THE BETSY HOTEL PRESENTS

Zen and the  Art of Zarzuela

A virtual Evening of Conversation and Spanish Song

Date:  March 8, 2021

Time: 7PM- 8PM

Location: Broadcasting Live

RSVPP – https://www.thebetsyhotel.com/calendar/zen-and-the-art-of-zarzuela

Miami Beach, Florida — The Betsy Hotel delights in continuing its virtual arts programming with Zen and the Art of Zarzuela, an evening of conversation and Spanish song on March 8, 2021 from 7:00 – 8:00 PM. Join the Betsy for an evening of conversation and Spanish Song broadcast live with Manny Perez.

About Manny Perez

A consummate and sought-after voice teacher, Manny Perez has discovered, nurtured and presented many vocal talents emerging today, maintaining vocal studios in Miami and New York City. His students have graced many of the world’s greatest stages including the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Carnegie Hall, San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Florida Grand Opera, as well the Teatro Solis in Uruguay, La Scala, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, The Royal Opera House, Teatro Colón de Buenos Aires, Ópera de Oviedo, and Teatro Comunale di Bologna, to name a few. His students pursue and enjoy national and international opera careers and he is also a prominent vocal instructor in the cantorial community, Perez is a successful interpreter of opera and Spanish music in his own singing career, and has released two albums. Evelio Taillacq wrote of Perez’ vocal stylings in the Spanish press “we are dealing with an interpreter with a beautiful timbre, with just measure and magnificent phrasing.” Manny Perez lives and teaches in his hometown of Miami, though he was born in Cuba, and emigrated to the USA at the age of five, and graduated from the School of Music at the University of Miami.

About The Betsy-South Beach

The Betsy-South Beach (The Betsy) is a multi award winning socially conscious luxury boutique hotel with a 21st Century commitment to helping neighbors locally, nationally and internationally through a lens of arts and culture. Less than 9 months after opening, Miami Modern Luxury magazine highlighted philanthropy, arts, and culture programs at The Betsy-South Beach in an article called “Rooms for Change,” documenting a unique commitment to good works. Through its artist residency program, 1000 creatives have been welcomed, participating in nightly live music, moderated conversations and  adventurous exhibition programs.  The Betsy Hotel is located at 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, and is owned and operated by The Plutzik Goldwasser Family.  For more information on Betsy Hotel Programs: thebetsyhotel.com