Town Hall Seattle and SAMA present
Global Grooves: Music from North Africa, Italy, and India
Note: A livestream of this event will also be available.
Prepare for an unforgettable journey across continents and genres as the virtuosic musicians Justin Adams and Mauro Durante come together with a special opening performance by Ganesh Rajagopalan to create a truly unique experience.
Justin Adams, a masterful guitarist known for his work with Robert Plant, and Mauro Durante, the charismatic leader of Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, join forces for an electrifying fusion of global music. With their diverse musical backgrounds spanning North Africa to Southern Italy, they’ll captivate you with a magnetic blend of traditional and contemporary influences.
Adding to the evening is the special guest, Ganesh Rajagopalan, a virtuoso violinist known for his seamless integration of Indian classical music with a modern twist.
Together, they’ll take you on a cross-continental musical journey, creating terrific tunes and blurring the lines between cultures.
Global Rhythms is produced in association with SAMA: Seattle Sacred Music and Art and is supported by our media sponsor, KEXP.
Pre-Show Food and Beverages starting at 6PM
Before the show, Seattle-based pop-up Spice Waala joins us with flavorful Indian dishes. We’ll also have specialty drinks (Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic) available at our cafe! Come early, get some dinner, and immerse yourself in the flavors of the culture before the show!
Il Punto Italian Cultural Center is our community partner for this event.
Learn More about Il PuntoPresented in association with SAMA: Music + Art
Media Sponsor: KEXP
Support provided by: National Endowment for the Arts