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World Music Festival 2017 to celebrate the National Day
By:Jiang Wenran  |  From:english.eastday.com  |  2017-09-18 17:53

Shanghai, September 15- Good news is coming! World Music Festival 2017 will“return”, with both masters and new generations bringing tradition and classic, folk and popular music to celebrate the National Day.

From September 23 to October 7, this year’s world music festival, with a linkage of four cities (Shanghai, Wuhan, Foshan and Chongqing) for the first time, will invite 25 master teams from18 countries and regions to provide 68 performances.

Let’s take a glance over the most popular all-star cast in advance.

a)     New Pingtan Artist from Suzhou

b)     DakhaBrakha: world-famous Ukrainian experimental folk song representative

c)      En Chordais Ensemble: National-class bank from Greece

d)     Sousou &Maher Cissoko: perfect integration of West Africa Kora and pop

e)     ZALVARINIS: the most folk-rock bank in the Republic of Lithuania

In addition, various interactive activities including music workshop, musical instrument handcraft experience and music bazaar.

The performance schedule of World Music Festival 2017 (Xintiandi Station):

 

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