In 2003 I co founded a festival to support international music and catalyze the performing arts field to fight xenophobia and closing borders. GlobalFEST is still here and presents 2 festivals a year and collaborates with NPR Tiny Desk. www.globalfest.org
globalFEST
Founded in 2003, globalFEST is one of the most dynamic global music platforms in North America, growing from an acclaimed annual festival into a catalytic non-profit organization for curators, artists...
www.globalfest.org
November 19, 2024 at 5:49 AM
In 2003 I co founded a festival to support international music and catalyze the performing arts field to fight xenophobia and closing borders. GlobalFEST is still here and presents 2 festivals a year and collaborates with NPR Tiny Desk. www.globalfest.org
Global Fest is next Saturday Aug 1 at Lincoln Center: www.lincolncenter.org/series/summe...
globalFEST · Lincoln Center
globalFEST is renowned for opening hearts and minds to new musical discoveries. For this year’s Summer for the City, they’re bringing a triple bill that…
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July 24, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Global Fest is next Saturday Aug 1 at Lincoln Center: www.lincolncenter.org/series/summe...
If you want to start to get to know the artists playing at this Sunday’s globalFEST, you can listen to a few tracks here. open.spotify.com/playlist/1V2...
GlobalFEST 2025
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January 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
If you want to start to get to know the artists playing at this Sunday’s globalFEST, you can listen to a few tracks here. open.spotify.com/playlist/1V2...
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NPR Tiny Desk concerts were something spectacular that the FUCKING MAGAs just had to ruin
NPR Tiny Desk concerts were something spectacular that the FUCKING MAGAs just had to ruin
Sam Smith: Tiny Desk Concert
#SamSmith #TinyDeskConcert #NPRMusic #LivePerformance #MusicIcons
TikTok video by Tiny Desk Meets globalFEST
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September 5, 2025 at 6:32 PM
www.tiktok.com/t/ZT67CT9jr/
NPR Tiny Desk concerts were something spectacular that the FUCKING MAGAs just had to ruin
NPR Tiny Desk concerts were something spectacular that the FUCKING MAGAs just had to ruin
Moving GlobalFest to Spruce Meadows is a dick move.
May 5, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Moving GlobalFest to Spruce Meadows is a dick move.
We’ve announced the next globalFEST at Lincoln Center Jan 11, 2026. Choose What You Pay tix now on sale!
Who are you most excited to see?
www.lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
Who are you most excited to see?
www.lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
globalFEST · Lincoln Center
The cultural catalysts at globalFEST have been promoting the world's greatest musical traditions for over 20 years. This annual festival features an eclectic array of…
www.lincolncenter.org
October 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We’ve announced the next globalFEST at Lincoln Center Jan 11, 2026. Choose What You Pay tix now on sale!
Who are you most excited to see?
www.lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
Who are you most excited to see?
www.lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
Elida Almeida: Tiny Desk x globalFEST
Elida Almeida: Tiny Desk x globalFEST
YouTube video by NPR Music
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March 31, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Elida Almeida: Tiny Desk x globalFEST
Paul Beaubrun dazzled globalFEST with Haitian rhythms, celebrating Haiti's resilience and culture on a global stage.
Visit haitiantimes.com/2025/01/14/p...
Visit haitiantimes.com/2025/01/14/p...
Paul Beaubrun electrifies globalFEST and pays tribute to earthquake victims
Paul Beaubrun captivated globalFEST with Haitian rhythms, honoring Haiti's resilience and beauty.
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January 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Paul Beaubrun dazzled globalFEST with Haitian rhythms, celebrating Haiti's resilience and culture on a global stage.
Visit haitiantimes.com/2025/01/14/p...
Visit haitiantimes.com/2025/01/14/p...
The first of this year’s @npr.org Tiny Desk x globalFEST sessions just dropped today: the super charismatic Cape Verdian singer Elida Almeida.
He set at Lincoln Center was so incredibly charming.
Check it here
youtu.be/kIzhoZAf6QQ?...
He set at Lincoln Center was so incredibly charming.
Check it here
youtu.be/kIzhoZAf6QQ?...
Elida Almeida: Tiny Desk x globalFEST
YouTube video by NPR Music
youtu.be
March 31, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The first of this year’s @npr.org Tiny Desk x globalFEST sessions just dropped today: the super charismatic Cape Verdian singer Elida Almeida.
He set at Lincoln Center was so incredibly charming.
Check it here
youtu.be/kIzhoZAf6QQ?...
He set at Lincoln Center was so incredibly charming.
Check it here
youtu.be/kIzhoZAf6QQ?...
Another #yyc event for the next week is GlobalFest, that would be a great place to grab signatures.
Has anyone doing the Forever Canada petition thought to camp outside of Country Thunder in #yyc this weekend?
Many people all in one place, all weekend long.
Just a thought.
Many people all in one place, all weekend long.
Just a thought.
August 15, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Another #yyc event for the next week is GlobalFest, that would be a great place to grab signatures.
If you haven’t bought your tix for globalFEST at Lincoln Center this Sun, Jan 12, you can find them here. 10 bands on 3 stages from 7-midnight. lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
globalFEST · Lincoln Center
The cultural catalysts at globalFEST have been promoting the world's greatest musical traditions for over 20 years. This annual festival features an eclectic array of…
lincolncenter.org
January 7, 2025 at 10:08 PM
If you haven’t bought your tix for globalFEST at Lincoln Center this Sun, Jan 12, you can find them here. 10 bands on 3 stages from 7-midnight. lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
韓国の民謡クルセイダーズだと思う。
youtu.be/7OfULrhVASI?...
youtu.be/7OfULrhVASI?...
ADG7: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
For the second consecutive year, NPR teamed up with globalFEST in January 2021 for a thrilling online music festival we call Tiny Desk Meets globalFEST: thre...
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April 10, 2024 at 12:21 PM
韓国の民謡クルセイダーズだと思う。
youtu.be/7OfULrhVASI?...
youtu.be/7OfULrhVASI?...
Truth be told, I’d rather be skeeting about Korean shamanic post punk bands at globalFEST than politics and American fascism.
youtu.be/Z45jTMVPmU0?...
youtu.be/Z45jTMVPmU0?...
Insun Park & Generals at Globalfest Lefrank Lobby Lincoln Center NYC 01/11/26 8:58 pm
YouTube video by COMA aka Chinatown Organization for Media Awakening
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January 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Truth be told, I’d rather be skeeting about Korean shamanic post punk bands at globalFEST than politics and American fascism.
youtu.be/Z45jTMVPmU0?...
youtu.be/Z45jTMVPmU0?...
Since it’s clear you’re here for global music, jazz or UAE content, not political doomscrolling, here’s @boomdiwan.bsky.social x Arturo O’Farrill, born out of The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi’s Cuban Khaleeji Project, from last week’s globalFEST at Lincoln Center.
#music #jazzsky #menasky
#music #jazzsky #menasky
January 23, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Since it’s clear you’re here for global music, jazz or UAE content, not political doomscrolling, here’s @boomdiwan.bsky.social x Arturo O’Farrill, born out of The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi’s Cuban Khaleeji Project, from last week’s globalFEST at Lincoln Center.
#music #jazzsky #menasky
#music #jazzsky #menasky
GlobalFEST NYC tonight at Lincoln Center 7pm-midnight. 10 arris on 3 stages.
Zar Electrik, Maruja Limón, Bamba Wassoulou Groove, Hazmat Modine,, Mireya Ramos and the Poor Choices, Ghazi & Boom.Diwan x Arturo O’Farrill, Akshara Music Ensemble, Paul Beaubrun, Rebolu, and Elida Almeida.
Zar Electrik, Maruja Limón, Bamba Wassoulou Groove, Hazmat Modine,, Mireya Ramos and the Poor Choices, Ghazi & Boom.Diwan x Arturo O’Farrill, Akshara Music Ensemble, Paul Beaubrun, Rebolu, and Elida Almeida.
globalFEST · Lincoln Center
The cultural catalysts at globalFEST have been promoting the world's greatest musical traditions for over 20 years. This annual festival features an eclectic array of…
lincolncenter.org
January 12, 2025 at 3:59 PM
GlobalFEST NYC tonight at Lincoln Center 7pm-midnight. 10 arris on 3 stages.
Zar Electrik, Maruja Limón, Bamba Wassoulou Groove, Hazmat Modine,, Mireya Ramos and the Poor Choices, Ghazi & Boom.Diwan x Arturo O’Farrill, Akshara Music Ensemble, Paul Beaubrun, Rebolu, and Elida Almeida.
Zar Electrik, Maruja Limón, Bamba Wassoulou Groove, Hazmat Modine,, Mireya Ramos and the Poor Choices, Ghazi & Boom.Diwan x Arturo O’Farrill, Akshara Music Ensemble, Paul Beaubrun, Rebolu, and Elida Almeida.
Our friends at Afropop just shared their review and photos of globalFEST - their highlights were @boomdiwan.bsky.social and Bamba Wassoulou Groove. See it all here.
afropop.org/articles/new...
afropop.org/articles/new...
Afropop Worldwide | New York Comes Alive with globalFEST, Afromondo and More!
We survey January NYC showcases including Afromondo and globalFEST 2025.
afropop.org
January 15, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Our friends at Afropop just shared their review and photos of globalFEST - their highlights were @boomdiwan.bsky.social and Bamba Wassoulou Groove. See it all here.
afropop.org/articles/new...
afropop.org/articles/new...
Quick Thai duck curry and then off to GlobalFest at Lincoln Center.
January 12, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Quick Thai duck curry and then off to GlobalFest at Lincoln Center.
Got our GlobalFest tix for Jan. 12. Looking forward to one of the most fun music nights of the year.
globalFEST · Lincoln Center
The cultural catalysts at globalFEST have been promoting the world's greatest musical traditions for over 20 years. This annual festival features an eclectic array of…
www.lincolncenter.org
December 30, 2024 at 5:05 PM
Got our GlobalFest tix for Jan. 12. Looking forward to one of the most fun music nights of the year.
Team Malaysia for night two of Globalfest
Future me could be living in Malaysia so it's kinda like supporting the future home team
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #Malaysia
Future me could be living in Malaysia so it's kinda like supporting the future home team
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #Malaysia
August 17, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Team Malaysia for night two of Globalfest
Future me could be living in Malaysia so it's kinda like supporting the future home team
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #Malaysia
Future me could be living in Malaysia so it's kinda like supporting the future home team
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #Malaysia
GlobalFEST is tomorrow night at Lincoln Center tomorrow. It’s a killer lineup of 10 artists on 3 stages. Do you have your tickets?
lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
globalFEST · Lincoln Center
The cultural catalysts at globalFEST have been promoting the world's greatest musical traditions for over 20 years. This annual festival features an eclectic array of…
lincolncenter.org
January 12, 2025 at 1:57 AM
GlobalFEST is tomorrow night at Lincoln Center tomorrow. It’s a killer lineup of 10 artists on 3 stages. Do you have your tickets?
lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
lincolncenter.org/series/linco...
Cape Verde’s Elida Almeida at globalFEST at Lincoln Center. So much power and joyful swagger.
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Cape Verde’s Elida Almeida at globalFEST at Lincoln Center. So much power and joyful swagger.
Night 4 of Globalfest
It was China's turn to do the explody things
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #China
It was China's turn to do the explody things
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #China
August 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Night 4 of Globalfest
It was China's turn to do the explody things
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #China
It was China's turn to do the explody things
#globalfest #yyc #calgary #fireworks #China
Here’s Thandiswa Mazwai’s concert from @npr.org Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
youtu.be/GR51MWK_o2M?...
#music #worldmusic #SouthAfrica
youtu.be/GR51MWK_o2M?...
#music #worldmusic #SouthAfrica
Thandiswa Mazwai: Tiny Desk x globalFEST
YouTube video by NPR Music
youtu.be
January 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Here’s Thandiswa Mazwai’s concert from @npr.org Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.
youtu.be/GR51MWK_o2M?...
#music #worldmusic #SouthAfrica
youtu.be/GR51MWK_o2M?...
#music #worldmusic #SouthAfrica