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Mini-Global Mashup: Daniel Devātman Marcellus Givens, Gongs & Bowls Meets Kaethe Hostetter, Violin

SUN, OCT 6, 2024
1:00 PM

In-Person Tickets: $15 General Admission / $12 Members, Seniors, and Students w/ID
 


Flushing Town Hall's Mini-Global Mashup series continues through 2024! This Mini-Global Mashup series is bringing together two amazing global music artists along with two accompanists for an afternoon of music, conversation and exploration.

We are thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Daniel Devātman Marcellus Givens and Kaethe Hostetter to Flushing Town Hall for our Mini Global Mashup series! Givens’ mesmerizing fusion of jazz, electronic, and world music, combined with Hostetter’s innovative blend of Ethiopian traditional sounds and modern experimentalism, promises an unforgettable evening of cross-cultural musical exploration

About The Artists:



Daniel Devātman Marcellus Givens is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, composer, and visual artist whose work spans a range of genres, including jazz, electronic, and world music. With a deep commitment to creating immersive soundscapes, Givens combines his technical prowess with a unique spiritual vision, crafting music that transcends boundaries and speaks directly to the soul. His performances are known for their emotive depth and improvisational brilliance, often blending traditional instrumentation with electronic elements to create a sound that is both innovative and timeless. Givens has released several critically acclaimed albums and has collaborated with an array of artists across the globe, contributing to the vibrancy and diversity of the contemporary music scene.



Kaethe Hostetter is a renowned violinist and composer who has captivated audiences worldwide with her unique blend of Ethiopian traditional music and modern experimental sounds. A founding member of the critically acclaimed Debo Band, Hostetter has spent years immersed in the rich musical traditions of Ethiopia, integrating them with her own classical training to create a sound that is both deeply rooted and forward-thinking. Her dynamic performances are marked by virtuosic technique and a profound sense of cultural dialogue, making her a leading figure in the world of global fusion music. Hostetter's work not only pays homage to the musical heritage she has studied but also pushes its boundaries, offering listeners a fresh and innovative perspective on traditional sounds.

LOCATION:  Flushing Town Hall Theater