Folkmoot USA is excited to present Maritzaida whose professional music career began while singing for U.S. Air Force Bands and touring internationally alongside her husband and guitarist, Aaron Weibe. Their sounds resurrect the classic style of traditional bolero music with the authenticity of past generations, bringing it to a global audience in the modern age. Enjoy the timeless melodies of Latin America's romantic heritage. Please join us as we welcome Maritzaida and Aaron to our stage.

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7 PM, Doors at 6 PM

Tickets: https://givebutter.com/o4rVqi

$22 General Admission

$5 Student Tickets: Promo Code, STUDENT

Folkmoot Friendship Center

112 Virginia Avenue, Waynesville, NC

Delish Venezuelan Food Truck Onsite 

Raíces Emma-Erwin offers a celebration of the traditional music and dance of Latin America! Their mission is to build greater awareness and understanding of Latino culture through the arts and bring unity to our diverse communities through the beauty and fun of traditional Latin American music and dance. Raices Emma Erwin a non-profit organization that works with youth from the community of Emma/Erwin and surrounding areas. One of the programs is the Ballet Folklórico that disseminates among our youth, the culture and dances of the regions of Latin America.

Folkmoot is honored and grateful to be awarded a grassroots grant from Haywood County Arts Council.  This project was also supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

This event is also in collaboration with The Pollinators Foundation 31-Day Wellness Challenge