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J. R. MONROY

Founder and President of the Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Society

PHOTO ARCHIVE 2004

The Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Society
has many highlights in its illustrious twenty year
history, some of which are recorded in these
pages with photographs and reviews.

jrm.monro@gmail.com
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There are many notable artistes who have had associations with LACCS-UK, including:

Laurindo Almeida	Angelo Gilardino
Charlie Byrd	Carlos Guastavino
Ernesto Cordero	Mariano Mores
Alirio Diaz	Marlos Nobre

21st International Concert Series Presented in association with the Embassy of Paraguay Berta Rojas, Guitar - 13th October 2004 For further information on Concert Programme and Notes see Home Page

Berta Rojas back stage in the Purcell Room, RFH	Berta Rojas performing in a sold out concert in the Purcell Room

Berta Rojas bowing to the audience in the Purcell Room	Happy Concert End! Mrs Maria Cristina Acosta Alvarez, Chargé d'Affairs, Embassy of Paraguay, presenting a bouquet to Berta Rojas

After the Concert - Foyer of Queen Elizabeth Hall. L to R: Mrs Therese Vassily Saba, Classical Guitar, Prof. J,R. Monroy, Berta Rojas, Guitarist, Carlos Bonell, Guitarist, Mrs Maria Cristina Acosta Alvarez, Chargé d'Affairs, Embassy of Paraguay	Berta Rojas interviewed by the BBC World Service programme "The Tickets" (English edition)

21st International Concert Series Linda Bustani - 28th September 2004 Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall For further information on Concert Programme and Notes see Home Page

Linda Bustani playing at the Purcell Room	Linda Bustani playing at the Purcell Room

Linda Bustani acclaimed by the audience, Purcell Room Royal Festival Hall	Linda Bustani acclaimed by the audience, in a sold out concert, in the Purcell Room Royal Festival Hall

Purcell Room, back stage - L to R: Prof. S.Erol & Mrs Deniz Arman Gelenbe from Imperial College & Trinity College of Music respectively	Chairman of LACCS-UK, Prof. J.R.Monroy in the foyer of Queen Elizabeth Hall, in preparation for the debut of Linda Bustoni's "sold out concert" in the Purcell Room

LACCS-UK visiting Singapore 4th International Guitar Festival 1-5 September 2004
Guitarist participants: L to R: Judicael Perroy (France), Peter Finger (Germany), Carlos Barbosa-Lima (Brazil), Prof. J R Monroy (Chile), Muriel Anderson (USA), Paco Pena (Spain), Miro Simic (Sweden), Thomas Liauw (Singapore), at the gardens of Copthorne Orchid Hotel	Radio interview - Mediacorp Radio Singapore: L to R: Miss Belinda Sunshine Yeo, Executive Producer/Presenter English Service, Prof. J R Monroy, Carlos Barbosa-Lima, Thomas Liauw
Guest at Singapore Management University: L to R: Prof. J R Monroy , Prof. Pang Eng Fong - Practice Professor of Management	Friendly talk: Paco Pena (Spain) and Carlos Barbosa-Lima (Brazil) at Copthorne Orchid Hotel, Singapore
At the Brazilian Embassy in Singapore: L to R: Mr Affonso Jose Santos, Minister Counsellor, Carlos Barbosa-Lima, H.E. Mr Joao Gualberto Marques-Porto Ambassador of Brazil, Prof. J R Monroy
Seminars and Masterclasses - Copthorne Orchid Hotel Singapore: Prof. J R Monroy (Chile) giving a lecture on the subject "Latin American Culture and Music"	In the Copthorne Orchid Hotel Bar/Restaurant: L to R: Thomas Liauw, J R Monroy, Carlos Barbosa-Lima, Paco Pena, Miro Simic

J R Monroy & J L Sylvester Foyer Queen Elizabeth Hall - 30th July 2004

Tango Trio Concert at the Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall 30th July 2004





L to R: Armando de la Vega, Prof. J R Monroy (LACCS-UK), Jose Cataldi, Rodolfo Gorosito	L to R: Armando de la Vega, Rodolfo Gorosito, Prof. J R Monroy (President LACCS-UK), Jose Cataldi, J L Sylvester (LACCS-UK Director),

Lukasz Kuropaczewski Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall 29th June 2004

Behind stage in the Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall Lukasz Kuropaczewski with Ptof. J R Monroy

The Estonian Trio Concert in the Purcell Room - London - 27th May 2004

Arvo Leibur (violin), Terje Terasmaa (vibrafon), Heiki Matlik (guitar)

Estonian Trio at Bryanston Court Hotel, London L to R: J R Monroy(President LACCS-UK), Arvo Leibur, Terje Terasmaa, Heiki Matlik

Arvo Leibur (violin), Terje Terasmaa (vibrafon), Heiki Matlik (guitar)	The Estonian Trio with Her Excellency Dr Kaja Tael, Ambassadress of the Republic of Estonia and Prof. J R Monroy

Concert: "Grand Brazilian Masters" Queen Elizabeth Hall, RFH - 11th May 2004

Carlos Barbosa-Lima (L) talking to Simon Wright, conductor of the English Chamber Orchestra, before the concert.	English Chamber Orchestra rehearsal at the Queen Elizabeth Hall

Carlos Barbosa-Lima rehearsing with the English Chamber Orchestra

Back stage at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Carlos Barbosa-Lima (L) and J R Monroy	L to R: J Sylvester, Miss Ana Monroy, Carlos Barbosa-Lima, Prof. J R Monroy

VLADIMIR MIKULKA Concert "Virtuoso Guitar Pieces" at the Purcell Room - 24th March 2004

On stage	Back Stage

At the entrance of the Queen Elizabeth Hall	L to R: J Sylvester, J R Monroy, Vladimir Mikulka after Concert Supper

World Premier Lieder Konzert for two guitars
and chamber orchestra by Angelo Gilardino
Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall - 25th Feb. 2004

Rehearsal

Backstage - (Left to right): Robin O'Neill, Conductor of ECO;
J.R. Monroy, President of LACCS-UK; Sante Tursi (Italy) Guitar;
Romilio Orellana (Chile), Guitar

World Premier Lieder Konzert for two guitars
and chamber orchestra by Angelo Gilardino.
ECO, Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall - 25th Feb. 2004

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