globalFest 2017: 12 artists, on 3 stages in 1 night
globalFest 2017: 12 artists, on 3 stages in 1 night
Featuring: Alsarah & The Nubatones (Sudan/NY); Batida (Angola/Portugal) Booming Afro electronic dance party; Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo (Venezuela) Powerhouse Afro-Venezuelan vocalist (US Debut); Hoba Hoba Spirit (Morocco) Thought provoking Moroccan gnawa rock; Jojo Abot (Ghana/Denmark/USA) Globetrotting experimental Afropolitan pop-soul; L’Orchestre Afrisa International et M’bilia Bel (DRC/USA); Tabu Ley Rochereau’s Congolese rumba legends return; Maarja Nuut feat. Hendrik Kaljujärv (Estonia) Digital Estonian folk soundscapes; Ranky Tanky (USA) Funky Gullah songs of the South Carolina Sea Islands; Rare Essence (USA) DC’s pioneering polyrhythmic Go-Go superstars; Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Indo-Pak Coalition (USA) Deeply rooted Indo-jazz; Septeto Santiaguero (Cuba) Adventurous grammy-winning son cubano stars
SsingSsing (Korea) Shamanistic Korean folk meets rock