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Nigel Wearne saunters after dark in the music of the night, blending blues, jazz, and Americana-noir. Hailing from Gunditjmara country in the deep south of Australia, he’s a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist with diverse influence from Nick Cave, Tom Waits, and Rickie Lee Jones.

Kelsey Wilson, using the acid-trip inspired stage name Sir Woman, is Austin Music Award’s Best New Act of 2020. NPR critic Moscorro proclaimed that Wilson is “moving effortlessly into a brave new R&B infused, gospel-flecked world where her golden pipes ease you back into a fluffy pillow of serenity and bliss.”

Musicians of the NSO Summer Music Institute perform in a free chamber concert as part of an annual four-week orchestral and chamber music festival. This performance includes works by Johannes Brahms, Jessie Montgomery, and Felix Mendelssohn.

Musicians of the NSO Summer Music Institute perform in a free chamber concert as part of an annual four-week orchestral and chamber music festival. This performance includes works by Ravel, Barber, and Brahms.

Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto have been the most important gaita and traditional cumbia ensemble in Colombia since the mid-1950s. In 2007 the ensemble won the Latin Grammy Award® for Best Traditional Album for Un Fuego de Sangre Pura.

A unique performance exploration of hip hop music through its storied past, rapidly evolving present, and scintillating future, as seen through the perspective of your guide and griot, Dumi Right. Enjoy a first hand, interactive view of how this seasoned performance artist and cultural ambassador utilizes hip hop as a tool for social change, impact, and compelling entertainment.

Paula Cole’s recently released eleventh studio album Lo is devastatingly personal and utterly gorgeous. From whispering poetry in a low alto range to opening her throat in primal scream, Paula Cole’s voice is more commanding than ever, revealing battle scars, deep wisdom, the soulfulness of gospel, the urgency of rock, and the sensitivity of folk.

Paul Mecurio is an Emmy® and Peabody Award–winning comedian for his work on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and The Colbert Report. He currently works and appears regularly on The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert and has been seen in his own specials on Comedy Central and on HBO.

Amy Helm’s voice soars, flays, pleads, celebrates, guides, heals, teaches, and above all makes you feel. Helm’s 2021 album What The Flood Leaves Behind found acclaim in Rolling Stone, American Songwriter, Relix Magazine, No Depression, and on CBS Saturday Morning.

La Doña, born Cecilia Cassandra Peña-Govea in San Francisco, California, is a solo reggaeton singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. La Doña combines her deep roots in Latin folk traditions like corridos and rumba with the propulsive modern sounds of reggaeton, cumbia, and hip hop.

Washington, D.C.’s Oh He Dead brings their funky, poppy rock vibes wherever they go. Led by CJ Bowlin’ Johnson and her golden pipes, the five-piece group includes lead guitarist Alex Salser, John Daise-on-the-bass (say it out loud), Adam Ashforth on drums, and ViRG on keys.