October 3 “Baroque Opera With Salsa Sauce (Edwin Colon Zayas)”

Sunday, 3 PM

at McAllister Auditorium, on the campus of

San Antonio College, 1300 San Pedro

Plenty of free parking.

Box Office opens 2 PM. Seating at 2:40 PM

Mercury Baroque, a chamber ensemble from Houston, performs the opera “La Serva Padrona” by Giovanni Pergolesi staged with period costumes and furniture.

Then, Edwin Colon Zayas—National Endowment for the Arts award-winning master of the Puerto Rican cuatro national instrument—creates a fiery blend of native folk and dance music, and salsa with Sabor a Cultura, a group of musically-gifted youngsters from Cayey, Puerto Rico.