Pioneering world fusion band Ancient Future is celebrating its 36th year with tour of the Pacific Northwest. The current lineup includes guitar virtuoso and band leader Matthew Montfort and renowned Indian tabla maestro Vishal Nagar. For a portion of the show, special guest Jason Everett (aka Mister E) will accompany Ancient Future on seven-string fretless bass.
The program will feature music passionate flamenco and ethereal Indian raga influences and pieces from the world music recordings of Ancient Future, including the first audio/video release in Ancient Future history, 2014’s ‘Yearning for the Wind.’
Ancient Future is one of the longest running ensembles dedicated to world fusion music. They’ve sold over 150,000 albums and millions of samplers, and performed over 1,000 concerts. Ancient Future has become a large collective of master musicians from around the world with many smaller ensembles within it. Each program focuses on the traditions of the master musicians involved.
Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 7:30 PM
The Royal Room
5000 Rainier Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118
Info: Call 206-906-9920, or visit http://theroyalroomseattle.com
Tickets: $15 adv/$18 door. Advance tickets at http://www.strangertickets.com/events/23464505
Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 8 PM
Vashon Theatre
17723 Vashon Highway SW
Vashon, WA 98070
Tickets: $15 adv/$18 door. Advance tickets at http://ancientfuturevashon.brownpapertickets.com
Info: call 206-229-8491
Thursday, April 30, 2015, 7:30 PM
The Conway Muse
18444 Spruce St.
Conway, WA 98238
Info: Call 360-445-3000,
Tickets: $15 adv/$18 door. Advance tickets at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1311376
Saturday, May 2, 2015, 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Moscow Renaissance Fair
Main Stage
East City Park, Third and Monroe Streets
Moscow, ID 83843
Tickets: Free admission.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moscowrenaissancefair
Author: World Music Central News Room
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