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Performing Arts Series 2018–19 Season
The Cleveland Museum of Art’s performing arts series brings together thoughtful, fascinating, and beautiful experiences, comprising a c
CMA Playlists
City Stages 2018
The Cleveland Museum of Art and FRONT International announce the schedule for City Stages, a new partnership that expands and extends the Cl
Image of Cheick Hamala Diabate. Photo courtesy of the artist

August 15, 2018

Cheick Hamala Diabate
Cheick Hamala Diabate explores West African rhythms in the griot tradition. He successfully fuses the traditional rhythms and vocals of his
Image of M.A.K.U. Soundsystem. Photo by Gabriel Benavides

August 29, 2018

M.A.K.U. Soundsystem
Juxtaposing traditional percussion of their Colombian homeland with drums, electric bass, guitar, and vocals, NYC-based M.A.K.U. Soundsystem
Image of Gili Yalo. Photo by Michael Topyol

September 7, 2018

Gili Yalo
Combining Ethiopian roots music with a modern touch of jazz and soul, Tel Aviv-based Gili Yalo incorporates traditional sound into the music
Past Performances
Image of Jupiter & Okwess. Photo (c) Micky Clement.

July 14, 2018

Jupiter & Okwess
From Kinshasa, Jupiter Bonkodji and his band infuse a wealth of traditional Congolese rhythms into contemporary African music. Part of City
Image of Sidi Touré. Photo by Ismaël Diallo.

July 18, 2018

Sidi Touré
A highly acclaimed practitioner of Songhai music whose band features the most exciting new faces on the Malian music scene, Sidi Touré make
Image of Orquesta el Macabeo. Photo courtesy Multiflora Productions.

July 25, 2018

Orquesta el Macabeo
One of the great sensations of the current Puerto Rican salsa scene, Orquesta el Macabeo recovers the island’s salsa tradition and updates
About Performing Arts, Music, and Film
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11150 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106
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