The Philharmonic Orchestra, along with the Elmhurst College Jazz Band and vocal group Late Night Blues will perform at the festival.
Last year’s World Music Festival showcased the sounds of India, Latin America and the United States. Check our photo galleries to revisit the event.
Music at Elmhurst Goes Global
Enjoy the music of Ireland and the Caribbean! From October 26 to 28, Elmhurst College’s second annual World Music Festival will celebrate the musical heritage of these two dynamic regions with a series of concerts and workshops.
Guest artists include Irish fiddler Liz Carroll, the first Irish-American musician ever nominated for a Grammy Award, and Liam Teague, hailed as "Paganini of the Steelpan". The festival also features Elmhurst College’s Jazz Band, Philharmonic Orchestra, Percussion Ensemble and Late Night Blues Vocal Ensemble.
For a full schedule of World Music Festival events, see the Performance Schedule. For more information, contact us. Tickets are available starting September 1, 2012.
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