Santa Cruz River Band November 3, 2007

Take a musical journey to the American Southwest when the Santa Cruz River Band performs at the Williamsburg Library Theatre, 515 Scotland Street, on Saturday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for students and Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library w/ ID and $7 for those under 16. This is another in the Williamsburg Regional Librarys Dewey Decibel Concert Series. A complete list of performers in the series, including sound clips, can be found at www.wrl.org.

The Santa Cruz River Band is the Tucson-based ensemble of Ted Ramirez, Michael J. Ronstadt and Gilbert Brown. They are proudly preserving and sharing authentic Southwest history and culture through songs and stories that date back to the 1700s. Their music is rooted in personal experience and history passed down to them by their ancestors. Their repertoire gives the listener a wonderful look at the heritage of the American Indian, the Spanish, Mexicans and traditional American Cowboys.

The Santa Cruz River Band performs these songs of the Southwest and the border region in English, Spanish and American Indian languages. Their uniquely beautiful sound with outstanding vocals harmonies and powerful acoustic instrumentals captivates and creates a strong bond with their audience.

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