Live From The Fort is VPR's live performance series, and Vermont's source for local music discovery. The series celebrates local artists and features live performances by artists of all genres, on video, audio, broadcast or on-demand.
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Mal Maíz Performs "Live From The Fort"
Costa Rican "gypsy devil" Maiz Vargas Sandoval and his Afro-Cumbia Orchestra, Mal Maíz, lit up VPR's Stetson Studio One in January. There dynamic set kicked off Live From The Fort's New Voices Project, a collaboration between VPR and The Flynn Center's New Voices Series. The project will showcase world musical traditions nestled in and around the Queen City. Mal Maíz is: Colin Henkel - Drums Graham Lambert - Guitar Stuart Paton - Congas Mike Hartigan - Piano Jacob Deva Racousin - Percussion & Backing Vocals John Thompson Figueroa - Bass & Backing Vocals Maïz Vargas Sandoval - Lead Vocals & Percussion All songs written by Mal Maíz. www.facebook.com/malmaiz