Scandinavia holds a treasure-trove of children’s songs and games. Danish musicians Anne Mette Iversen and Vibe Normann will introduce children to English versions of a selection of these songs, play musical games, and also perform some songs in modern, jazzy arrangements. Come prepared to move, dance, imagine, and sing your heart out!
When: Saturdays @ 1 pm, September 24, October 15, November 19, December 10, 2011 & January 21, 2012
Where: 58 Park Avenue (@ 38th Street), NYC
Ticket: $7 ($5 ASF Members)
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The Inner Mongolia Chorus brings their unique blend of Western choral techniques and Mongolian traditional songs in White Clouds Drifting Home.
This distinctive a cappella group from Northern China’s Inner Mongolian autonomous region performs a program entitled White Clouds Drifting Home showcasing traditional works that preserve its rich musical heritage. The concert will also include Without Words by the New York–based award-winning composer Huang Ruo.
The company, which made its U.S. debut on the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage during the 2005 Festival of China, has performed in concerts and competitions around the globe, winning three gold medals in the 2000 Olympic Choral Contest in Austria. Consisting of some forty singers, their unique blend of Western choral techniqu ... 
The immensely popular play Top Restaurant, from China’s premier professional theater company, chronicles the comic ups and downs of a Peking roast duck restaurant over half a century.
Founded in 1952, the Beijing People’s Art Theatre, China’s premier professional theater company, has largely shaped modern Chinese theater. They will perform one of their best known plays, Top Restaurant (1988), by contemporary playwright He Jiping. Top Restauranthas been revived numerous times in the past two decades, having run for more than a total of 500 performances, and even been made into a television drama. By capturing the culinary culture of Peking–its famous roast duck–Top Restaurant is a tale of inheritance versus ingenuity. Who is ultimately responsible for running a ... 
If you loved Los Muñequitos de Matanzas, you will adore the jubilant and sublime Creole Choir of Cuba. With vibrant dancing, spectacular harmonies, and soul-wrenching melodies, these showstoppers perform intricate musical treasures from Haiti, Dominica, and Cuba.
When: Sun, Oct 2, 2011
Time: 7 pm
Where: Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, NY
Ticket: $45; Members $38; Under 30 $15
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Combining traditional instruments with lush vocals, this renowned group performs original and traditional music from Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas.
“Women of the Calabash keep the flame alive. As these urban American women sing in the various African languages and play instruments from all parts of the continent, their concert is about reaching back in the pleasures of rediscovery and the renewal offered by traditional forms.” -The Boston Globe
“…finely detailed music …a performance marked by the blend of simplicity, warmth, delicacy, and power that identifies the work of Women of the Calabash.” -New York Times
When: Sat, Oct 8, 2011
Time: 2 pm
Where: Leonard Nimoy Thalia, NY
Ticket: ADULTS $20, Members $17 KIDS $13
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A Part of Luckman’s World Arts Day
For the very first time, Cal Arts’ Gamelan Burat Wangi and Bay Area’s Gamelan Sekar Jaya share the stage in the tradition of mebarung. In Bali, mebarung performances are anticipated with great excitement as two gamelan orchestras showcase their most virtuosic works. Joyous, playful and filled with admiration, these “battles” demand that each group perform at its highest level. In declaration of their mutual respect for each other and their reverence for Bali, the ensembles will join together for rejang dewa, a dance offering that illustrates the spiritual and sublime source of Balinese arts.
Gamelan Burat Wangi was established in 1972 under the artistic direction of Nyoman Wenten and Nanik Wenten. This professional company of 40 members, based at Californ ... 
A Ghazal Evening with Munni Begum……
Live in Concert!!!!
When: Saturday, NOV 12, 2011
Time: 8:00PM
Where: Hindu Temple Auditorium
143-09 Holly Ave, Flushing, NY 11355
Ticket: $35, $50, $75, $100
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Hosted by: Musik Waves & ST Media
Phone: 732-277-6687
Bellydance Perfromances
Belly Dance Lessons
& Much more …
When: Wednesday, 16 November, 2011
Time: Starts at 06:00 PM
Where: Madeira Bar and Lounge
27 Atlantic street, Stamford, CT06901
Cost: $5/$10
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English born actress, French singing sensation, songwriter, and director Jane Birkin, best known as the muse of Serge Gainsbourg, will perform at the Town Hall Theatre on December 11, 2011 as a part of her international tour Serge Gainsbourg and Jane via Japan, also known as the concert for Serge
Jane Birkin has released 14 studio albums, 5 live albums and has collaborated with artists including Feist, Beth Gibbons from Portishead, Bryan Ferry, Rufus Wainwright, Franz Ferdinand, and Johnny Marr from The Smiths and many more. On screen, Birkin has starred in countless films and is most well known for her collaborations with Jacques Rivette, Jacques Doillon and Agnés Varda. The French songstress is also credited for the iconic Hermés Birkin Bag, which was designed in 1984 as her dream weeken ... 
