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Melaku Belay
Traditional Ethiopian Dance
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s Melaku Belay is a world-renowned dancer and ambassador for Ethiopia’s many distinctive cultural traditions.
Uncle Calvin Hoe
Indigenous Hawaiian
Hakipu’u, O’ahu, Hawaii
“Uncle” Calvin Hoe is a champion for Native Hawaiian Culture. He is a master builder of pre-colonial instruments and runs a school to teach children in Hawaii focusing on hands-on activities and prioritizing Hawaiian culture.
The Legendary Ingramettes
Black Gospel
Richmond, Virginia
Connected by generations of powerful women tied together through song and strength, the story of the Legendary Ingramettes began more than 60 years ago when “Mama” Maggie Ingram formed this family gospel group.
Linda Lay
Appalachian Music & Food
Bristol, TN
Linda Clayman Lay is one of the most respected voices in bluegrass music, a style of music developed in the American South in the middle of the 20th century.
Lundú
Andean Music & Afro-Peruvian Music
Arequipa, Peru
Lundú is a band of musicians who came together through their love of Peru’s musical traditions.
Rebolú
Afro-Colombian Music & Song
Colombia and Queens, NY
Singer, composer, and gaitero (performer on the traditional gaita flute) Ronald Polo, percussionist Morris Cañate, and singer Johanna Castañeda are Rebolú, a band rooted in the Colombian Caribbean traditional music.
Kim So Ra
Korean Drumming
South Korea
Korean master drummer Kim So Ra is one of the leading musicians of samulnori drumming in the world.
Swanky Kitchen Band
Kitchen Band Music
Grand Cayman
Swanky Kitchen Band is on an essential quest to revive the traditional music of the Cayman Islands. Set amidst the crystal blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, the three tiny islands are home to Kitchen Dance Music, an infectiously danceable fiddle-driven style.
Le Vent Du Nord
Quebecois Music & Song
Quebec, Canada
Le Vent du Nord is a collection of master artists who play traditional French-Canadian music called Quebecois.
Jontavious Willis
Blues
Greenville, GA
Hailing from Greenville, Georgia, Jontavious grew up singing Gospel music at the Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church with his grandfather.
Michael Winograd & The Honorable Mentshn + Leah Koenig
Klezmer Music & Ashkenazi Food
Brooklyn, NY and Eastern Europe
Brooklyn clarinet player Michael Winograd is a master of Klezmer music, a style of music created by Jewish communities in Eastern Europe. Leah Koenig is one of the brightest young voices in Jewish cooking.
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