The venerated contemporary classical group Kronos Quartet are coming to a stage near you! One of the world's most sought-after vessels for groundbreaking compositions, Kronos Quartet are known for performing pioneering music from both within the contemporary classical sphere and beyond. Since their foundation in 1973 they have performed over a thousand commissions, from composers and artists as diverse and wide-ranging as as Steve Reich, Bjork, Philip Glass, Frank Zappa, Nine Inch Nails, Arvo Part, Paul McCartney and many, many more.

Created in 1993 by Masa Ogawa in the city of Nara, the Yamato drummers have been touring the world every year since its opening. With the use of the traditional Japanese Waikado drum, the group put on a sensational performance that is gripping from start to finish. This is an authentic Japanese cultural experience, giving audiences a taste of the rich, powerful sound of the nation's music. The drummers perform to a variety of audiences and in a range of concert venues, as well as in smaller venues and school workshops.

From the creators of the smash-hit supergroup Celtic Woman comes The High Kings, an exciting Irish ballad group! Four top-class performers have come together to form this unique ensemble, breathing new life into classic Irish ballads. Don't miss Finbarr Clancy, Brian Dunphy, Darren Holden, and Paul O'Brien as they embark on their highly anticipated 2026 The Rocky Road Tour!

Canadian soprano-voiced, multi-instrumental musician and composer Loreena McKennitt performs live in celebration of the 30th anniversary of her seminal album The Mask And The Mirror! Specializing in Celtic and Middle-Eastern-influenced music, for decades her eclectic work has received widespread critical acclaim. The Mask And The Mirror was no different, except this time also brought in traditional folk influences from Spain and Morocco, following her travels there. Selling over 1.5 million copies, it became one of the works that truly cemented her legacy. Don't miss this opportunity to see her performing this album in full live, as well as other fan favorites.

Fado music phenomenon Mariza is headed on tour once again! Giving fans a chance to experience her unique musical style, Mariza has made the transition from local hero to international world music star, bringing the mesmerizing, bittersweet balladry of her native Portugal to the global stage.

Jesus "Aguaje" Ramos, original trombonist of the legendary Cuban outfit Buena Vista Social Club, leads an ensemble including three fellow original Club members for a tour of North America this fall! Along with pianist Emilio Senon Morales Ruiz, percussionist "Betun" Luis Mariano Valiente Marin and bassist Fabian Garcia, the famed latin-jazz combination from Havana bring you the music that made the world famous BVSC the biggest selling Cuban band in history.