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X-BLOC REUNION 23-31 MAY
A revolutionary mix of ethnic and urban music from the former Eastern Bloc
www.barbican.org.uk/xbloc
Box Office 020 7638 8891
From wild Gypsy Balkan brass, to seductive Silk Road vocals, from Tuvan punk and Russian ska to Bulgarian voices and Czech Electronica.
Amongst the highlights of the X-BLOC REUNION, the Barbican presents
MOSTAR SEVDAH REUNION & LJILJANA BUTTLER / MERITA HALILI
Fri 30 May 7.30pm / Barbican Theatre
Tickets £17.50, £14, £10
Representing the multi-ethnic soul of Bosnia, Mostar Sevdah Reunion perform here with veteran Gypsy singer Ljilana Buttler. The show is opened by legendary Albanian star Merita Halili.
Other highlights of X-BLOC REUNION include:
Fri 23 Djivan Gasparyan (ARM) / Alim Qasimov (AZE) / Sergey Starostin (RUS)
Sat 24 Boban Markovic (SR) & Frank London / Lajkó Félix (HUN)
Sun 25 Sui Vesan (CZ) / Iva Bittova (SZK)
Sun 25 Leningrad (RUS)
Mon 26 Eastern Divas: Sainkho (TUVA) / Esma Redžepova (MAC) / Sevara (UZB)
Mon 26 Yat-Kha (TUVA): Storm Over Asia
Thu 29 Koutev Ensemble & Theodosii Spassov (BUL)
Fri 30 Anatoly Vapirov Quintet (RUS) featuring Tomasz Stanko (POL)
Sat 31 Goran Bregović (BIH): Tolerant Heart
Plus talks, workshops, films & free music featuring Pavel Fajt, Kharkov Klezmer, Fanfare Ciocarlia + many more.
Tickets for X-BLOC REUNION are on sale now from the Barbican Box Office 020 7638 8891