♪ NATHALIE: GLOARI ESTEVAN. ♪ NATHAL:IE ALEJANDROSONS. ♪ NATHALIE: [SPEANGKI SPANISH] INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED MUSICIANS TRAVEL FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO BOSTOTON PERFORM WITH A CAREFULLY CURATED GROUP OF MUSICIANS FROM BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC. ♪ NATHALIE: IT IS PART OF THE BERKELEY LATINO PROGRAM, LED BY FOUR-TIME GRAMMY WINNER OSCAR START NOT ALL. -- OSCAR STAGNATO. THE PERUVIASSN BA PLAYER EVENTUALLY RETURNED TO HIS MUSICAL ROOTS ENTER THE CLASSROOM TO TEACH. >> BERKLEE IS LOOKINGOR F A BASS PLAYER, DO YOU WANT TO? I SAID, LET ME THINK, YES. [LAUGHTER] NATHAL:IE HE WAS HIRED IN 1987 AND EXPANDDEHE T SCHOOL바카라 게임 웹사이트�S LATIN MUSIC CURRICULUM WHILE CONTINUING TO WORK AS A MUSICIAN. ♪ NATHALIE: TAYOD, HE IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE TOP LATIN BASS PLAYERS IN THE WORLD. >> RHYTHM, MELODY, AND HARMONY, THAT IS THE WAY, THE STAIRS BUILDING MUSIC. NATHALIE: IN 2014, THE SCHOOL FORMERLY LAUNCHED BERKELEY LATINO TO ELEVATE THE EDUCATION, AWARENESS, AND APPRECIATION OF LATIN MUSIC AND ITS CULTURAL IMPA OCTN THWOE RLD. [SINGING IN SPANISH] NATHALIE: FABIOLA MENDEZ LRNEAED OF THE INITIATIVE WHEN THE SCHOOL HELD ONE OF ITS ON THE ROAD PROGRAMS IN HER NATIVE PUERTO RICO. >> TO GET THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY WITH BERKELEY PROFESSORS THAT COME DOWN TO THE ISLAND AND TEACH ABOUT THEORY, PERFORMANCE, AND YOU GET TO PERFORM WITH OTHER PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE ISLAND THAT COME TO THE PROGRAM. ♪ NATHALIE: SHE ALSO AUDITIONED, FIRST EARNING A SUMMER PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP, THEN ACCEPTANCE AS A STUDENT, PERFORMING THEUE PRTO RICAN QUATTRO. >> THE REASON WHY IS CALLED CUATRO, IT ORIGINALLY HAD FOUR DO UBLE STRINGS. LATER IN ITS DEVELOPMENT, THEY ADDED A FIFTH DOUBLE STRAIN, BUT THEY KEPT THE NAME. NATHALIE: SHE STARTED PLAYING THE INSTRUMENT WHEN SHE WAS SIX YEARS OLD AND IN 2015, PERFORMED WITH A LEGENDARY COLOMBIAN SINGER. ♪ >> FOR ME, THAT IS -- WHATEVER TWEEA,CH THAT IS THE PURPOSE, TO HAVE THE STUDENTS STEP UP AND GO TO THE NEXT LEVEL AND MAKE A CONNECTION. NATHALIE: A HANDS-ON GLOBAL EDUCATION. >> THEY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY MUSIC WITH A PERSON FROM THE COUNTRY. THAT IS THE BEST WAY TO LEARN. ♪ ANTHONY: FABIOLA MENDEZ, THE MUSCIAN PLAYING THE AT,ROCU RELEASED AN ALBUM THIS YEAR. IT바카라 게임 웹사이트�S AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY. IN ADDITION TO PUERTO RICO, BERKLEE LATINO ALSO HAS EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN MEXICO, SPAIN, COLOMBIA, AND OTHER COUNTRIES. THEY바카라 게임 웹사이트�RE ON PAUSE NOW DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, BUT THE SCHOOL HOPES TO RESUME TRAVEL AS SOON AS IT'S SAFE. THAT바카라 게임 웹사이트�S CHRONICLE FOR NIT.GHTO THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. HAVE A GOOD EVENING. HOPE TO SEE