2014-11-088:00 pm Koerner Hall Starting at $35https://tickets.rcmusic.ca/public/hall.asp?event=1239 Angélique Kidjo is a Grammy Award-winning recording artist deemed “Africa’s premier diva” by TIME magazine. Born in Benin (West Africa), Kidjo performs rhythmic Afro-funk fusion with “irresistible energy and joie de vivre.” (Los Angeles Times) With a sound that’s rooted in the music of Benin, both traditional and […]
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Autorickshaw Trio, Bhopal Special Edition
2014-11-098:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20 Limited Advancehttps://smallworldmusic.thundertix.com/orders/new?performance_id=1329501 Autorickshaw Trio at Small World Music Centre, Bhopal Special Edition Autorickshaw Trio, in partnership with Small World Music, Amnesty International and The International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal, play a special fundraising concert at the Small World Music Centre on the eve of their India […]
DakhaBrakha
2014-11-288:00 pm Aga Khan Museum $60, $50, $35.https://ticketing.agakhanmuseum.org/single/SelectSeating.aspx?p=34 DakhaBrakha (Ukraine) ‘Phenomenal…’ – fRoots Magazine Absolutely hypnotic’ – Albert Reguant, WOMEX 2012 Presented in partnership with the Aga Khan Museum Combining Ukrainian folk music with modern attitude, this Kyiv-based cult phenomenon create a cutting-edge, transnational sound. Ranging from delicate atmospheres to massive grooves, DakhaBrakha mix village […]
Cover Me Globally
2014-10-058:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $20https://smallworldmusic.thundertix.com/orders/new?performance_id=1282163 Part of the Small World Music Festival 2014 Hosted by Mariel Borelli of CBC’s Big City, Small World What happens when four Canadian recording artists with strong musical influences from four different cultures, reinterpret each other’s songs? Cover Me Globally is a unique exploration of how songs […]
Boogat w/ Pierre Kwenders and DJ medicineman
2014-10-0210:00 pm The Drake Underground Advance $10 // $15 Doorhttps://smallworldmusic.thundertix.com/orders/new?performance_id=1288611 Online ticketing is now Closed. You may purchase tickets at the Door at 9PM Two of Montreal’s cutting edge World 2.0 bands unite with TO’s premier global groove DJ for an explosive blend of soul, electro, Congolese rumba, Latin hip-hop and more. Boogat is a […]
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Kiran Ahluwalia and Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali
South Asian voices to enchant and inspire […]
Festival Launch Party, featuring Os Tropies
2014-09-258:30 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre FREE! Standing Room Only Join us at the Small World Music Centre for a funky evening of Brazilian tropicalia as we celebrate our new space and launch the 13th Annual Small World Festival! Opened at the start of 2014, Small World’s very own venue is a miniature concert […]
Boban & Marko Markovic Orkestra
Serbia’s undisputed kings of Gypsy Brass Bands […]
Calypso Rose & Kobo Town
With Kobo Town as the backing band for Calypso Rose, this special event combines youthful verve and legendary history, promising a rousing night of Caribbean sounds and a musical taste of summer! […]
Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad Qawwal and Brothers
2014-09-282:00 pm Aga Khan Museum $75, $65, $55 (limited rush $20)https://ticketing.agakhanmuseum.org/single/SelectSeating.aspx?p=15 Part of the 13h Annual Small World Music Festival Presented in partnership with the Aga Khan Museum. Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad Qawwal & Bros belongs to the best known gharana of Qawwali, namely: ‘Qawwal Bachon ka Gharana’ of Delhi. This school, approzimately 705 years […]
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