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Willy Chirino: 50 Years of Music
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Explore the life and decades-long career of acclaimed Cuban-born singer-songwriter Willy Chirino at HistoryMiami Museum's current exhibition Willy Chirino: 50 Years of Music. On view through August 20, the exhibition documents Chirino's career spanning five decades through a collection of his awards, concert attire, photos, videos, and personal items.
Arriving to the United States in 1960 as part of Operación Pedro Pan, Chirino has recorded dozens of albums, won GRAMMY® and Latin GRAMMY® awards, and was instrumental in the development of the 1970s Miami Sound. Don't miss this tribute to one of Miami’s music icons.
Here's a taste of what you can expect to see at the exhibition:
- 2006 GRAMMY Award
- 2014 Latin GRAMMY Award
- 1998 Billboard Award
- Suit and wedding dress from Willy Chirino’s wedding
- The ensemble used during a visit to Guantanamo Naval Base, and more!
This exhibition is presented by Leon Medical Centers with additional support from ArtesMiami.
Hispanic Heritage Month