World Music Festival: Chicago 2008

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Los Vicios de Papa
Event Type: 
Performance
Event Type: 
Festival
Event Type: 
Fair
Thursday, September 25, 2008 11:00am - 11:30pm

September 19 - 25, 2008

The 10th Annual World Music Festival: Chicago 2008 features more than 65 artists at 21 venues across the city. Listen to the artists and learn more about the Festival at www.worldmusicfestivalchicago.org/preview/

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM:
Chicago Cultural Center, Clauida Cassidy Theater: FREE
Live on WNUR, 89.3 FM Special broadcast of “Continental Drift” radio program:
Dhafer Youssef* (Tunisia)
Sufi Mystic Fusion
Zazhil (
Mexico)
Mexican Son Fusion
Salvador Duran* (USA/Mexico)
Latin Americana Flamenco
Mor Karbasi* (Israel)
Sephardic Ladino Music
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12N:
Daley Center: FREE
Son de Madera (Mexico)
Traditional Mexican Son Jarocho
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6:00 PM         
Millennium Park’s Jay Pritzker Pavilion: FREE
Calexico with special guests Salvador Duran* & Mariachi
Luz de Luna*
(USA/Tucson/Mexico)
Indie Rock Mariachi Americana
Zazhil (Mexico)
Mexican Son Fusion
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6:00 PM – 11 PM
“One World Under One Roof”
Chicago Cultural Center building wide event: FREE


G.A.R. Hall

6:00 PM – 11 PM
International Market Place
Features more than 30 arts, crafts and food vendors; artist demonstrations; and a unique Mexican market village, plus special take-aways.


Cassidy Theater

7:30 PM:
Mor Karbasi* (Israel)
Sephardic Ladino Music

9:00 PM:
Mariachi Luz de Luna* (USA/Mexico)
Traditional Mariachi

10:15 PM:
Los Vicios de Papa (USA/Chicago)
Latin Ska


Preston Bradley Hall
7:00 PM:
Dhafer Youssef* (Tunisia)

Sufi Mystic Fusion

8:30 PM:
Lo Còr de la Plana* (France)
Mediterranean Occitan Vocals and Drums

9:45 PM:
Fiamma Fumana & Mondine di Novi Choir* (Italy)
Traditional Italian Folk Choir meets Electronica


Randolph Café

6:30 PM: 
Fandanguero (USA/Mexico)
Mexican Folklore and Son Jarocho

8:15 PM:
Son de Madera (Mexico)
Traditional Mexican Son Jarocho

10:00 PM:
Salvador Duran* (USA/Mexico)
Latin Americana

 

To listen to the music of World Music Festival:Chicago 2008 visit 
 www.worldmusicfestivalchicago.org/preview/

Event Location
Venue: 
Various