This annual international-music showcase takes over three stages with represented genres including Cambodian, Moroccan, Spanish Flamenco, Ukrainian, Tropical Latin and much more. This year's lineup includes: Akshara Music Ensemble, Bamba Wassoulou Groove, Elida Almeida, Ghazi & Boom.Diwan x Arturo O’Farrill, Kommuna Lux, Maruja Limón and others.
This year is the 22nd anniversary of GlobalFEST, which will happen across three stages at Lincoln Center’s newly-renovated David Geffen Hall on Sunday, January 12 as part of Lincoln Center Presents.
A new addition this year is GlobalFEST's partnership with NPR's famous Tiny Desk Concerts series, which will present exclusive video performances of the festival's artists via NPR's digital platforms, so you'll be able to enjoy some of the performances after the event, too.
GlobaFEST's mission is to encourage attendees and artists to network and build a global network as well as deepen cultural understanding—A mission that resonates particuarily strongly in 2025. To check out their full programming, visit GlobalFEST's website.