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SUMMER SHOWS FROM gF PRODUCERS
Loser's Lounge tribute to
Sonny and Cher
June 21-23
NYC's greatest tribute band takes on the dynamic pop duo.
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater
Celso Piņa
Wed, June 27, 7:30
Famed vocalist, accordion rebel and pioneer of Mexican cumbia for 30 years.
Ricardo Gallo's Tierra de Nadie
Mon, July 2 at 7:30
Music conceived as a sort of imaginary musical folklore, a "No man's land" which is the intriguing basis for exploratory improvisations Joe's Pub at The Public Theater
Johnny Colon & His Orchestra
Tues, July 3, 7:30
Latin music's leading impresario and a vital force in the distinctive sound of El Barrio.
DCS + gF alum DJ Rekha Thur, July 5, 7:30 Rare U.S. appearance with one of bhangra's best live bands + DJ Rekha celebrating her 15th anniversary of Basement Bhangra. Midsummer Night Swing
at Lincoln Center Locos Por Juana
Tue, July 10, 5:30 Miami's party band with Afro- Colombian roots blends rock, funk, and hip-hop with cumbia, champeta, salsa, reggae and ska. Live Sounds at
World Financial Center Kalman Balogh Gypsy Cimbalom TrioFri, July 13, 7:00 A dynamic merging of music from Hungry; the old and new worlds. Joe's Pub at The Public Theater Mestres do Forro Nordestino: Tribute to Luiz Gonzaga featuring Maciel Melo, Biliu de Campina, and Walmir Silva with Quarteto Olinda
Friday, July 13, 7:30 U.S. debut and dance party with an all-star inter-generational lineup of Brazil's master vocalists, musicians, and composers from the Northeast.
Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center The Lion of Zimbabwe: Thomas Mapfumo and The Blacks Unlimited Tue, July 17, 5:30 A musical visionary and fearless social critic, Mapfumo is considered one of the greatest African bandleaders of the past century, using his spiritually charged chimurenga to decry injustice.
Live Sounds at World Financial Center Quarteto Olinda Sun, July 22, 7:30 The sounds of the rabeca, the Brazilian folk fiddle, and the drumbeat of the zabumba will get the dance floor going.
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater Les Chauds Lapins
Tue, July 24, 5:30 Playful French swing from the 1920s - 40s including songs popularized by Mistinguett, Lucienne Boyer, Edith Piaf, and Charles Trenet. Live Sounds
at World Financial Center Cape Verdean Songs
Maria de Barros Tue, July 31, 5:30 Beautifully melancholic music including haunting mornas (think Blues), lively coladeiras (think salsa) and joyful funanas (thinkZydeco) + an homage to Cesaria Evora.
Live Sounds
at World Financial Center ---------------- Live Sounds at World Financial Center's Summer on the Plaza
220 Vesey Street btw
North End Ave and West St Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center Damrosch Park W. 62nd St. Btwn Columbus & Amsterdam Dance Floor Opens at 6:00; Live Sets at 7:30-8:30 and 9:00-10:00 Joe's Pub at The Public Theater475 Lafayette at Astor Pl | 
