Gibraltar World Music Festival

Gibraltar World Music Festival
1st Gibraltar World Music Festival held at St. Michael's Cave
GenreFado, Jazz, Samba, Bossa nova, Sephardic music, Jazz
Datesmid-June
Location(s)St. Michael's Cave, Gibraltar
Years active2012–present
FoundersGibraltar Productions

The Gibraltar World Music Festival (GWMF) is an annual music festival held in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The event features a different theme every year, inspired by the cultures of referenced part of the world.

Events (2012–2018)

  • 2012: SEPHARDIC DIVAS - Sarah Aroeste, OFIR, Françoise Atlan, Mor Karbasi
  • 2013: PASSAGE TO ASIA - En Chordais, The Sweet Canary Ensemble, Mark Eliyahu, Amir Shahzad, Yasmin Levy
  • 2014: CHINDIA - Nathan Conroy, Itamar Doari, Nitin Sawhney, Mieko Miyazaki, Guo Gan
  • 2015: KHAMSA - Dhafer Youssef, David Morales, Jazz Oil, Abir El Abed, Neta Elkayam, Françoise Atlan.
  • 2016: OBRIGADO - Carmen Souza, Márcio Faraco & Carminho[1]
  • 2017: UPRISING - Bassekou Kouyaté, Gili Yalo and Yossi Fine and Ben Aylon
  • 2018: BORDERS- Quarter to Africa and Orphy Robinson and the Voicestra Polyphonic Collective

See also

References

  1. ^ ""Obrigado" is theme of Gibraltar World Music Festival". GBC. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  • 2016 Gibraltar World Music Festival official site
  • 2017 Gibraltar World Music Festival official site


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