SEP 12 - OCT 12, 2021
The concert was performed and streamed LIVE from Flushing Town Hall Theater on September 12th at 7 PM ET. Buy tickets ($7/$5 Members) to receive the video link and enjoy as much as you want until October 12th!
Common Ground features artists seemingly different in discipline, practices, or cultural identity who explore global connections, celebrating distinctions that make cultures unique. Our NEW series Common Ground: Mini-Global Mashups are curated by acclaimed trumpeter and composer Frank London (The Klezmatics) bringing together two amazing global music artists along with accompanists for an afternoon of music, conversation and exploration. Post-show Q&A.
Called “The Joni Mitchell of Haiti”, songstress Emeline Michel is internationally acclaimed for merging native Haitian compas and rara music with jazz, pop, bossa nova, and samba into deeply moving, joyful music.
Bandleader and solo artist Dan Nadel's style combines flamenco, jazz, and Middle Eastern influences. He also collaborates with Gypsy/Neo-Balkan, Macedonian band Tavche Gravche.
This concert is accompanied by jazz pianist and composer, Yayoi Ikawa.
In-Person Tickets: $15/$12 Members; Virtual Tickets: $7/$5 Members
This program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.