Town Hall – Great Hall

One of Cuba's greatest and most celebrated vocalists. Omara Portuondo's music transcends borders and speaks of her love for the enduring power of music to heal and spread immense joy.

Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah is a two-time Edison Award-winning, six-time Grammy Award-nominated, Doris Duke Award in the Arts Award-winner. He is a sonic architect, trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and more.

Preserving her musical past, Sona Jobarteh innovates to support a more humanitarian future. Her musical work stands on the mighty shoulders of The West African Griot Tradition; she is a living archive of the Gambian people.

The Bad Plus are the ultimate originals. A democratic unit with a clear vision and a refusal to conform to convention. They make their own rules and have done so with a bold sense of creativity and intent.

The GRAMMY® nominated vocal supergroup, säje, is rooted in the tradition of joy, curiosity, lush harmony, heart-felt expression, and profound sisterhood.