• Paying tribute to the iconic singer, the Cesária Évora Orchestra Following Her Bare Footsteps Tour features the wildly talented musicians who regularly accompanied her along with famed Cabo Verdean... More »
  • Back by popular demand, Brazilian diva Marisa Monte returns to North America in the summer of 2023! Releasing one wildly successful album after another, Marisa Monte is a four-time Latin Grammy-winner widely... More »
  • A sensational live band, Tinariwen electrifies traditional Tuareg melodies with edgy blues, rock, Berber, and Arabic influences, producing a gritty, hypnotic sound. More »
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  • We've curated an epic playlist for your listening pleasure! Hear artists that we've presented over the past 30 years, including many coming to Boston in the next few months! Enjoy. More »
  • A circular image of a person with short black curly hair wearing a pattered set of a yellow shirt and matching pants. They are smiling while looking at the ground and holding their hands in the air.
    April 01 2023
    Suitcase Stories®  features foreign- and US-born residents sharing powerful and inspiring stories of refugee and immigrant life. Featured nationally on WORLD Channel and PBS, the Suitcase Stories® series provides a way to dig beneath the headlines, exposing audiences to the complexity of migration... MORE »
  • The members of Le Vent du Nord wear casual dress and stand in a line holding their instruments. A green rescheduled banner runs along the bottom with April 3 on an orange banner below.
    April 03 2023
    Le Vent du Nord (The North Wind) is a leading force in Quebec's progressive folk revival movement. Drawing from  French, Irish, and Canadian traditions, the band blends vocals, fiddle, hurdy-gurdy, guitar, accordion, and percussive feet to create a joyous new sound that swings, reels, jigs, and... MORE »
  • A circular image of a group of men with long black and brown hair are dressed in red and black. They are holding up a large drum which is being played by a man in blue pants and an open black shirt.
    Yamato’s new show, Hinotori—The Wings of Phoenix, is a thrilling, high-energy interpretation of the centuries-old Japanese taiko tradition. With virtuosity, strength, spirit, and sheer endurance, Yamato displays its breathtaking performance on more than 20 drums as well as with bronze cymbals,... MORE »
  • A person with straight dark brown hair sits at a table wearing a green dress. They are surrounded by 3 others, to her right a person sits with a yellow outfit and hat with another person in pink standing behind them and a person in a blue hat and shirt stands to theirleft
    First-generation New Yorkers with Colombian backgrounds, Combo Chimbita play a psychedelic, punk-laden "tropical futurism" based on cumbia and an inventive combination of rhythms and sounds from Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Colombian/American artist LIZJE will open. You might also like... MORE »
  • Bassekou wears a purple and white traditional African shirt holds his ngoni sitting on the edge of a white art installation
    Bassekou Kouyate is a true master of the ngoni, a traditional lute found across West Africa. The music he coaxes from this simple instrument is extraordinary—intricately woven lines, crisp bluesy riffs, and rocking solos. Add the lilting griot melodies from Amy Sacko, Bassekou’s wife, and the... MORE »
  • Sona is on stage singing into a microphone and plays an acoustic guitar. She has dark skin and hair that is breaded and wears a colorful shirt and gold earrings.
    April 22 2023
    Born into a griot family from The Gambia that includes her legendary cousin, Toumani Diabaté, Sona Jobarteh is the first woman within the tradition to become a professional virtuoso on the kora, a West African stringed instrument. Effortlessly blending different musical styles, Jobarteh and her... MORE »
  • Djavan wears a black hat with a large rim and wears a red shirt. He stands sideways but his head is facing forward
    After a 13-year hiatus, one of Brazil's greatest musical icons returns to the US for a major tour. Four-time Latin Grammy winner Djavan will present a brand-new show with his full band, featuring songs from his 25th studio album, D, as well as major hits from his 45-year career. Alongside new hit... MORE »
  • Cesaria Evora is smiling with their mouth open and their hands are raised. They are wearing a green and yellow patterned dress and are standing in front of a band.
    Paying tribute to the iconic singer, the Cesária Évora Orchestra Following Her Bare Footsteps Tour features the wildly talented musicians who regularly accompanied her along with famed Cabo Verdean singers Lucibela, Elida Almeida, Nancy Vieira, and Teófilo Chantre.  
  • Fatoumata sits in front of a colored wall wearing a bright yellow long sleeve top, and an orange patterned skirt. Her hands are on her knees.
    April 28 2023
    Boldly modern yet respectful of her Malian roots, Fatoumata Diawara's music draws from her heritage but has a vision that looks confidently to the future. A multiple Grammy nominee noted for the electric power of her music, her live performances “scream with energy” (NPR) and her stage presence is... MORE »
  • Omar Sosa and Seckou Keita are both wearing white patterned outfits on stage
    May 05 2023
    One of Cuba’s most prolific jazz artists, pianist Omar Sosa and Senegalese kora master Seckou Keita create exquisitely beautiful music that spans jazz, Latin, and African influences. They are accompanied by inimitable Venezuelan percussionist Gustavo Ovalles.  Presented in association with City... MORE »
  • Aynur wears a black sleeveless dress with a red circle on the chest. They have black shoulder length curly hair and their face is turned upward.
    A cultural icon of the Kurdish people, Aynur infuses traditional Kurdish folk music with a contemporary sensibility all her own. Her stunning vocal style and success in the music world have allowed her to become a prominent representative of Kurdish people in Turkey and throughout the world.   “... MORE »
  • Three dancers all face forward with left legs swinging behind them.
    May 19 2023 - May 20 2023
    MacArthur Fellow Michelle Dorrance is “the most exciting and original choreographer in tap today" (New York Times). She honors tap dance’s unique American tradition while pushing the form rhythmically, aesthetically, and conceptually. The company performs excerpts from SOUNDspace and other works to... MORE »
  • June 06 2023
    A sensational live band, Tinariwen electrifies traditional Tuareg melodies with edgy blues, rock, Berber, and Arabic influences, producing a gritty, hypnotic sound. Presented in association with Bowery Presents. Subscription discounts are not available for this concert. 
  • Black and white photo of RIOPY wearing a black suit
    June 09 2023
    French-British pianist RIOPY has brought classical music to wider audiences. After leaving his home country of France at 18 he settled in London and began to compose for cinema (The Danish Girl, The Shape of Water, Mr. Turner), and has since racked up more than half a billion streams while... MORE »
  • Marisa stands center stage wearing a sparkling dress and tiara. She holds a brown guitar. Spotlights shine from behind her up to the sky, creating a halo effect
    Back by popular demand, Brazilian diva Marisa Monte returns to North America in the summer of 2023! Releasing one wildly successful album after another, Marisa Monte is a four-time Latin Grammy-winner widely recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian singers of her generation.  She will perform... MORE »
  • Los Angeles-based La Santa Cecilia (named for the patron saint of musicians) draws musical inspiration from Pan-American rhythms including Colombian and Mexican cumbia, bossa-nova, rumba, bolero, tango, and jazz. The children of immigrants, the band’s acclaimed debut album, Treinta Dias, won a... MORE »
  • British singer-songwriter and guitarist Charlie Cunningham creates rhythmically driven, melancholic, and timelessly beautiful songs with a thoroughly modern lens. His expansive yet intimate music is laden with delicate flourishes, intricate melodic turns, and moments of stark introspection.