Yosvany Terry, an acclaimed musician and composer, embodies the rich tapestry of Afro-Cuban music, weaving together the intricate threads of cultural identity preservation and African diaspora influences.His recent research journeys to the West African nation of Benin and his native Cuba have deepened his understanding of the music traditions that connect these cultures across the ocean.
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Yosvany Terry: Exploring Afro-Cuban Music and Culture
Yosvany Terry, an acclaimed musician and composer, bridges the worlds of Afro-Cuban music and jazz traditions with his innovative projects at Harvard University.As the director of the Harvard Jazz Ensembles and a senior lecturer in music, Terry’s passion for cultural heritage shines through in his research and performances.

