Jimbo, Rene Camacho, Cuba’s “El Negro” Hernandez, Gilbert Castellanos, Peter Sprague. His music arrangements also include a “Tribute to Frank Sinatra”, performed by the San Diego Chamber Orchestra, an arrangement for strings for Luis Miguel, and an orchestral arrangement for The San Diego Symphony. His most significant recordings and production work in his musical career include: La Rumorosa (with Estaban Favela). Simply Sacha, featuring Sacha Boutros. Nutville, featuring the Brad Steinwehe Jazz Orchestra, La Vida ese Parentesis with Tania Libertad and Willie Colon Armando La Libertad, with Armando Manzanero and Tania Libertad The Federal Jazz Project Irving Flores' original compositions: La Rumorosa, Recuerdos, and the most recent American Influence Currently, Irving Flores is living and working in San Diego and has celebrated the release of his CD, American Influence. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram