Global Roots Series
Season 57
GLOBAL ROOTS SERIES
Mariza | Kalani Pe‘a | Ravi Shankar Ensemble | Angélique Kidjo
Each season the Global Roots Series showcases spectacular performances from the world over, exploring the globe’s musical traditions.
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MARIZA
Friday, November 7, 2025 · 7:30 PM
Balboa Theatre
The world’s foremost fado singer, Mariza is heiress to the state of mind of the Portuguese people. She has risen to world heritage status, made the world her stage, and seduced the most demanding audiences. With over 30 platinum albums and numerous national and international awards, Mariza is one of the most complete and respected artists in the world.
KALANI PE‘A
Sunday, February 15, 2026 · 3 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
Four-time GRAMMY® Award winner Kalani Pe‘a is a singer of power, sensitivity, and charisma. He is one of the most exceptional talents in a new generation of Hawaiian musicians and the only Hawaiian artist to win a GRAMMY® Award for Best Regional Roots album. Pe‘a is the first Hawaiian artist to be presented by Lincoln Center’s American Songbook.
RAVI SHANKAR ENSEMBLE
Sunday, March 29, 2026 · 7 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
Shubhendra Rao, sitar and ensemble leader
Ayush Mohan, sarod
Ravichandra Kulur, flute
Padma Shankar, violin and vocals
Anubrata Chatterjee, tabla
B.C. Manjunath, mridamgam
Curated by Sukanya and Anoushka Shankar, the Ravi Shankar Ensemble is a multi-generational collective of world-class musicians dedicated to the masterful compositions and enduring legacy of the uniquely legendary musician, Ravi Shankar. In its debut tour, the ensemble presents a special program featuring visual elements from the Ravi Shankar archives alongside a dynamic selection of Shankar’s soul-stirring music.
ANGÉLIQUE KIDJO
CONNECT TO THE CONRAD
Sunday, May 3, 2026 · 7 PM
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall
Five-time GRAMMY® Award winner Angelique Kidjo is one of the greatest artists in international music today, a creative force with sixteen albums to her name. Named by TIME Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, Kidjo cross-pollinates the West African traditions of her childhood with American R&B, funk, and jazz as well as influences from Europe and Latin America.
Connect to The Conrad brings the world’s most celebrated artists to the intimate, acoustically exquisite setting of The Baker-Baum Concert Hall.
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