World Music: Past

The bassist, improviser, composer, and activist presents ensemble work for vocals with 21 musicians, 3 waterphones, didjeridu, and dance.

Steve Swell's extending the bounds of the trombone, making a reputation for himself of being an asset to any part of the improvising communities.

The Secret Trio is composed of three musicians rooted in Turkish, Armenian and Macedonian Roma music who create a new type of chamber music.

In Hamsa,the gamelan becomes a vessel for realizing musical symmetries built on interlocking fragments woven together in a tessellation.

La Banda Morisca performs an intoxicating blend of traditional flamenco with Arab-Andalusian melodies and rock.

South Indian classical violin maestro Ganesh Rajagopalan will explore the divine and healing through music.

Violinist Jennifer Choi joins TALUJON Percussion Ensemble for a performance of Lou Harrison's Concerto for Violin and Percussion and other works […]

The evening will showcase original compositions for the 5-hole Japanese bamboo flute, the shakuhachi.

Shingo Maeyama, two of the island’s most famous artists of the younger generation, perform the folk music of Amami Island in western Japan, […]

Since earliest times music and dance have played a major role in uniting people through ritual, often seeking union with the divine through […]