Global Music Month 2020: BUGMF Program
Sponsored by the BU Arts Initiative and the Karbank Fund for Global Music at BU.
While the 2020 BU Global Music Festival has been postponed, we are excited to present virtual programming as a part of Global Music Month 2020, with 19 festivals and presenters from the US and Canada joining together for a month of online celebration of music from around the world, from August 29 to October 1.
Join the BU Global Music Festival on Thursday, October 1 at 8PM EDT as we present an online program featuring exclusive performances by Sister Nancy (Jamaica/NYC) and Fabiola Méndez & Zayra Pola (Puerto Rico/Boston), followed by a live panel discussion with Fabiola Méndez and Zayra Pola, moderated by our Artistic Director, Marié Abe.
For more information about the event and about the artists, please visit our website.
Sponsored by the BU Arts Initiative and the Karbank Fund for Global Music at BU.
While the 2020 BU Global Music Festival has been postponed, we are excited to present virtual programming as a part of Global Music Month 2020, with 19 festivals and presenters from the US and Canada joining together for a month of online celebration of music from around the world, from August 29 to October 1.
Join the BU Global Music Festival on Thursday, October 1 at 8PM EDT as we present an online program featuring exclusive performances by Sister Nancy (Jamaica/NYC) and Fabiola Méndez & Zayra Pola (Puerto Rico/Boston), followed by a live panel discussion with Fabiola Méndez and Zayra Pola, moderated by our Artistic Director, Marié Abe.
For more information about the event and about the artists, please visit our website.
Schedule of Event
8pm: Kick-Off with Marié Abe (Artistic Director, BU Global Music Festival) and Brian Keigher (Consulting Producer, BU Global Music Festival)
8:05pm: Exclusive Performance by Fabiola Méndez & Zayra Pola
8:45pm: Exclusive Performance by Sister Nancy
9:30pm: Panel Discussion featuring Fabiola Méndez and Zayra Pola. Moderated by Marié Abe.