Note: The following event program has been provided by the artist and published as submitted.
THE MUSIC OF PERÚ & THE ANDES
Led by Diego Gianoli & Estéfano Larko
Marinera Ayacuchana y Compadrito (Los Cholos/Diego Gianoli)
Jach’a Uru (Mario P. Gutiérrez/Estéfano Larko)
Performers:
Estéfano Larko Toyo, Voice / Quito-Ecuador
Diego Gianoli Charango / La Serena-Chile
Koji Muraishi Siku, Voice / Macau
Juan Diego Alaín Bolaños Siku, Voice / Lima-Perú
Diego Peralta Siku, Voice / Lima-Perú
Isabella Campana Siku, Voice / Guayaquil-Ecuador
Diego Herrera Siku, Voice / Lima-Perú
Miguel Chipana Siku, Voice / Lima-Perú
Taba Khalemi Siku, Voice / Tehran-Iran
Christina Masoura Siku, Voice / Athens-Greece
Mehrpouya Daneshvar Siku, Voice / Zanjan-Iran
Nakamine Yan Guitar, Siku, Voice / Trujillo-Perú
Nicco Bravo Siku, Voice / Quito-Ecuador
Luz Mayín Siku, Voice / Cusco-Perú
Alessandro Barreda Siku, Voice / Lima-Perú
Louis Thelot Siku, Voice / Lyon-France
Juan Carlos Hurtado Charango / Lima-Perú
Ceferino Vergara-Tucker Bombo / San Francisco-CA-US
Daniel Córdova Bombo / Quito-Ecuador
Mauricio Félix Triangle / Lima-Perú
Miguel Morales Bombo / Lima-Perú
THE MUSIC OF CHINA
Led by Wenting Zhang, visiting artist
Silk Road Sketches, traditional, arr. Xiang Zuhua
Performer
Wenting Zhang Yang Qin
THE MUSIC OF IRAN
Led by Mehrpouya Daneshvar
Lanki (Kurdish Traditional music)
Dayeh-Dayeh (Lorestan Folk music)
Performers:
Taba khademi kalantari Daf / Tehran-Iran
Monicki Firouzmand Voice / Tehran-Iran
Rana Cheshmazar Voice / Tehran-Iran
Erfan Hessampour Tar / Shiraz-Iran
Layan Hawila Oud / Haifa
Mehrpouya Daneshvar Kamancheh / Zanjan-Iran
THE MUSIC OF APPALACHIA
Led by Emma Sandbothe
Grigsby’s Hornpipe (trad/Eck Roberston/Emma Sandbothe)
Performers:
Emma Sandbothe Fiddle, Kansas City, MO-US
Fiona Stowell Fiddle, Montpelier, VT-US
THE MUSIC OF INDIA
Led by Vibha Krishna and Raghav Kathuria
South India
Led by Vibha Krishna
Invocatory Prayer: Slokas and Allarippu (Traditional)
Performer:
Vibha Krishna (Vocals, Dance)
Music by Indianraga, Mahesh Raghvan, Vivek Ramanan
North India:
Led by Rhagav Kathuria
Tu Mane Ya Na Mane (Composers: Wadali Brothers- Ustad Puran Chand Wadali and Pyarelal Wadali / Lyricist: R.P. Deewana)
Performers:
Raghav Kathuria Voice, Banaras-India
Anmol Talwar Voice, New Delhi-India
Rushabh Parasnis Tabla, Maharashtra-India
Durry Adan Rubab, Hunza-Pakistan
THE MUSIC OF FRANCE
Led by Julie & Lucie Cholley
La Rouille (Maxime le Forestier)
Mon amant de Saint-Jean (Émile Carrara)
La Flambée Montalbanaise (Gus Viseur/André Minvielle)
Performers:
Julie Cholley Voice, Paris - France
Lucie Cholley Voice, Paris - France
Louis Thélot Violin, Lyon - France
Jokob Kobal Accordion, Šentjošt nad Horjulom - Slovenia
THE MUSIC OF THE LEVANT
Led By Layan Hawila
Nijmet El Subeh - Traditional/Folk
Arranged By Sanaa Moussa
Performers:
Layan Hawila Oud & Voice / Palestinian from Haifa
Antonios Chedid Violin/ Tannourine - Lebanon
Hala Abu Nassar Cello / Palestinian from Nazareth
Ghassan Sawalhi Riq / Palestinian from Ramallah
THE MUSIC OF THE BALKANS (Greece/Bosnia/Bulgaria)
Pletenitsa Balkan Choir, Directed by Christiane Karam
Assistant Director: Paola Munda
Conducted by Christiane Karam
To Margoudi [Alexandris] (Greece), Traditional/arr. M. Mavroidi
Ječam Žele [Ječam Žele Tuzlanke Djevojke] (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Traditional/arr. N. Mirkovic
Malka Moma (Bulgaria), Neli Andreeva/Georgi Genov
Pilentse Pee (Bulgaria) Krassimir Kurkchiyski
Erghen Dedo (Bulgaria), Peter Lyondev
Soloist: Stavroula Malfa
Also featuring special guest soloist: Elitsa Stoyneva-Krasteva
Performers:
Christiane Karam (Faculty, Voice/Frame Drum)
Paola Munda (Faculty)
Monicki Firouzmand (Tehran, Iran)
Linnea Dolf (Mount Shasta, CA, USA)
Stavroula Malfa (Athens, Greece)
Julie Cholley (Paris, France)
Lucie Cholley (Paris, France)
Ella Young (Gloucester, MA, USA)
Riddhi Vikamshi (Nagpur, India)
Manuela Serrano (Biscucuy, Venezuela)
Ārmanā Nysús (Tehran, Iran)
Paige Murray (Minnesota, USA)
Ángela Meléndez Rojas (Montelíbano, Córdoba, Colombia)
Mattia Fagiolo (Rome, Italy)
Raghav Kathuria (Banaras, India)
Anmol Talwar (New Delhi, India)
Special guests: Vessela Stoyanova (Faculty, Tupan)
Michal Nissimoff(Voice, Boston Conservatory)
MALIFOLI
Moussa Traore, faculty
Suku Traditional Rhythm
Performer:
Moussa Traore, Djembe
THE MUSIC OF MEXICO
Led by Jennifer Diaz
Huapango Torero/El Gustito Medley (Tomas Mendez Sosa/Emiliano Hernandez\
Performers:
Jennifer Diaz Voice/Salt Lake City, UT
Matt Gonzalez Violin/El Paso,TX
Emiliano Hernandez Violin/Sinaloa, Mexico
Raylene Debenedictis Violin/ Piti Guam
Fabiana Jeri Violin/Lima, Peru
Phillip Swarz Trumpet/Augsburg, Germany
Jesus Bustamante Trumpet/Phoenix, AZ
Ariana Kubelik Trumpet/Ottawa, Canada
Jeshua Padilla Acoustic Guitar/ Los Angeles, CA
Rodrigo Vargas Ramirez Acoustic Guitar/ Mexico City
Antonio Gonzalez Acoustic Guitar/ Bogota, Colombia
Angel Mendoza Acoustic Guitar/New Haven, CT
Joan Manquero Acoustic Guitar/El Paso, TX
Rodrigo Flores Pavon Guitarron (bass)/ Queretaro, Mexico