Women of the World -- four vocalists from around the globe who come together in friendship and music-making -- return to the Series for a performance that celebrates the beauty in the diverse ways that people from cultures all over the world express themselves through song. 

Vocalists:
Annette Philip
Débo Ray
Giorgia Renosto
Ayumi Ueda

A live artist Q&A will immediately follow the performance premiere.

Program, Global Voices United:

Luigi Astore, music and Riccardo Morbelli, lyrics - Baciami Piccina

Trad. Japanese folk song  - Sakura

Trad. Haitian folk song  - Ayiti Chérie

Taufiq Qureshi & Shankar Mahadevan, music/lyrics  - Rhydhun

Trad. Bulgarian folk songs - Kaval / Svatba 

African American spirituals - Down in the River to Pray and Joshua Fit The Battle of Jericho  

Nanni Svampa, music/lyrics (arr. Lamberto Pietropoli) - L’Uva Fogarina 

Trad. Afro Cuban Yoruba folk song - Canto a Elleggua  

Program order subject to change

The streaming concert takes place from Futura Productions in Roslindale. This concert is produced using studio-quality production elements such as HD cameras, multiple viewing angles, and lighting in the partner venues.

This performance is generously sponsored by

With additional support provided by these generous Neighborhood Arts funders.