Teatro Del Pueblo Presents:
The Songs That Made Us:
A Musical Journey From Jazz to Bossa Nova
November 19-22, 2026 at Park Square Theater
An evening of Cuban Jazz , Filin, American Jazz Standards, and Brazilian Bossa Nova!
Teatro del Pueblo invites audiences to embark on a journey into the music magic. The Songs That Made Us: A Musical Journey From Jazz to Bossa Nova is an intimate cabaret featuring two accomplished vocalists, Gloria Rivera and Katia Cardenas. Through music, personal memories, and lively conversation, the two singers share the sounds that influenced their artistic lives.
Enjoy an evening of Spanish, English, and Portuguese songs. From the soulful expression of Cuban filin to the improvisational brilliance of American jazz legends like Ella Fitzgerald and the distinctive rhythms of Brazilian Bossa Nova, the evening explores how music travels across the Americas. Featuring a live band and special guest vocalists, The Songs That Made Us celebrates the music that connects us across borders in the American hemisphere.
Coco’s Barrio
Season 4
10 weekly episodes, 5 exciting stories, and 1 talented cast.
Join Coco and her amig@s on some exciting adventures inspired by re-imagined classical tales that bring light to social issues and universal messages impacting Latino/x/e communities. Tune in for local artist interviews, satiric songs, comedic skits, and more fun surprises!
Available on all podcast platforms!
Teatro del Pueblo is proud to stand beside Penumbra Theatre, Mu Performing Arts, New Native Theatre and Pangea World Theater as a member of the Twin Cities Theatres of Color Coalition (TCTOCC). The coalition formed to build knowledge, capacity, and take action around the challenges and opportunities of diversification in the American theatre. We lead conversations, making available the wealth and depth of knowledge housed in our theatres through the dissemination of tools, practices, and consultation to bolster responsible and accountable engagement around the representation of our communities.
