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José Valentino, Latin Grammy Winner guest at Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô

Latin Grammy award-winning musician José Valentino visted Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô for a two-day guest artist residency on March 27-28. Valentino, a multi-instrumentalist known for blending jazz, Latin, and pop influences, said the piece carries a deeper message.He offered workshops on music, business, and entrepreneurship before a live  concert alongside the Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô Flute Ensemble. Dr. Brielle Frost, an investigator with the Center for Resiliency and associate professor of flute at Lamar, played a key role in bringing Valentino to campus.The program featured two newly commissioned works—Even If I Suffer, I Will Dance and One Last Melody in Rothwell Recital Hall.

The concert was free and open to the public made possible by the Center for Resiliency. 

José Valentino will perform a concert on Friday, March 28th at 7:30pm in Rothwell Recital Hall


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KVLU Interview with  Brielle Frost, Jose Valentino, and Stephan Malick

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Two music sections composed by Jose Valentino.

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Read More about Jose Valentino's time on campus and the experience he brought to Southeast Texas. 

José Valentino, Guest Artist Residency at Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô

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José Valentino
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