Madison World Music Festival Sept. 15-16

Presented By Wisconsin Union Theater

Music and dance from unique and unexpected parts of the world. This festival is a celebration of cultures and takes place on the famous Memorial Union Terrace and the Willy Street Fair every fall. Featuring great artists and amazing Terrace atmosphere, it will be an experience you will remember for years to come.  You don’t want to miss this free festival!

Festival Schedule & Locations

Friday, September 15, 2017
Memorial Union Terrace
4:00pm – Wisconsin Dells Singers | Traditional Ho-Chunk
4:45pm – Bang Data | Soulful samba-ska-cumbia-hip hop
6:45pm – Flor de Toloache | All-female modern mariachi
8:45pm – Orkesta Mendoza | Mambo-cumbia-rock

Fredric March Play Circle
7:15pm – Trio Brasileiro | Choro: Irresistible grooves

Saturday, September 16, 2017
Willy Street Fair
2:15pm – Immigré | Afrofunk
3:45pm – Bideew Bou Bess | Hip hop based on African music
5:45pm – LADAMA | All-female, Pan-American band with soaring vocals
7:45pm – Vox Sambou | Rap, reggae, jazz, hip hop & Afrobeat

Memorial Union Terrace
8:30pm – Skatalites | Jamaica’s premier ska band since 1964