World Music Festival Chicago

The largest and longest-running festival of international music in the United States. Sept. 11–27, 2020 Citywide.

Enjoy global grooves by award-winning artists from around the world at the free, city-wide, multi-venue World Music Festival Chicago that has presented more than 750 artists and ensembles from over 80 countries since it began in 1995. The festival of international music embraces well-known stars and emerging artists in genres that span between the traditional to contemporary. You can hear everything from Indian classical music to Bulgarian bagpipes to Ethio-Jazz, and much more!