{"id":11016,"date":"2018-10-03T19:37:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T23:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/?p=11016"},"modified":"2018-10-11T13:05:12","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T17:05:12","slug":"bu-global-music-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/2018\/10\/03\/bu-global-music-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"BU Global Music Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Enjoy extraordinary music, educational events, and a global bazaar!<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Boston University Global Music\u00a0Festival<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday, October 5 at 7:00pm and Saturday, October 6 at 12:00pm<br \/>\nBU Campus. Venues Vary<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/asian\/files\/2018\/10\/GMF-650x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"190\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11018 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2018\/10\/GMF-650x190.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2018\/10\/GMF-768x224.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2018\/10\/GMF-1024x299.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/files\/2018\/10\/GMF.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<article role=\"main\" id=\"post-24\" class=\"post-24 page type-page status-publish hentry\">The BU Global Music Festival is annual celebration of musical cultures around the world featuring high-caliber, international artists as well as vibrant local musical communities, bringing the wider musical world to the doorstep of thousands of students, adults, young people, and families throughout the Boston area.An expansion of the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/globalmusic\/\">BU Global Music Concert Series<\/a>, organized by the Department of Musicology and Ethnomusicology, the BU Global Music Festival, presented in collaboration with the BU Arts Initiative, showcases musicians and performing artists steeped in folkloric, vernacular, popular, and traditional musics around the world, providing the BU community and the public access to diverse musical practices.Accompanied by workshops, panel discussions, lectures, and other educational offerings, this festival will offer the audience intellectual insights and hands-on experiences in selected performing arts from various parts of the globe.Through exploration of diverse musical cultures, BU Global Music Festival offers a chance for the audience to experience and understand human sameness and differences across cultures, and aspires to develop interest, respect, and engagement with our neighbors, near and far, through musical performance and education<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>Check out the festival schedule and register at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/<\/a>!<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/article>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span>The\u00a0<strong>BU Global Music Festival<\/strong>\u00a0is produced by\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/arts\">BU Arts Initiative<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Office of the Provost and the Department of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/academics\/find-a-degreeprogram\/music\/musicology_ethnomusicology\/\">Musicology &amp; Ethnomusicology<\/a>\u00a0in the College of Fine Arts School of Music,\u00a0through the Karbank Fund for Global Music. Additional support has been provided by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globalprograms\/\">BU Global Programs<\/a>, The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/\">Pardee School of Global Studies<\/a>, The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/\">BU Center for Humanities<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\">College of Fine Arts<\/a>,\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/academics\/undergraduate-education\/special-academic-opportunities\/language-learning-at-cas\/bu-global-house\/\">BU Global House<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy extraordinary music, educational events, and a global bazaar! Boston University Global Music\u00a0Festival Friday, October 5 at 7:00pm and Saturday, October 6 at 12:00pm BU Campus. Venues Vary The BU Global Music Festival is annual celebration of musical cultures around the world featuring high-caliber, international artists as well as vibrant local musical communities, bringing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15287,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7613,7617],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11016"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11022,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11016\/revisions\/11022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}