Budapest Ritmo World Music Festival to Feature Performers From 20 Countries

  • 7 Apr 2022 7:14 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Budapest Ritmo World Music Festival to Feature Performers From 20 Countries
The Budapest Ritmo world music festival will feature performers from 20 countries, music film screenings, and a music and film industry conference between April 7 and 10, the organisers said.

On the opening day, a free admission programme will feature performances by Hungary’s indie-folk band Lanou, Canadian-Hungarian classical kora player Sophie Lukács, Polish violinist duo Sekunda and the female a capella trio Rodenice in the Szimpla Kert ruin pub.

Festival highlights will include concerts on Friday by Mali star duo Amadou & Mariam, Bosnia’s Damir Imamovic performing Balkan sevdah, Italy’s Kalascima playing tarantella music, Poland’s female a capella trio Sutari and Hungary’s Besh o Drom in the Akvárium Club.

Click here to visit Budapest Ritmo's official website for the detailed program

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