More and more people are interested in those beautifully haunting sounds from different parts of the world. I do it different every time, because Indian music is not written music. It is spontaneous. Habib will be joined by Kent, one of the foremost contemporary didjeridu players in the world, known for his pioneering work in the contemporary music scene as well as in the Bay Area's dance and environmental movements. These and many others are among the artists coming together at Clarion to connect with other world music artists and to perform for new audiences.
Clarion is one of the best secrets in the Bay Area.
They are playing some of the most magnificent music from all over the world. Stein, who has hosted KALW's Tangential Radio program of world fusion music since 1985, considers the Bay Area a major hub of world music within the United States. I see kind of a grassroots movement that's happening here. I don't see that happening in any other city in this country. Many music venues around the country feature some world music as part of their annual programming calendar, but most do not regularly present world music artists.