Join Berklee and the Boston Consulates General of Japan and Korea in celebrating over six decades of diplomatic relations between Japan and Korea with an evening featuring traditional and contemporary musical styles from both countries.
Pianist and composer Andrés Barrios, recently nominated for the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards, will present his flamenco fusion project in a special event that brings piano and dance together on one stage. He will perform alongside acclaimed flamenco dancer Nino de los Reyes, 2020 Grammy award winner. The performance blends flamenco, jazz, and contemporary music, creating a vibrant dialogue that showcases both tradition and innovation.
In partnership with Festival Paco de Lucía Mallorca and Berklee Global, this event is held with the institutional support of the Paco de Lucía Foundation. The performance is also supported by the Hyatt Inclusive Collection and forms part of the FPDLM Young Talents Scholarship initiative.
Spanish composer and pianist Andrés Barrios, recently nominated for the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards, presents an inspiring master class exploring his distinctive blend of flamenco, jazz, and contemporary music. Through live demonstrations, student and faculty participation, and open discussion, Barrios will offer a deep look into his creative process, rhythmic vocabulary, and harmonic approach, illustrating how tradition and innovation can merge to shape a distinctive musical voice.
