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August 30, 2014
Trio Candela. The group performs traditional, folkloric Latin music from Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Central and South America and original creations. The performance includes live music with guitar, conga, vocals, maraca, guiro, shekere, cajon and traditional songs in Spanish & Creole.
The trio features guitarist and vocalist Juan Basillio-Sanchez; congera, percussionist and vocalist Aimee Gelinas; and lead guitarist and percussionist Daniel Cohen. Candela has performed at the opening reception for the Mexican Ballet at the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, the Becket Arts Center annual Summer Solstice fund-raiser, the Crowne Plaza in Pittsfield, the Ashfield Fall Festival and The Latino Fest of the Berkshires in Lee, MA.