globalFEST archive
Listen Cedric Watson In Concert: GlobalFEST 2010
January 19, 2010 – Hear Watson's gripping zydeco music, recorded live at New York City's GlobalFEST on Jan. 10.
Listen Alif Naaba In Concert: GlobalFEST 2010
January 19, 2010 – Naaba opened GlobalFEST 2010 in New York City on Jan. 10, and his was a welcoming voice.
Listen Nguyen Le In Concert: GlobalFEST 2010
January 19, 2010 – Saiyuki, Japanese for "journey to the west," is the title of Nguyen Le's latest project.
Listen globalFEST: Calypso Rose, Caribbean Diva WNYC
August 25, 2009 – Calypso Rose closed out globalFEST with the vintage dance music of her Caribbean home. WNYC
Listen globalFEST: L&O's Songs From The Old World WNYC
August 25, 2009 – The husband-and-wife duo brings the old-world charm of French chanson to globalFEST. WNYC
Listen globalFEST: Marcio Local's Rio-Style Funk WNYC
August 25, 2009 – Marcio Local, a big name on Rio's funk scene, brings his electronics-laden samba-funk to globalFEST. WNYC
Listen Shanbehzadeh Ensemble: Iranian Dance Music WNYC
January 27, 2009 – The duo unfurled a mesmerizing set of what might be called the hidden Afro-Persian tradition. WNYC
Listen Watcha Clan: Controlled Chaos In Concert WNYC
January 19, 2009 – At globalFEST, Watcha Clan mixed deep bass, electronic beats and music from around the world. WNYC
Read Around The World In 12 Acts: globalFEST 2009 WNYC
January 11, 2009 – Twelve groups played in the annual showcase for emerging world music artists. WNYC