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Murga Madre comes to Melbourne

Salvatore Rossano (R) and two Murgueros

Salvatore Rossano (R) and two Murgueros Source: Hayley Egan

In Uruguay and Argentina there is a form of street theatre typical of the Carnival celebrations, called murga. Salvatore Rossano, an Italian musician who resides in Melbourne, is bringing it to Australia. The culmination of his project will be on March 11 with Murga Madre's parade.


Murga Concert by Salvatore Rossano and Memo Beltzer

1.30pm-2.30pm on 12 March at Frankston Library, Melbourne.

 


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