While we tried to hold on to our old number as long as possible, in the name of progress, we have finally decided to obtain a new number in our local area code.  Please take note of our new phone number here at Alma:


Steve Heath, Alma Artist Booking
4921 Leafdale Blvd., Royal Oak, MI 48073

Barbara Furtuna returns to North America, for a tour in the Fall.  This magnificent vocal ensemble from Corsica brings traditional sounds of their home in the Mediterranean, mixed with contemporary compositions written in a similar style.  Hear their latest recording with Placido Domingo.  Oct/Nov 2015--Midwest, East Coast

Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca will tour in the Northeast in the Fall of 2015, as well as an extensive European tour this summer.  His latest CD, "La Rumba Soyo" on Cumbancha has received uniform critical praise.  
Sept 2015-- East Coast, Midwest, Southwest. 

Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys will be touring this Spring and Summer including their fourth consecutive appearance at New Orleans Jazzfest and also Festival International d' Louisiana where he will perform with his sisters.   Summer 2015--West, Midwest, East Coast

Ballet Folklorico "Quetzalli" de Veracruz will be touring their newest project, " Fiesta Mexico" in the Spring of 2016.  This colorful production features the traditional music and dance of their home country of Mexico in dazzling, colorful costumes.  Also available for workshops, school performances and master classes.   Apr/May 2016--Midwest, West

Sultans of String have dates this summer on the West Coast and next season on the East Coast in both the Fall and Spring.  Their newest CD will be released this Spring and features sitar virtuoso, Anwar Khurshid.

Simon Shaheen will tour his newest production, "Zafir"exploring the roots of Flamenco music from Baghdad to Andalucia in the Spring 2016.   Download Zafir 1-sheet   Also available in the Midwest in the Fall of 2015 with his ensemble, Qantara.

Funkadesi performs the lively music of Bollywood, mixing Indian bhangra with reggae, blues, and Latin beats.  They also have a wonderful array of workshops and educational services they can provide, teaching music and multi-culturalism to young audiences.   General availability in the Midwest from their headquarters in Chicago, also booking summer festivals.

Samite of Uganda will be touring in 2015 with the film "Alive Inside" sponsored by AARP.  He is available in the Fall on the East Coast and Midwest.  Samite is also a great residency artist, offering workshops, music therapy sessions, and master classes.