{"id":786,"date":"2019-08-06T16:09:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T20:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/?page_id=786"},"modified":"2021-06-16T11:47:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T15:47:31","slug":"2019-content","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/2019-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Archive: 2019 Festival Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">2019 Festival Schedule<\/h3>\n<h4>Friday, October 4, 2019<\/h4>\n<h5>Location: Tsai Performance Center (685 Commonwealth Ave)<\/h5>\n<p><span><strong>PERFORMANCES<\/strong><br \/>\n7:00 p.m. &#8211; <strong>Gamelan \u00c7udamani<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><em>(Bali, Indonesia)<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><span>8:30 p.m. &#8211; <strong>Saraswathi Ranganathan\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><em>(India\/US)<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Saturday, October 5, 2019<\/h4>\n<h5>Location: George Sherman Union (775 Commonwealth Ave)<\/h5>\n<p>1:00-4:00 PM \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/global-bazaar\/\"><strong>Global Bazaar<\/strong><\/a>: GSU Plaza<br \/>\n5:00-7:00 PM &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/cultural-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cultural Fair<\/a><\/strong>: GSU Ziskind Lounge <strong>*NEW for 2019*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PERFORMANCES<\/strong><br \/>\n2:00 PM &#8211; <strong>Eastern Medicine Singers<\/strong> (<em>Algonquin\/Rhode Island<\/em>): Metcalf Ballroom<br \/>\n3:00 PM &#8211; <strong>Marcus Santos Grooversity<\/strong> (<em>Brazil\/Boston<\/em>): GSU Plaza<br \/>\n3:30 PM &#8211; <strong>Les Filles de Illighadad<\/strong> (<em>Niger<\/em>): Conference Auditorium<br \/>\n5:00 PM &#8211; <strong>47Soul<\/strong> (<em>Palestine\/UK<\/em>): Metcalf Ballroom<br \/>\n6:30 PM &#8211; <strong>Frontera Bugal\u00fa\u00a0<\/strong>(<em>Mexico<\/em>): Conference Auditorium<br \/>\n8:00 PM &#8211; <strong>KOKOKO!<\/strong> (Democratic Republic of Congo): Metcalf Ballroom<br \/>\n<em>*Most performances will run 60-75 minutes*<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>WORKSHOPS<br \/>\n<\/strong>3:30 PM &#8211; <strong>&#8220;Rhythm &amp; Thought&#8221; with<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Frontera Bugal\u00fa\u00a0<\/strong>(<em>Mexico<\/em>): BU Central<br \/>\n5:30 PM &#8211; <strong>&#8220;Women, Music, and the Tuareg Society&#8221; with\u00a0Les Filles de Illighadad<\/strong> (<em>Niger<\/em>): BU Central<\/p>\n<h4>REGISTRATION<\/h4>\n<p><em>Walk-up registration will be available, but we ask that you register online, if possible, for a quicker check-in day of. Each venue has a limited capacity.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Performance venues<\/a> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tsai Performance Center (685 Commonwealth Avenue)<\/li>\n<li>George Sherman Union (775 Commonwealth Avenue)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>We&#8217;re excited to welcome the following artists to Boston University:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cudamani.org\/about\/cudamani-meaning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gamelan \u00c7udamani\u00a0<\/a><em>(Bali, Indonesia)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/saraswathiveena.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saraswathi Ranganathan<\/a><span> <\/span><em>(India\/US)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lesfillesdeillighadad.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Les Filles de Illighadad<\/a><span> <\/span><em>(Niger)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fronterabugalu.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frontera Bugal\u00fa<\/a><span> <\/span><em>(Mexico)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/47soul.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">47Soul<\/a><em> (Palestine\/UK)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kokokomusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KOKOKO!<\/a><span> <\/span><em>(Democratic Republic of Congo)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>featuring local artists<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/easternmedicinesingers.webs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eastern Medicine Singers<\/a><span> <\/span><em>(Algonquin\/Rhode Island)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/grooversity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grooversity<\/a><span> <\/span><em>(Brazil\/Boston)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Special thanks to our 2019 festival sponsors:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbur.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gmf\/files\/2018\/08\/WBUR_CMYK_K-web.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-473 alignleft\" \/><\/a><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gmf\/files\/2018\/08\/Karbank-Logo-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-483 size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.massculturalcouncil.org\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gmf\/files\/2018\/09\/MCC_Logo_RGB_BW_NoTag-web.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"109\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-569 size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&amp; a very special thanks to our generous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/individual-donors\/\">individual donors.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span>This program is supported in part by a grant from the Mayor\u2019s Office of Arts and Culture and the City of Boston.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 Festival Schedule Friday, October 4, 2019 Location: Tsai Performance Center (685 Commonwealth Ave) PERFORMANCES 7:00 p.m. &#8211; Gamelan \u00c7udamani\u00a0(Bali, Indonesia) 8:30 p.m. &#8211; Saraswathi Ranganathan\u00a0(India\/US) Saturday, October 5, 2019 Location: George Sherman Union (775 Commonwealth Ave) 1:00-4:00 PM \u2013 Global Bazaar: GSU Plaza 5:00-7:00 PM &#8211; Cultural Fair: GSU Ziskind Lounge *NEW for 2019* [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9395,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/786\/revisions\/1047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gmf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}