EXCLUSIVE: World Music Wednesdays Announces Spring Program

14 August 2013 | 4:23 pm | Staff Writer

More sounds of the globe to enjoy mid-week

Sydney venue The Basement have unveiled its World Music Wednesdays program for spring, after a very successful debut season.

This run will see a few previous WMW performers return including Dereb The Ambassador and Keyim Ba, as well as a few new faces like Queensland's Bobby Alu, The Hi Tops Brass Band and samba, soul and funk crew Kriola Collective. Check out the full program below:

Dereb The Ambassador (Ethiopian Soul) - Wednesday 4 September, Wednesday 2 October & Wednesday 6 November

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Cumbia Muffin (Cumbia, Reggae, Ragga and Roots) - Wednesday 11 September

Declan Kelly & The Rising Sun + OKA (Double Bill of Reggae & Progressive Roots/World) - Wednesday 18 September

KOOYEH (Roots, Reggae & Soul) - Wednesday 25 September

Keyim Ba (West African infused with Reggae & Funk) - Wednesday 9 October

Peña Flamenca (Modern Flamenco Nuevo) - Wednesday 16 October

Watussi (Afro Colombian Roots & Rock) - Wednesday 23 October

Kriola Collective (Brazilian Samba, Soul and Funk) - Wednesday 30 October

The Hi Tops Brass Band (New Orleans Brass Band meets Hip Hop) - Wednesday 13 November

WMW Special Event - TBA - Wednesday 20 November

Bobby Alu (Island Soul & Afro Reggae) - Wednesday 27 November

TheMusic.com.au and The Music Sydney are proudly presenting this event. Check out theGuide for all the info.