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2023 BU Global Music Festival
\nSaturday, September 16th<\/h2>\n

RAIN LOCATION: Tsai Performance Center – 685 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Get ready to experience an electrifying day of non-stop fun! Join us LIVE for an unforgettable all-day outdoor festival on Saturday, September 16th, at Tsai Performance Center.<\/strong> Immerse yourself in the rhythms of extraordinary international music and explore a vibrant global bazaar, all right here at Boston University. Best part? It\u2019s completely FREE<\/strong>\u00a0and open to everyone! Don\u2019t miss out \u2013 mark your calendar and be part of the excitement. Make sure you\u2019re in the loop by joining our mailing list<\/a><\/strong> for all the juicy updates about the 2023 festival: from the mind-blowing artist line-up and top-notch safety protocols to snagging your exclusive ticket reservations. And don\u2019t worry about nature\u2019s call \u2013 we\u2019ve got you covered with restrooms conveniently located inside BU buildings. See you there!<\/p>\n

Post Festival Survey<\/a>!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n

2023 Festival Info<\/strong><\/p>\n

2023 Full Bios of\u00a0 Artists – Here<\/a><\/p>\n

Listen to our GMF 23 artists<\/a> on Spotify!<\/p>\n

2023 Festival Schedule<\/h3>\n

All Day: DJ Adam Gibbons \u00a0<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

1 – 1:50pm Mehrnam Rastegari<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

2:00 – 2:45 pm Madalisto Band<\/a> Workshop\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>2:30pm – 3:20pm Fantcha<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>3:15 – 4:00 pm Mehrnam Rastegari<\/a> Workshop\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>4 – 4:50pm Madalitso<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>4:45 – 5:30 pm Big Chief Juan Pardo’s Tribal Gold<\/a> Workshop <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>5:30 – 6:20pm San Salvador<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

7 – 7:50PM Big Chief Juan Pardo’s Tribal Gold<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

8:30 – 9:20PM\u00a0 <\/span>Balaklava Blues<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Join the GMF Mailing List<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

2023 BU Global Music Festival Funders and Sponsors<\/strong><\/p>\n

The festival is produced by\u00a0the BU Arts Initiative<\/a>\u00a0– Office of the Provost and the Department of Musicology & Ethnomusicology<\/a> in the College of Fine Arts School of Music, with additional support from\u00a0Boston University College of Fine Arts<\/a>, Boston University Dean of Students Office<\/a>, The Jewish Cultural Endowment<\/a> at BU, African Studies Center<\/a>, BU Pardee School of Global Studies<\/a>, College of Arts and Sciences World Languages & Literatures<\/a> Program, and BU Global House<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. To find out more about how National Endowment for the Arts grants impact individuals and communities, visit www.arts.gov.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Special Thanks to our Media Sponsors\/Partners<\/h4>\n

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A very special thanks to our generous individual donors.<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a0This festival is handicap accessible.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Awards<\/h4>\n

2019 – The BU Global Music Festival was ranked #5 in the Top 10 World\/Global Music Festivals in the 2019 Festival Awards<\/a> by Transglobal World Music Chart.<\/p>\n

2018\u00a0 – The BU Global Music Festival was ranked 3rd\u00a0Best Newcomer Festival and 3rd\u00a0Best Small\/Medium Festival Award\u00a0in the 2018 Festival Awards<\/a> by Transglobal World Music Chart.<\/p>\n

For information about past festivals, please visit our archive websites:
\n2021 Festival <\/a>| 2020 Global Music Month<\/a>\u00a0| 2019 Festival<\/a> | 2018 Festival\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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