2019-03-168:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20 Adv / $25 Door$20 Adv / $25 Doorhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/shades-of-jazz-series-full-circle-tickets-53648073833 Presented by Manta-Kundi Group. In this first edition of the “Shades of Jazz” series, the balafon, keys and steelpan go Full Circle back around the globe, powered by three dynamic and versatile performers; Adama Bilorou Dembele, Richard Uglow and […]
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Bird Dance
2019-03-092:00 pm–3:00 pm Toronto Centre for the Arts – Lyric Theatre $28-$40$28-$40https://www1.ticketmaster.ca/bird-dance-farnaz-ohadi-and-mashregh-ensemble/event/10005630FAD265D6 Part of the Nowruz Festival organized by Tirgan in partnership with Aga Khan Museum. Canadian Folk Music Award Nominee, Farnaz Ohadi, weaves the soft lyricism of Persian poetry with the intoxicating rhythms of flamenco and Latin percussion in her latest album and touring […]
Bird Dance
2019-03-106:00 pm–7:00 pm Toronto Centre for the Arts – Lyric Theatre $28-$40$28-$40https://www1.ticketmaster.ca/bird-dance-farnaz-ohadi-and-mashregh-ensemble/event/10005630FAE065EF Part of the Nowruz Festival organized by Tirgan in partnership with Aga Khan Museum. Canadian Folk Music Award Nominee, Farnaz Ohadi, weaves the soft lyricism of Persian poetry with the intoxicating rhythms of flamenco and Latin percussion in her latest album and touring […]
Dang Show – SOLD OUT
2019-04-138:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $30 Adv / $40 Door$30 Adv / $40 Doorhttps://www.showpass.com/dang-show-2/ Part of Small World Music Society’s 17th Annual Asian Music Series. How to simply describe Dang Show? Even the name in Farsi evokes more than it crystalizes; mountainous vocals as well as velvety textures, jazz saxophone, medieval counterpoints, rock […]
Dang Show – SOLD OUT
2019-04-128:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $30 Adv / $40 Door$30 Adv / $40 Doorhttps://www.showpass.com/dang-show/ Part of Small World Music Society’s 17th Annual Asian Music Series. How to simply describe Dang Show? Even the name in Farsi evokes more than it crystalizes; mountainous vocals as well as velvety textures, jazz saxophone, medieval counterpoints, rock […]
Fatoumata Diawara
2019-04-048:00 pm–10:00 pm Toronto Centre For The Arts / George Weston Recital Hall $35 – $55$35 – $55http://www.tocentre.com/events/fatoumata-diawara Presented by TO Live. “Set for major stardom” – The Independent Hailed as one of the most vital standard-bearers of modern African music, Fatoumata Diawara takes her artistry to fresh and thrilling heights on her new album […]
Habib Koité and Bassekou Kouyate
2019-03-058:00 pm–10:00 pm Toronto Centre For The Arts / George Weston Recital Hall $45 – $65$45 – $65http://www.tocentre.com/events/habib-koite-bassekou-kouyate Presented by TO Live. “A prominent global voice” – Roots Habib Koité and Bassekou Kouyate exemplify responsibility and shared experience associated with the historical, cultural, and unifying properties of Malian music. One of Africa’s most recognized musicians, […]
CaféMusic – Sina Bathaie and Wendy Zhou
2019-03-038:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20$20https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cafemusic-sina-bathaie-and-wendy-zhou-tickets-56265077361 Presented by Windcatcher Production. CaféMusic is a concert series created and hosted by Santur player Sina Bathaie in collaboration with Small World Music Centre and is focusing on presenting non-mainstream instruments and showcasing their full potential as a solo instrument in an intimate setting. The second concert […]
Mahmood Schricker – SOLD OUT
2019-04-048:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20 Adv / $30 Door$20 Adv / $30 Doorhttp://show.ps/l/d27f3c2e/ Part of Small World Music Society’s 17th Annual Asian Music Series. Mahmood Schricker tours “El Muerte,” his new album inspired by the Persian Dastgah System, laced with beats and electronics. Where the delicate timbre of Persian setar adds to […]
Thomas Francis “The Jazz Gene”
2019-02-227:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $15 Acoustic/Electric Show / $25 Double Bill$15 Acoustic/Electric Show / $25 Double Billhttps://thejazzgene.brownpapertickets.com/ A TD Discovery Series Special Project. For this unique performance, Thomas Francis Friends will perform two back-to-back shows that each explore what Francis calls “The Jazz Gene” – the underlying fundamentals that connect jazz to […]