Benefit Concert, "Tengo America en mi voz" performed by Luis Enrique Mejía Godoy (Friday, July 30, 2010 at 7:30 PM)
Nicaraguan singer/songwriter Luis Enrique Mejia Godoy and his group Tierra Fértil, enchant audiences around the world with music inspired by a desire for social justice.
Luis Enrique is coming to play a benefit concert for the Mennonite Coalition for Refugee Support, to kick-off his Canadian tour on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 7:30 PM at the Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts.
We invite you to come celebrate humanity, to be entertained by Luis Enrique and Tierra Fértil, and to learn about the important role of MCRS in the community and how you can help. Tickets are available from MCRS by contacting (519) 571-1912 or emailing
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He has appeared on stage with some of the most important singers of Latin America, which include : Joan Manuel Serrat, Silvio Rodríguez, Pablo Milanés, Mercedes Sosa, Vicente Feliu, Angel and Isabel Parra, just to name a few.
One of the best known of Nicaraguan Singers/songwriters Luis Enrique's songs speak of the history and the life of Nicaraguans.
His music takes its inspiration from the folklore of his country, experimenting with contemporary instruments. Luis Enrique has written on ecological themes, the battle against AIDS and solidarity among handicapped children. His songs played an important part in the struggle against the Somoza dictatorship, as well as, in solidarity with Vietnam, Cuba, Chile, El Salvador and Guatemala.
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