From the very first drumbeat you will be lifted through a breathtaking and exhilarating journey to the soul of Africa, showcasing the colorful clothing and sounds of traditional Ugandan musical instruments. Uganda’s Dance of Hope is Africa’s leading youth-based arts education program that captures the messages of hope and resilience.
EleMenTrio combines three distinct vocal timbres delivering lush melodies to create a metamorphosis of sound unlike any other men’s vocal group. EleMenTrio sings beautifully crafted original arrangements of classics like “Danny Boy”, “You Raise Me Up” and “Music of the Night”, as well as unique versions of current radio hits and classic rock tunes.
Tuvergen Band is a Mongolian Fusion-Folk trio performs a blend of ancient Mongolian and Tuvan melodies with modern sensibilities and world music rhythms. A distinct characteristic of Mongolian music is overtone singing, called “Khoomii”, and is a style of throat singing in which multiple pitches can be produced at the same time by the singer.
From the Isle of Skye, Texas, New Jersey, Wisconsin, and India, Whiskey Bear strives to hit that next chord, a new verse, the thrill of the next song as they move along together on their journey.
Our favorite musical lumberjack aggregation emerges from the north woods to treat us to the very best original songs, stories and photographs from their Pure Water Days shows at the Heyde Center for the Arts over the past 20 years.