The 9th Annual Brooklyn International Music Fest
Schedule
Fri Jun 07 2024 at 07:00 pm to Sun Jun 09 2024 at 10:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
315 Columbia St., Brooklyn, NY, United States, New York 11231 | New York, NY
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FRIDAY JUNE 7thTheatre Stage:
8pm: Brooklyn Maqam presents Mehrnam Rastegari - Traditional Persian band plays folk and traditional music of Iran
9pm: Shiva Lakhan - Versatile and World Reowned West Indian Classical and Chutney Singer from Trinidad
10pm: Wazumbians - Afrofusion music group from Ghana whose sounds re-echoes the famous Ghanaian group Osibisa
Tavern Stage:
9pm: The Jackson Lynch Band
SATURDAY JUNE 8th
Open Streets Stage:
3pm: Oran Etkin: Timbalooloo - instruments from around the world come to life and talk through their music so that kids conceive of music as the magical act of making your instrument talk! Timbalooloo strives to empower a generation of children to express themselves through music as fluently as they speak their mother tongue, and to see the beauty and creativity in other cultures.
4pm: Tambor y Caña - Afro-Venezuelan Drums & Dance
5pm: Miriam Elhajli y La Nueva Canción - your local neighborhood band of South American bandits, here to rock your world with our deep love of cumbia, joropo, vallenato, bullerengue and salsa!
6pm: CTMD presents Jalikunda - an ensemble of Gambian griots, musicians, and dancers dedicated to preserving and presenting West African oral history, instrumental music, and dance
Theatre Stage:
7:30pm: Peter Stan & the Ridgewood Balkan Sound - Peter “Perica” Stan is a Serbian/Romanian Roma accordionist known for his playful innovation and soulful, intuitive improvisations
8:30pm: CTMD presents the New York Tibetan Ensemble - Based in Queens, the New York Tibetan Ensemble strives to preserve and present traditional music and dance forms from across Tibet.
9:30pm: Saha Gnawa - Contemporary Moroccan Gnawa band led by Ma'alem Hassan Ben Jaafer
Tavern Stage:
10pm: La Banda Chuska - merges the sounds of vintage Peruvian cumbia and psychedelic chicha with 1960s Latin American and Middle Eastern surf rock
SUNDAY JUNE 9th
Workshop by Carol Freeman, details TBA
This program is made possible through the Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects program of Mid Atlantic Arts with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, and brought to you in part by the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the New York City Department of Transportation, the Howard Gilman Foundation, and Von Trapp Brewery.
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Where is it happening?
315 Columbia St., Brooklyn, NY, United States, New York 11231, 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY 11231-1338, United States,New York, New YorkEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
