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Snarky Puppy Comes To Kings Theatre In April 2024

Evening will feature special guests Susana Baca, Silvana Estrada, and Silvia Pérez Cruz.

By: Nov. 28, 2023
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World Music Institute and Kings Theatre have announced "A Special Evening with Snarky Puppy & Friends," on April 18, 2024, at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, NY. Artist presales open on Wednesday, November 29, at 10am EST, with the general on-sale opening on Friday, December 1, at 10am EST. Tickets and show information is available at https://www.kingstheatre.com/events/snarky-puppy/

Reminiscent of their acclaimed “Family Dinner” series, this unique performance will bring together the 5x Grammy-winning band Snarky Puppy and three outstanding singers from the Spanish-speaking world: Susana Baca from Peru, Silvana Estrada from Mexico, and Silvia Pérez Cruz from Spain. The evening promises an exceptional musical experience, featuring music by all three women arranged by and performed with Snarky Puppy.



Tickets available at https://www.kingstheatre.com/events/snarky-puppy/.

With a decade of relentless touring and Grammy awards spanning various genres, Snarky Puppy defies easy classification. This dynamic collective, with up to 20 rotating members, represents the convergence of both black and white American music culture with various accents from around the world. Their Grammy-winning album, "Empire Central," released in September 2022, reflects their expansive sound. With 16 new compositions, the group looks fondly at where it's come from, confident in the polished power from which its members continue to build the unique Snarky Puppy sound. Learn more at https://snarkypuppy.com/

Susana Baca, born in Lima and raised in the Afro-Peruvian enclave of Chorrillos, pays homage to Chabuca Granda in her latest EP, "Seis Poemas." Granda, a trailblazer in bridging cultural divides, mentored Baca, fostering a deep connection to Afro-Peruvian culture. Baca's journey, from poverty to international acclaim, encompasses a commitment to preserving her heritage. Her voice, described as a "quiet storm," transcends cultural boundaries, delivering a testimony to her life and the overlooked African legacy of Peru. Learn more at https://www.luakabop.com/artists/susana-baca

Sílvia Pérez Cruz, recognized for her unique and electrifying voice, is a composer and singer with a profound connection to diverse musical genres. Collaborating with renowned artists, she received the National Contemporary Music Award in 2022. Her 2023 album, "Toda la vida, un día," showcases her versatility and international collaborations. Her exceptional voice continues to captivate audiences globally. Learn more at https://silviaperezcruz.com/

Mexican singer-songwriter Silvana Estrada, known for her emotional depth, earned the 2022 Latin GRAMMY for "Best New Artist." Nominated again in 2023 for her viral anthem "Si Me Matan," she addresses societal issues with poignant lyrics. The single "Milagro y Desastre" earned a GRAMMY 2024 nomination for "Best Global Music Performance." Silvana's acclaimed debut, 'Marchita,' reflects a range of emotions and showcases her poetic delivery. Raised in a musical haven, where both parents were luthiers, Silvana's talent has garnered recognition and collaborations with artists worldwide. Learn more at https://www.silvanaestrada.com/




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