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SINDHOOR & NATYAVEDA – Navarasa Dance Theater is a South-Asian-American company touring extensively and is considered the best physical theater company out of India.
“A magical mix of traditions and styles.” – Karen Campbell, Boston Globe
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Cited by the United States Senate in Washington, DC for providing a high quality arts education, Deborah Mason Performing Arts Center and the CYDP Dance Company is an intensive pre-professional training and performance company.
The versatility of the dancers captivates audiences with an impressive range of styles in the art of ballet, modern dance, character, Broadway, tap, jazz, and drama.
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Sawaari Trio explore the nexus of Indian taals, Arabic maqams, and
trance music from North Africa and Italy, fully encompassing the
varied interests and backgrounds of its band members: Fabio Pirozzolo
(vocals and percussion), Mike Rivard (sintir), and Andy Bergman (sax,
clarinet).
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Described as spiritual and moving, Genie Santiago is a Boston based musician, poet, visual artist, event producer, and bruja. Her art draws from her experience growing up in poverty, overcoming trauma, and as a Queer Indigenous Puerto Rican. Genie is unafraid to empower others to overcome trauma, decolonize the mind, and stray from the ideals of self-hatred that society places upon us. Her work as Co-Owner and Director of Performing Arts at Creatives of Color Boston allows her to create events and opportunities for MA based BIPOC artists.
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An eclectic and electric group of rhythmic entities harnessing collective power through music to raise global consciousness and have fun.
Submitted by Chica Fuego on
An irresistible eclectic mashup of American rock, folk and standards infused with hot Latin influence and originals.
Featuring:
Jenny Juggler - vocals / electric ukulele
Mario Santiago - acoustic guitar
Lou Pingitore - mandolin
Lucho Jara - bass
Gary Mendoza - percussion
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what's up it's drippy booty!!! somerville's worst rock band! yeah!!!!!
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Melding driving Appalachian fiddle-and-banjo music with the crooked tunes of Québec, Joel and Eric bring a foot-stomping, border-crossing twist to traditional music new and old. They may even be joined by a few friends, too!
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The Romanian folk music you didn't know you desperately needed.
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Balla Kouyate, a West African balafon player and singer coming out of the Djeli tradition of Mali, was awarded a National Heritage Fellowship from the NEA. Mike Block is an American cellist/singer/composer, and a Grammy Award-winning musician with the Silkroad Ensemble. Balla Kouyaté and Mike Block have been collaborating for over a decade, bonding over their shared interest in music from across the world, and their commitment to innovating on their instruments.
