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A Tribute to Manuel Canito
Project type
Dinner Concert
Date
November 19, 2022
Location
Our Lady of Light Symphonic Band Hall
by Manuel M. Canito
by Jorge Ferreira
by Manuel M. Canito
by Manuel M. Canito
by Manuel José Candeias
Maestro Manuel Canito, one of the original founders of the Our Lady of Light Symphonic Band, began his conducting career in Sao Miguel, Azores.
Upon relocating to the United States, he became the Conductor/Musical Director of the Our Lady of Light Band in 1969.
He has composed 100's of marches and classical pieces of music, earning him recognition amongst the Portuguese Community as the "John Phillip Souza" of our our culture!
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