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Summer Concert Series: Val Ramos Flamenco Ensemble
August 20, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join us for our annual FREE Summer Concert Series! This year, the Summer Concerts will be held on the East Lawn of Connecticut’s Old State House beginning at noon. Concerts will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page and YouTube channel!
No tickets or reservations needed to attend this free concert at Connecticut’s Old State House.
Feel free to bring a picnic, some lawn games, and even your dog and enjoy the summer concerts!
About the Artist:
The Val Ramos Flamenco Ensemble is an internationally known Flamenco fusion group. Established in 1994, the group features the unique talents of Val Ramos (lead Flamenco guitarist), Jose R. Ramos (Flamenco guitarist), Kris Jensen (flutist and saxophonist), Carlos Hernandez Chavez (bassist), Ashley Jones (violinist), and Matt Moadel (cajon player/percussionist). The ensemble also performs with guest Flamenco dancers and other musicians from Spain and the United States. The Val Ramos Flamenco Ensemble has released three albums of original Flamenco music and songs, all on the PIRAM Records label– “Por mi camino” (2001), “Boricuas Flamencos” (1998), and “Olive Green Eyes” (1995). The Ensemble has toured internationally and has been featured at a number of major international music festivals including the Festival of Arts and Ideas, Summerwind Concert Series, and the Litchfield Jazz Festival.
About the Summer Concert Series:
The Summer Concert Series at Connecticut’s Old State House is sponsored by the Richard P. Garmany Fund of the Hartford Foundation of Public Giving and the Evelyn Preston Memorial Fund.