Music
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LUTE POINT
The weekly music series “Midtown Concerts” presents an afternoon concert by of Italian baroque solo lute music performed by Matthew Wadsworth. Tomorrow, 1:15 p.m., Church of St. Francis of Assisi, 135 W. 31st St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues, 212-967-9157, free.
GO GUARACHA
Trini and Nersa Marquez are two-thirds of the Marquez Sisters, an ensemble that was at the center of Cuba’s lively guaracha music scene during the 1940s.The two perform in a rare concert this week that also features a lecture about guaracha.Trini plays guitar and Nersa plays maracas, with Lourdes Lopez joining in on vocals. Thursday, 8 p.m., Instituto Cervantes, 211-215 E. 49th St., between Second and Third avenues, 212-308-7720, $15 general, $10 members, reservations required.
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