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Fernando Villalona
Hymn to Women
Fernando Villalona, el Mayimbe, born in Loma de Cabrera, Dajabón, one of the most important musicians of the Dominican Republic will take the stage to talk about his life and more than 45 years of musical career. He will share with us about his musical repertoire, which includes a vast number of songs that pay tribute to women and the multiple roles they’ve had in his life.
Villalona is one of the most famous and emblematic artists in the country with more than 20 albums of merengue, cumbia, bachata, boleros and ballads that have entertained and touched the hearts of audiences around the world.