Listening to a live orchestra has the power of:

  • Remind you of your roots. 

 

  • To fill you with happiness ...and encourage you to dance.

 

10 electrifying concerts with Latin American masterpieces. 

Community spaces where you can be you. 

Latin American music shines in the United States

The Latin GRAMMY-winning Sinfónica de Minería returns to the United States for its fourth tour, which features a historic milestone: its debut at Orchestra Hall in Chicago, presented by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Masterpieces in the program

  • Silvestre Revueltas - Sensemayá

  • Paquito D'Rivera - Venezuelan Concert

  • José Pablo Moncayo - Huapango

  • Arturo Márquez - Danzón No. 2

Your donation creates impact

Your support makes it possible for these presentations to reach nine U.S. cities. Generate joy. Awaken curiosity. Build bridges between cultures.

You make it possible:

  • Commission for new works by emerging composers.
  • Free family concerts. New audiences. Beyond traditional concert halls.
  • Strategic alliances: Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic, University Musical Society (UMS), Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
  • Latin American masterpieces in 9 cities.

Your donation strengthens this cross-cultural cause and is tax-deductible in the United States: American Friends of Minería operates under the 501(c)(3) status of Myriad USA.

Your generosity makes this tour possible. Every concert begins with your support. Every new work. Every student reached.

CONCERTS AND PROGRAM

Discover the symphonic jewels of Latin America

  • Revueltas - Sensemayá
  • Revueltas - The night of the Mayans
  • D'Rivera - Venezuelan Concerto
  • Ginastera - Four Estancias Dances
  • Chavez - Indian Symphony
  • Márquez - Danzón No. 2
  • Moncayo - Huapango
  • Galindo - Mariachi Songs

Carlos Miguel Prieto,
GRAMMY Award-winning artistic director

  • "Conductor of the Year" according to Musical America (2019).
  • Latin GRAMMY 2023 winner. Two-time GRAMMY nominee.
  • He has conducted at Carnegie Hall, the BBC Proms and the Hollywood Bowl.
  • He is currently music director of the North Carolina Symphony.
  • Founder of the Orchestra of the Americas, which brings together young musicians from all over the Western Hemisphere.
  • More than 100 world premieres of Latin American plays.
  • Recordings for Deutsche Grammophon, Naxos and Sony.
  • Music Director of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra from 2006 to 2023.
  • He helped lead the cultural renewal of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
  • The only Mexican conductor at the helm of two great American orchestras.
  • Frequent guest of the best orchestras: Cleveland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Dallas, Toronto, Minnesota, National, New World and Houston.

"A dynamic presence on the podium… he conducted with vigor and boundless enthusiasm."

- The Times (London), ★★★★★

Living soloists and composers

Social impact

Proven results of the 2023 debut tour in the United States:

  • 10,000+ attendees in seven concerts in five states (2023)
  • Free master classes at each stop on the tour.
  • School workshops (Tech Middle School, CA).
  • Community sessions (Harmony Project KC, MO).
  • Percussion lab in Michigan. Mambo, cumbia, danzón, huapango.

Press and testimonials

Be part of this historic tour

  • 10 concerts - 9 cities - 6 states - january 15-31, 2026

  • Debut in Chicago, Orchestra Hall. Presented by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
  • Iconic venues: from the Kravis Center to the Segerstrom. Hill Auditorium (more than 3,500 seats).
  • 80% Latin American repertoire. The largest engagement on a U.S. tour this season.
  • 8 symphonic programs + 2 family concerts (Ann Arbor and Cathedral City). 100% Latin American repertoire.
  • 9 presentations with trumpet soloist Pacho Flores.
  • Grand finale in Colorado. Vilar Performing Arts Center. Mozart and Dvořák.

Be part of this historic tour.