World Music Celebration
The Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho presents the 2022 World Music Celebration. This year's celebration welcomes international performer Yacouba Sissoko, kora/Mail and Jay Gandhi, bansuri (bamboo flute)/India. The celebration will also feature Jay Thomas, Grammy Museum Affiliate Collective and our own Lionel Hampton School of Music Jazz Band I, Jazz Choir I, World Beat Ensemble and LHSOM faculty. And don't miss several FREE workshops led by our esteemed guest artists, Yacouba Sissoko and Jay Gandhi!
Event schedule is as follows:
Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022
- Concert - 7 p.m.
- International Ballroom - Pitman Center
- Tickets: $20-$45.
Workshops — Free to attend
- Thursday, Feb. 24 at noon: Yacouba Sissoko and Jay Gandhi in the International Ballroom
- Friday, Feb. 25 at 2:45 p.m. Jay Gandhi and Yacouba Sissoko in the University Auditorium
- Saturday, Feb. 26 at 9 a.m. Yacouba Sissoko in the University Auditorium
- Saturday, Feb. 26 at 1:30 p.m. Jay Gandhi in the University Auditorium
The World Music 2021 flyer
Come to World Music Celebration 2018!
Drumming at World Music Celebration
Song and dance.
See and hear instruments that you never knew existed!
Sounds from around the world.
Brass and choir.
