On November 8, students, faculty, and staff were treated to free international musical performances as part of International Education Week.

Artists included the Brazilian Jazz Ensemble, led by Goio Lima; Turkish musician Çağrı Haksöz (Ashik Delili) playing the baglama, a string instrument used in traditional folk music; the Latin American Ensemble; and SPICMACAY, the Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth.

The event was hosted by the Center for African Studies, Center for East Asian & Pacific Studies, Center for Global Studies, Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, Center for South Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, European Union Center, LAS Global Studies, Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies, Program in Arms Control & Domestic & International Security, Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center, and Women & Gender in Global Perspectives Program.

Other events scheduled to take place were Latin American Story Time: “ABC El Salvador,” Diwali on the Quad, and another performance by the Latin American Ensemble called ¡Fiesta y canción!