Béla Fleck with Abigail Washburn
We conclude the spring season on Saturday, April 25th with two of the biggest names in Americana music for the last several decades – Béla Fleck with Abigail Washburn.
We conclude the spring season on Saturday, April 25th with two of the biggest names in Americana music for the last several decades – Béla Fleck with Abigail Washburn.
University of Southern Indiana and Under the Beams collaborate to bring you the 2nd Annual Global Crossroads Music and Cultural
Virtuosic showpieces, romantic tenor arias, pyrotechnical solos, blazing gypsy show pieces, multi-instrument mastery and a World Accordion Champion – this
Those who have followed Ruthie Foster’s eclectic musical history know that she can burn down any stage with her combustible
American jazz singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Madeleine Peyroux (French pronunciation: ), is noted for her vocal style, which has been
For the past 37 years, BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet has been making some of the most potent and popular Cajun
The band selected for this year’s Festival is Funkadesi, a multicultural group that incorporates Bollywood, Bhangra, Reggae, Funk, and Afro-Caribbean music and dance.
“Jayme Stone’s Folklife” follows the bends and bayous through the deep river of song, story, and folkways. Evolving out of the “Lomax Project,” this gathering of versatile musicians blows the dust off of old songs and remakes them for modern ears. With spellbinding singing, virtuosic playing and captivating storytelling, their concerts and educational programs are moving, inventive and participatory experiences.
“… A Significant step forward into new dimensions of feeling, content, and technique … A classification-shattering mix.” -JAZZIZ MAGAZINE
"Gritty Chicago blues and rarefied classical chamber music might not seem like a match made in heaven - until you've heard Corky Siegel bring the two together ... a crowning achievement." - CHICAGO TRIBUNE
A few years ago, acclaimed East African vocalist and songwriter, Somi, decided to move from New York City to Lagos, Nigeria for 18 months in search of new inspiration. The result: a new album she calls The Lagos Music Salon, that straddles the worlds of African jazz, soul, and pop. When released, it landed at #1 on US Jazz charts with Vogue Magazine simply calling it “Superb!” Born in Illinois to immigrants from Rwanda and Uganda, the African and Jazz legacies are always crucial to her sound.