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Proyecto Altiplano with special guests, Freddy Torrealba and Grupo Chile

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Just bought our tickets!! This Saturday night we will be watching and listening to some great Chilean entertainment. Thank you to Neruda Production who is wonderfully bring these three acts together.  First Proyecto Antiplano . Proyecto Altiplano (means“Highlands Project”) is a collective of Latin American/Canadian musicians. Blending  sounds of a combination of Latin American traditional, Roots music, traditional Andean, modern contemporary, rhythms of the Indigenous, African and Creole, with elements of Latin American Folk, popular music and Jazz. I have never seen them live and I'm really excited. They play songs from Chilean folk artist that I love, such as Violeta Parra, Victor Jara, Jose Seves, Second to perform is Freddy Torrealba. Freddy Torrealba Freddy is a Chilean charango musician.  The charango is a five paired stringed instrument, used in the South America and Central America. Originating in the highlands of Bolivia.   It's one o