Events

Events

globalFEST 10th anniversary

  • Date:13 - Jan - 2013
  • Time:5:30PM
  • Venue:Webster Hall
  • Location:New York, NY
  •  Sold Out

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the groundbreaking world music festival + non-profit organization.

A TRIBE CALLED RED (Canada)

Electric pow wow club beats from Native American DJ Crew

CHRISTINE SALEM (Réunion)

Maloya vocalist blending sounds of the Indian Ocean with African rhythms

FATOUMATA DIAWARA (Mali)

Powerful rising Wassoulou star

KAYHAN KALHOR AND ERDAL ERZINCAN (Iran/Turkey)

Riveting Persian and Turkish improvisations by masterful duo

LA SANTA CECILIA (USA)

Gutsy vocals and roaring accordion fuel a powerful pan-Latin hybrid

LA SHICA (Spain)

Nuevo Flamenco voice and dance meets funk-tinged rock

LO’JO (France)

Polyglot pioneers of border defying music from elsewhere and everywhere

MARTHA REDBONE ROOTS PROJECT (USA)

Native American and Appalachian roots commune with poetry of William Blake

MUCCA PAZZA (USA)

Circus punk marching band with a mischievous brass-band heart

OLIVER MTUKUDZI (Zimbabwe)

Legendary godfather of Afropop

STEPHANE WREMBEL AND HIS BAND (USA)

Virtuosic French jazz manouche

STOOGES BRASS BAND (USA)

Big Easy brass band blending second-line and hip hop beats

Save the date – 12 artists from around the word on three stages. With a finger on the pulse of the most interesting sounds from around the world, globalFEST has defined the leading edge of international music for a decade.