musicians

Timothy Quigley, drummer & unlicensed spiritual adviser

Tobias Roberson, dumbek boy wonder

Eric Oberthaler, the various musical intersections of brass & silicon

Dan Cantrell is the best damn balkan accordionist you could handle hearing

Unity Nguyen, dan tranh, kora, & an exquisite presence

Adam Good rocks plucky stringy things

Matt Moran is really good at hitting things

Mohammed Nejad, virtuoso of Persian ney, santour, zarb &
everything else. Except, thankfully, clarinet.

Eliot Bates, trance oud

bands

Zagnut Cirkus Orkestar, balkan brass blasphemy in brooklyn, oh boy!

Max & Minka, international accordion spy duo

Slavic Soul Party! redefines "balkan brass band"

Zlatne Uste balkan brass band

The Toids, new balkan

California Klezmer, roots klez

GoJoGo, beautiful Balkan/Indian/improv fusion

San Francisco Klezmer Experience

Davka

dancers

Aliah Najmabadi is currently seeking dancers who own goats

Terre Parker is one of the most interesting artists I know

Rachel Brice

Elizabeth Strong

Hahbi 'Ru is an obscene amount of fun

Katarina Burda & Aywah! Ethnic Dance Company

&c

East European Folklife Center, organizer of yearly Balkan Music & Dance Workshops

The Golden Festival is the most fun you'll have in New York on January 17-18 if you go.

And of course, Burningman