Calendar of Concerts

August 1-4: Sacheon, South Korea
Biakuye Percussion Group at the
Sacheon International Percussion Festival
Biakuye will bring their unique Melorhythmic World Percussion to South Korea. This incredible four-day festival features eight world-class international percussion groups in what has been described as "the Olympics of Percussion."
More details to come.

August 23, 6:30 pm: Falls Village, CT
Imaginary Homeland at Music Mountain
$27 advance / $30 door / $17 students / FREE to kids 18 & under (w/ticket holder) Order tickets
Directions (2.5 hours from New York)
Imaginary Homeland returns to Music Mountain's Gordon Hall (Photos), home of the nation's longest running summer chamber music series, and to the fabulous summer Twilight Jazz Series. Join us for picturesque mountain top views, wonderful acoustics, and a soulful blend of African fiddles, talking drums and jazz.

September 20, 8:00 pm: Sioux Falls, SD
Bernard Woma Trio with the South Dakota Symphony
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Master Ghanaian musician Bernard Woma's African percussion trio and Maestro Delta David Gier reunite after their 2007 New York Philharmonic performance, in a concert combining symphonic music with traditional Dagara bewaa and binne music and original compositions. Includes the premiere performance of "Gyil Jumbie Concerto" by David Rogers and Bernard Woma.

September 21: Brooklyn, NY
Kakande featured at the African Millennium Awards, a gathering of continental Africans from across the United States. Presented by the United African Congress.

 

 

Prior Jumbie Performance Venues...

Please contact Jumbie Records Artist Management to bring one of our groups to your community! Their music has been heard at venues across the country, including:

Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall: New York, NY

Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall: New York, NY

Max M. Fisher Music Center at Orchestra Hall: Detroit, MI
The fantastic new home of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Library of Congress: Washington, DC

Epcot Center: Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Symphony Space: New York, NY

Joe's Pub: New York, NY
One of the best club venues in New York

Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival:  Booklyn, NY
Kakande played at the city-sponsored event with Thomas Mapfumo

Town Hall: New York, NY
Full evening of Hungarian music and dance with Életfa

Brooklyn Academy of Music: Brooklyn, NY

MGM Grand Hotel: Las Vegas, NY

Gordon Hall at Music Mountain: Falls Village, CT
Home to America's longest-running summer chamber music festival

Detroit Festival of the Arts: Detroit, MI

AXF: African Xylophone Festival: New York, NY
North America's only festival of xylo music from across Africa

Michigan Steelpan Festival: Detroit, MI

Grove Festival: Lakeville, CT

International Detroit River Days Festival

Festival of International Cultures: Port Huron, MI

Audubon Festival: Sharon, CT

Niagassola Xylophone Festival: Niagassola, Guinea
Abou Sylla

Fielmuo Kukur Bagr Festival Festival: Fielmuo, Ghana
Dagara Dance Troupe

Detroit Symphony Orchestra's Tiny Tots Concert Series: Detroit, MI

Columbia University: New York, NY
Seminars, workshops, and performances

University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI

Bowdoin College: Bowdoin, ME

Oakland University, Varner Recital Hall: Rochester, MI

Weiss Center for the Arts at Dickinson College: Carlyle, PA
World premiere of "Gyil Mambo for Orchestra," by Bernard Woma and David Rogers

Southern Adventist University

University of Miami

Ferris State University

Bard College Summerscape: Annandale, NY
Raul Rothblatt original site-specific theatrical project

Detroit Institute of the Arts

Pontiac Creative Arts Center: Pontiac, MI

Lexington Music and Theater Company: Lexington, MI

Macomb Center for the Performing Arts: Clinton Township, MI

Underground Concert Series: Maplewood, NJ

7th Annual Chopin & Friends Festival: Brooklyn, NY

Warren Woods Community Theatre: Warren, MI
Southpaw Isle (with the Warren Symphony Orchestra)

Katrina Relief Benefit at the Seaway Terminal: Port Huron, MI

Farmington Civic Theater: Farmington Hills, MI

Shain Park: Birmingham, MI

Sandisfield Arts Center: Sandisfield, MA

Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture: Brooklyn, NY

Christ The Redeemer Church: Lake Orion, MI
Southpaw Isle

Congregational Church of Birmingham: Bloomfield Hills, MI

Ba Cissoko's Club: Conakry, Guinea
Raul joined Guinea's hottest band of 2005 on New Year's on their home turf in West Africa.

Barbès: Brooklyn, NY
A Jumbie favorite is this small venue that attracts big names

CB's 313 Gallery: New York, NY

Knitting Factory: New York, NY

Tonic: New York, NY

Hungarian House: New York City

Zebulon: Brooklyn, NY
The Williamsburg hotspot

Dakar Cafe: Brooklyn, NY
The Fort Greene African hotspot

Kávéhaz: New York City

Makor (92nd Street Y): New York, NY

Satalla: New York, NY
The Big Apple's erstwhile home for the world's music... Gone, but we miss ye!

Red Dive: Chinatown, NYC
Raul Rothblatt site-specific musical theater work

Grand Harmony: Chinatown, NYC
Raul Rothblatt acoustic-electronica project

...and many more wonderful venues!!