

Tickets: $35 Advance | $40 Day of Show | $45 VIP Front Row Seatsįriday, October 4, 2019, Doors: 6:30 pm | Show: 7:30 pm Standing room with limited reserved seating Presented with Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Centerįriday, September 20, 2019, Doors: 7:00 pm | Show: 8:00 pm Standing room with reserved VIP seating and limited unreserved seating Tickets: $25 First 100 tickets | $30 Advance | $35 Standing room with limited unreserved seating Presented in collaboration with Mercury Lounge Season Launch Party with Mames Babegenush & Slavic Soul Party

Presented in Collaboration with Storm King Art Centerįree event with museum admission / Limited unreserved seating Clockwise from left: Lucibela (photo: Alex Tome), Saraswati Ranganathan, Gamelan Çudamani (photo: Jorge Viscera), Kardemimmit (photo: Timmy Träskelin), Väsen, KOKOKO! New venue partnerships include Chelsea Music Hall, Mercury Lounge, and The Sultan Room, with established venues such as Symphony Space, (le) poisson rouge, Littlefield, Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center, and Storm King Art Center remaining as program partners.

Selected by new Artistic Director Brian Keigher, WMI’s 2019-2020 Season includes world music artists from 15 cultures including five New York City debuts: Finland’s Kardemimmit, Ethiopia’s Girma Bèyènè with French band Akalé Wubé, Cape Verde’s Lucibela, Madagascar’s Toko Telo, and France’s The Bongo Hop. The World Music Institute (WMI) has announced the set of global artists set to perform in New York City during the Fall/Winter 2019-2020 Season. Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
