World Music: Past

Grammy-nominated, internationally renowned laouto (long-necked fretted lute) player from northwestern Greece premieres new work.

An entrancing night of Armenian music by one of the world’s top oud (fretless lute) players accompanied by an ensemble of virtuosos.

A rare form of Vietnamese chamber music convenes with Western contemporary string music to reanimate Ca Trù's disavowed histories.

A memorial concert to celebrate the life and music of accordion virtuoso Guy Klucevsek, who passed away May 22, 2025. FREE w RSVP

Solo, raw electric guitar takes on John Coltrane by Polish guitarist/improviser whose work blends jazz, blues, and global folk traditions.

Saxophonist and composer Emilio Modeste performs new work for his Roulette residency.

A sonic meditation to celebrate the recent release of the group’s sixth album exploring Boonghee Music, an organic and percussive world fusion.

Maqām Records presents a double bill of vocalist Hamid Al-Saadi and the revered Iraqi Maqam tradition, and Amir ElSaffar's New Quartet.

A presentation of songs rejecting injustice, graced with others embracing joy, by a contemporary voice of Indian and Pakistani music traditions.

Violinist opens the evening with South Indian classical Carnatic music followed by a set from improvising trumpeter.