Global Sounds on the Hill

This series of singular concerts, curated and hosted by Jim Thomson, features musicians at the forefront of the global music scene. Jim Thomson owns and operates the Brooklyn/Washington, DC-based boutique record label-Electric Cowbell Records. He currently runs Multiflora Productions out of Washington, DC, a multifaceted, multicultural agency that specializes in expanding the reach of genre-bending roots-to-the-future music through artist management, event marketing and music releases. Featured musicians/group include (in no particular order): Madalitso, Rakish, Qwanqwa, Alash, Fendika, Eva Salina & Peter Stan, Feifei Yang, Ilusha Tsinato, Desanguashington, Marja Mortensson, The Mehmet Polat Trio, Innov Gnawa, and so many more!

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  • Global Sounds on the Hill featuring Estonian Talharpa Duo Puuluup SOLD OUT!

    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Concerts

    Talharpa is a two to four stringed bowed lyre from northern Europe. Historically, it has been played in the Estonian-Swedish areas and in Western Estonia, particularly among Estonian Swedes who…

    $20.00

  • Global Sounds on the Hill Featuring Joe Troop’s Whirlwind

    Featured
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Concerts

    "...some of the most unusual music I've ever heard: polyglot internationalist banjo player Joe Troop and his latest group Whirlwind, a lineup featuring flute, viola, jazz-adjacent rhythm section and electric…

    $20.00