Cecilia Zabala
Arts + Literature Laboratory 111 S. Livingston St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Alejandro Jueguen
A person playing guitar.
Cecilia Zabala
Cecilia Zabala of Buenos Aires has played the guitar since age 6. When it comes to her style and influence, it’s hard to find a box that isn’t checked. European classical guitar, Brazilian bossa nova, Chilean nueva canción, and global jazz. She entered conservatory study at 16 and has been on the faculty at the Leopoldo Marechal Art School in Buenos Aires since 1999, teaching when she’s not out on the road performing all over the world.
media release: Guitarist, singer, and composer Cecilia Zabala will perform at Arts + Literature Laboratory on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 7:00pm. Tickets are $15 ($10 student/ALL member) in advance online after January 1, and $20 at the door for everyone. Doors open at 6:30pm.
Cecilia Zabala was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Throughout her career, she has expressed her musical creativity using her guitar and her voice, creating original compositions that blend sensitivity, emotion, technique and intuition. Her music draws on a rich mixture of influences, from Argentinian folklore, the contemporary language of the twentieth century, jazz, tango, and Brazilian music.