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Best World Music from September 19 - November 19

in Boston

Gipsy Kings at Wang Theater

Gipsy Kings

The Gipsy Kings are hugely influential figures in the world of flamenco and, more widely, world music as a whole. They blend flamenco with a sprinkling of Latin rhythms, western pop and jazz. Comprised of two sets of brothers, the Reyes' and the Baliardos, who banded together in 1979 under the original moniker Los Reyes, the group have sold over 25 million records worldwide.

Celtic Thunder at Capitol Center for the Arts

Celtic Thunder

The Irish all-male wonder from producer Sharon Browne, and legendary songwriter/composer Phil Coulter, performs an eclectic mix of songs ranging from the traditional to the contemporary, with some international hits and original material in between. Boasting boy-band good looks and impeccable harmonies, the group delivers traditional Celtic songs and contemporary pop classics as only they know how.

Andre 3000 at Wang Theater

Andre 3000

Andr 3000, renowned for his infectious hip-hop style as part of Outkast, took a bold artistic turn in 2023 with the release of his debut solo album "New Blue Sun.". Moving away from groovy beats and emotional wordplay, Andre released an entirely instrumental album (featuring lots of flutes). Andre 3000 will be bringing the New Blue Sun to life with Carlos Nio, Nate Mercereau, Surya Botofasina, and Deantoni Parks.

The Marley Brothers at Xfinity Center

The Marley Brothers

Spend the start of fall 'Jamming' with the iconic Marley Brothers! Legend Bob Marley's sons Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Ky-Mani and Damian have reunited to embark on a brand new tour, 'The Marley Brothers: The Legacy Tour'. They are ready to honor their father's worldwide-known legacy by performing his classic favorites. Get ready for an experience of a lifetime!

Chayanne at TD Garden

Chayanne

Puerto Rican singing sensation Chayanne has been sending fans into a frenzy ever since the '80s. The Latin pop heartthrob's sultry vocals and smooth ballads have sold over 50 million records worldwide, and now he returns to the US on tour in support of his 16th studio album, 'Bailemos Otro Vez', released in 2023. Don't miss your chance to see him live this year!

Marco Antonio Solis at MGM Music Hall

Marco Antonio Solis

Mexican Latin musician extraordinaire Marco Antonio Solis is heading on the road this year for a brand-new tour that showcases the best of his enduringly popular ballads, that have set audiences a-swooning since the Seventies. Winner of FIVE Latin Grammy Awards, his famous albums include his 2001 best-seller Mas de Mi Alma which spawned the chart-topping single O Me Voy o Te Vas," and cemented his position as Mexico's leading singer. Expect tracks from his latest albums 'Favoritas Con Amor' and 'Favoritas Con Amor Vol.2'.

Jesse Cook at Shalin Liu Performance Center

Jesse Cook

Canadian guitarist, producer and nuevo flamenco star Cook turns his lighting quick fingers to flamenco, rumba, jazz plus various other forms of world music into his work. A Juno Award winner, he has also received accolades from Acoustic Guitar magazine, and is a three-time winner of the Canadian Smooth Jazz award for Guitarist of the Year. To top that off, he has also sold more than 1.5 million worldwide, cementing himself as a global guitar superstar.

Jesse Cook at Cary Hall

Jesse Cook

Canadian guitarist, producer and nuevo flamenco star Cook turns his lighting quick fingers to flamenco, rumba, jazz plus various other forms of world music into his work. A Juno Award winner, he has also received accolades from Acoustic Guitar magazine, and is a three-time winner of the Canadian Smooth Jazz award for Guitarist of the Year. To top that off, he has also sold more than 1.5 million worldwide, cementing himself as a global guitar superstar.

Jesse Cook at Nashua Center For The Arts

Jesse Cook

Canadian guitarist, producer and nuevo flamenco star Cook turns his lighting quick fingers to flamenco, rumba, jazz plus various other forms of world music into his work. A Juno Award winner, he has also received accolades from Acoustic Guitar magazine, and is a three-time winner of the Canadian Smooth Jazz award for Guitarist of the Year. To top that off, he has also sold more than 1.5 million worldwide, cementing himself as a global guitar superstar.

Jake Shimabukuro at Cabot Theatre

Jake Shimabukuro

There are ukulele players...and then there's Jake Shimabukuro. Declared a "hero" by Rolling Stone, the Hawaiian born musician has taken the humble instrument to new levels, blending bluegrass, flamenco and classical techniques in a lightning-quick flurry of fingerpicking.

Mariza at Berklee Performance Center

Mariza

Fado music phenomenon Mariza is headed on tour once again! Giving fans a chance to experience her unique musical style, Mariza has made the transition from local hero to international world music star, bringing the mesmerizing, bittersweet balladry of her native Portugal to the global stage. Don't miss your chance to see her this fall!

Mass of the Fermenting Dregs at The Sinclair Music Hall

Mass of the Fermenting Dregs

Alternative rock stars Mass of the Fermenting Dregs are bringing their fizzy feel-good vibes to venues across the United States this fall. The Japanese band, who cite bands including The Smashing Pumpkins and The Wedding Present as inspirations are returning due to popular demand after a sell-out tour in 2023. Are they as good for you as a kombucha or a spoon of sauerkraut? We can't promise anything, but there's only one way to find out!

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