2020-03-278:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $15 Adv / $20 Doorhttps://www.showpass.com/neo-afro-sound/ Neo Afro Sound is a contemporary musical expression that explores the developing intersection of Afro rhythm with different genres: not limited to Latin music, Reggae and blues. Its euphoric sound allows listeners to sonically travel to Africa with layover stops in other musical […]
Archives: Shows
Kayonan Balinese Gamelan – CANCELLED
2020-05-313:00 pm–11:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20 Adv / $30 Doorhttps://www.showpass.com/kayonan-balinese-gamelan/ Hear the rare, explosive and dynamic music of a Gong Kebyar ensemble. Concert includes a hands-on workshop, so please feel free to bring family and friends! Kayonan Balinese Gamelan Ensemble is a community, gathering with people, food, dance, and play music (gamelan) itself. […]
Anindo Chatterjee & Guests – CANCELLED
2020-05-308:00 pm–11:00 pm Small World Music Centre $25 Adv / $35 Door https://www.showpass.com/anindo-chatterjee/ Following his SOLD OUT concert last year, Anindo Chtterjee, performs once again at Small World Centre during our 18th edition of Asian Music Series. For this concert, the legendary tabla master is joined by a quintet of percussion, voice, harmonium, and more. […]
Arnab Chakrabarty – CANCELLED
2020-05-028:00 pm–11:00 pm Small World Music Centre $25 Adv / $35 Doorhttps://www.showpass.com/arnab-chakrabarty/ “A musician known both for his emotive virtuosity and cerebral approach.” (The Hindu) Arnab Chakrabarty is one of the world’s leading performers of the sarod, a fretless guitar-like instrument that is as beautifully resonant as it is difficult to play. Arnab’s music carries […]
Radhika Baskar – CANCELLED
2020-04-188:00 pm–11:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20 adv. / $30 doorhttps://www.showpass.com/radhika-baskar/ At this Asian Music Series concert, Radhika Baskar, master of the beautiful and ancient veena, is accompanied by a powerful percussion trio. Veena is a chordophone instrument from the Indian subcontinent. Radhika has a rich knowledge of carnatic music, a system of Indian […]
Pipo Romero – CANCELLED
2020-05-088:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $25 Adv / $35 Doorhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/pipo-romero-at-small-world-music-centre-tickets-96928247999 Please join us for a solo performance from Spanish fingerstyle guitar prodigy Pipo Romero. Fast establshing himself as a major talent on the world stage, Pipo’s first album Folklórico (2017 Sony Music) soared into the top ten of the World Music Charts in […]
Al Qahwa with guests Fethi Nadjem and Waleed Abdulhamid
2020-03-068:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $15https://www.eventbrite.com/e/al-qahwa-with-guests-fethi-nadjem-and-waleed-abdulhamid-tickets-89497883579 Al Qahwa Ensemble is Maryem Tollar on vocals, riqq (Arabic tambourine) and qanun (Arabic table harp); Ernie Tollar on wind instruments; Demetri Petsalakis on oud and Naghmeh Fahrahmand on percussion. The group name Al Qahwa is Arabic for “the coffee house”. It was inspired by the coffee […]
Read More… from Al Qahwa with guests Fethi Nadjem and Waleed Abdulhamid
Nowruz Festival
2020-03-136:30 pm Meridian Arts Centre $35 and uphttps://tirgan.ca/nowruz2020/tickets/ The fourth edition of Nowruz Festival celebrating the Persian New Year will be held March 13 (start at 6:30 PM) to 15 (end at 9:30 PM) at the prestigious Meridian Arts Centre located in the heart of NorthYork (Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M2N […]
Njacko Backo and Kalimbas At Work Album Release Party
2020-02-298:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $25https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/njacko-backo-and-kalimbas-at-work-cd-launch-a-tous-les-enfants-de-la-terre-tickets-86771683441?aff=efbeventtix&fbclid=IwAR0iOA78R09-ieFomfdmLHruzeyDEkMOY6iQIAp2AOLs3OVlc3QbyH773_c Njacko is releasing his 12th album, and his first with his band Njacko Backo and Kalimbas At Work. The music features the sweet sounds of kalimba (African thumb piano) and ngoni (African harp) in unique configurations you won’t find anywhere else. The new songs have arrangements that […]
Read More… from Njacko Backo and Kalimbas At Work Album Release Party
We Are The Stronghold: Music, Ceremony And Celebration In Solidarity With Wet’suwet’en
2020-02-277:30 pm–11:55 pm The Great Hall $10 – $50https://fundraise.raventrust.com/event/we-are-the-stronghold/e273684 The International Indigenous Music Summit is presenting a benefit concert as a part of the WE ARE THE STRONGHOLD collective action to support the legal defense fund of the hereditary chiefs and land defenders holding the line. 7 pm-midnight. Pwyc $10-$50. Performers: Amanda Rheaume, Bear Witness […]