Artist Statement The goal of this concert is to develop the Andean indigenous values of Ayni and Ayllu – reciprocity and community – through an interactive presentation of Andean and Amazonian instruments, rhythms, and song. Transporting the listener to the magical world of the Andes, Amado and his guest will share how musical instruments have […]

"Iskay” is a duo based in Kansas City that plays traditional South American music. Amado Espinoza, from Bolivia, is a unique composer/performing artist specializing in the Bolivian Charango.  He is a unique performing artist that respects his folk traditions of the Andes Mountains, while creating compositions that are sincere to his musical-wanderlust personality.  Playing over […]

Don't miss the opportunity to hear the captivating sounds of Asia and South America played by Hong Kong-born pianist Po Sim Head and Bolivia-born multi-instrumentalist Amado Espinoza. They blend their ideas and experiment with music genres from around the world. This has resulted in a truly unique and distinctive sound. July 20th at 7pm The […]

The MISA CRIOLLA of Ariel Ramirez is a work that exudes unbounded joy. It features an ensemble of wind and percussion instruments in the tradition of the mountains of Argentina and the exuberance of the Hispanic tradition. The Summer Singers of Lee's Summit will be joined in performance by Tenor soloist Daniel Baker, a member […]

The MISA CRIOLLA of Ariel Ramirez is a work that exudes unbounded joy. It features an ensemble of wind and percussion instruments in the tradition of the mountains of Argentina and the exuberance of the Hispanic tradition. The Summer Singers of Lee's Summit will be joined in performance by Tenor soloist Daniel Baker, a member […]

Friday, October 4th at 6pm. Cafe Corazon - 110 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108 Get ready for an unforgettable night of culture, music, and celebration at Café Corazón’s October First Fridays fiesta, right in the corazón of Kansas City! We’re excited to showcase “ Sobre Nuestra Latinidad” a powerful Latinx photography exhibition, while the […]

Ayllu Presents: (October Garden Concert) Join us on Saturday, October 5th at 6:30 p.m. for a unique backyard garden concert in Shawnee, presenting a new repertoire of heartfelt songs from Latin America. Limited tickets are available, advance purchase or reservations necessary. There will be plenty of room for social distancing. Bring lawn chairs or a […]

YOGA & LIVE MUSIC 🪈 by Amado Espinoza, Connecting to the Source All-abilities yoga class led by special guest, Karen Lisondra, 500RYT Sunday, October 6, 2024 12pm-1:15pm Lotus Care KC - 7001 N. Locust Street, Suite C101, Gladstone, MO 64118 816-533-4808 Infusing the essence of their ancestries into an all-abilities yoga class with live music, […]

KIMSA, traditional music from the Andes mountains, South America, and Beyond! Come be a part of this unique cultural event that shares the universal language of peace through music! Sunday, October 6th at 4pm. Center for Spiritual Living 1014 W 39th St Kansas City, MO 64111 Ticket price $25 Venmo: @Amado-Espinoza More info: (913)271-2347 Amado […]

Cats and Crystals, 7932 N Oak Trafficway, KCMO Bring your friends, family, or just yourself to settle into a moment of tranquility and collective positive energy. Whether you do your best meditating on a yoga mat, pillow, or chair, we are ready to provide you with the opportunity to disconnect froom the hustle and bustle […]

From Cochabamba, Bolivia – Amado Espinoza with Ensemble Ibérica Embark on a captivating musical journey with Amado Espinoza, Beau Bledsoe, and Ezgi Karakus as they traverse the vibrant cultures of Turkey, Spain, and Bolivia. Kansas City Museum 3218 Gladstone Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64123 Sunderland Foundation Living Room – First Floor $20 per seat Space […]

WARMEST WAVE, sound Meditation Album We wanted to create a refuge from our busy lives through the voices of our instruments. Only from within our own stillness could we explore and discover how to build these harmonies across landscapes and cultures. Ezgi Karakus, Cello Amado Espinoza, Native Flutes