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LAMFest hosts various events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, vendor fairs, and emerging artists competitions. These activities aim to support young international classical guitarists, local singers, and instrumentalists from the Boston area.LAMFest is committed to presenting new works and arrangements, enriching the cultural landscape, and celebrating the diversity of Latin American music.
Valentine’s Day Fest
Day: February 14th
Time: 5 pm – 9 pm
Adult Program 20+
“Amor a la Mexicana” Join us to celebrate love, friendship, and even find your better half over cocktails food and Danzon.
Fandango!
“Tembebe Ensamle Continuo”
Hispanic Musical Journey Through Centuries
Day : March 9th
Time 4-7pm
Event Open to the Public, Families & Friends
Tembembe Ensamble Continuo is currently the Wolff Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Harvard University. This event is possible thanks to a collaboration between Tembembe, and Alejandro L. Madrid (Walter W. Naumburg Professor of Music at Harvard University), and LAMFest.
Fandango!
Teacher:Juan Carlos Marin Marin
Day: April 5th, 2025
Time: 6 – 10 pm
Son Jarocho Dance & Food Community In celebration of Traditional Son Jarocho from Veracruz, people gather together to play, sing and dance traditional songs from Son Jarocho while simultaneously making connections and enjoying authentic Mexican food.
Latin American Guitar Festival 2025
Teacher: International Teachers
Date: June 2025
Join us in Boston for the prestigious Latin American Guitar Festival, an international event presented in collaboration with UNAM Boston at UMASS. This exciting festival will bring together top talent worldwide as international students travel to Boston to perform and participate in enriching workshops. The festival will also feature renowned guest artists who will offer in-person masterclasses, providing invaluable learning experiences for all attendees.
Registered students will have the incredible opportunity to showcase their talents in live performances, making this a truly unique platform for aspiring guitarists to connect with global peers, gain insights from industry experts, and celebrate the rich heritage of Latin American guitar music. Whether you’re an enthusiastic performer, student, or music lover, this festival promises to be a remarkable celebration of culture, music, and education.
Day of Dead Festival
Teacher:Nadia Galaviz & Christian Dominguez
DAY: November 1st, 2025
Join us for an exciting workshop dedicated to exploring and performing some of the most beloved Latin American songs. This hands-on session is designed for musicians and singers of all levels who want to deepen their connection to Latin American music. Participants will learn how to sing and play iconic songs from various Latin American countries, delving into the rich rhythms, melodies, and cultural traditions that make these songs so special.
Join us for an exciting workshop dedicated to exploring and performing some of the most beloved Latin American songs. This hands-on session is designed for musicians and singers of all levels who want to deepen their connection to Latin American music. Participants will learn how to sing and play iconic songs from various Latin American countries, delving into the rich rhythms, melodies, and cultural traditions that make these songs so special.
Through expert guidance, you’ll explore key elements such as vocal techniques, guitar accompaniments, traditional instruments, and the storytelling power of Latin American music. Whether you’re looking to enhance your singing skills or expand your instrumental repertoire, this workshop will provide the tools and inspiration needed to bring these timeless songs to life.