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Berkelely World Music Fest... has some of our best world musicians who call East Bay home...a wonderful event, and intimate, mix of outdoor performances in cafes and shops
(the best music People's Park gets each year along Telegraph Ave. (Larry Kelp, KPFA music host) 

Free 6th Annual
Berkeley World Music Festival
Telegraph Avenue
Saturday,  June 6th 2009   Noon - 9 pm
continuous music outdoors & in cafes  
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People's Park
Amoeba Music Dance Party w/ Craft Bazaar    

Thomas Mapfumo                     ~Zimbabwe "Chimurenga" Afro-Pop
Markus James & the Wassonrai      ~ Mali meets Mississippi Blues
Stephen Kent                                                       ~ MC & Didjeridu
Freddy Clarke's Wobbly World                              ~ World Fusion   
Julia Chigamba & the Chinyare Ensemble
                                              ~ Zimbabwe Dance & Music Traditions                      
The great Thomas Mapfumo, Zimbabwe's most famous artist, will be
gracing People's Park stage with renowned artists Stephen Kent,
Markus James & Julia Chigamba. Chinyakare will include teaching
you how to dance Zimbabwe style. Wobbly World is its own global
fest as each WW member showcases distinct world music roots.

Craft Bazaar        ~ Noon - 5:30 pm
Please visit (& play) Daniel's African shakers & other
musical instruments; Salasaca (Ecuadorian) Handicrafts, 
Tibetan & Himalyan crafts, Various African crafts, 
Face Painting, Massage, & more.  
Contact Us as we have a few spaces available.)
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Telegraph Avenue locations
Moh Alileche                              ~ No. African Amazigh (Berber)
Sukhawat Ali Khan                  ~ Classical Indian & Qawwali Sufi
Trio Amore                                     ~ Italian Neapolitan & Opera
Hélène Attia Quartette                ~ Mediterranean World – Jazz
Black Olive Babes               ~ Balkan, Romani (Gypsy) Sephardic
Tom Chandler Trio                             ~ Bossa Nova Revisionism
Dr. Loco                                                                    ~Tex-Mex
Michael Masley                                  ~ Bowhammer Cymbalom
Lisa Sangita Moskow              ~ Electric Indian Sarode & Vocals