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Panama to Bid Farewell to Musician Dagoberto ‘Yin’ Carrizo With Funeral Honors

From TVN Panamá · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Family members announced religious ceremonies in Panama City and Ocú for Panamanian musician and composer Dagoberto “Yin” Carrizo, who died at 87.
  • The first ceremony will take place on September 9 in Panama City, followed by a Mass on September 11 in his hometown of Ocú.
  • Relatives said Carrizo’s simplicity, joy and love for Panama shaped his legacy in the country’s traditional music.

Family members of Panamanian musician and composer Dagoberto “Yin” Carrizo have announced religious ceremonies in Panama City and Ocú to mark his final farewell. Carrizo died at the age of 87.

The first ceremony will take place on Wednesday, September 9, at 10:30 a.m. at the National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Mary in Panama City. Relatives, friends and followers will be able to accompany the Carrizo family as they pay tribute to the artist.

The farewell will then continue in Ocú, in Herrera province, Carrizo’s hometown. A Mass is scheduled for Friday, September 11, from 11 a.m. at the San Sebastián parish. The family also said special tributes would allow local residents to honor the musician and stand with his loved ones.

After his death, relatives remembered Carrizo for his simplicity, joy and deep love for Panama. His work as a musician and composer made him an emblematic figure in Panamanian traditional music, and his musical legacy will remain part of the country’s national culture for future generations.

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Originally published by TVN Panamá in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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