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  • Community Gamelan Classes Resume January 26

    Community Gamelan resumes on Monday, January 26 for the Spring 2015 semester. As part of the center’s outreach programming, the Robert E. Brown Center for World Music offers community...

  • Spurlock Museum WorldFest 2015

    The Spurlock Museum is hosting WorldFest 2015 on Saturday, April 4th from 12:30-4pm. At WorldFest you can enjoy many performances from around the world in one afternoon… plus crafts for...

  • Music of the Middle East: A.J. Racy in Concert

    A concert of Arabic music by A. J. Racy will be taking place on March 18 at 4:30, in the Studio Theater of the Krannert Center. Bruno Nettl, Professor Emeritus of Music and Anthropology, had the...

  • KRANNERT CENTER AND ROCKY MAFFIT KEEP THE BEAT GOING WITH DAY OF THE DRUM

    Saturday, March 14, 2015, Urbana, IL——In 2007 while attending the Sundance Film Festival, noted percussionist, former member of the band Champaign, author of Rhythm and Beauty: The Art of...

  • CALL FOR MUSICIANS - GO: ORGANIC ORCHESTRA

    The Robert E. Brown Center for World Music is pleased to offer an opportunity to participate in a week long workshop and performance residency of Go: Organic Orchestra, exploring conducted,...