The Embrace Massó "¡Con Salsa!” International Music Festival is an electrifying celebration of music, culture, and social justice. The festival embodies Embrace Boston’s commitment to social change through the universal language of community building and music. This dynamic event showcases the rich diversity of Latin and global rhythms, melodies, and traditions, uniting performers and audiences from around the world in a spirit of harmony and solidarity.

Named in honor of community activist, leader, and icon Jose Massó III, the longtime host of WBUR’s “¡Con Salsa!,” a bilingual Afro-Latin music program celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the festival pays tribute to his unwavering dedication to promoting cultural exchange and social justice through music.

Come join us on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the Boston Common 12-7pm. Specifically, at 1:30PM, MetaMovements alongside BOMBAntillana will present an excerpt from Sounds of Our Ancestors, an interactive musical presentation co-created & co-directed by Javier…