Silkroad Ensemble Boston, Massachusetts
The artists of the Grammy award-winning Silkroad Ensemble represent dozens of nationalities and artistic traditions, from
Spain and Japan to Syria and the United States, and draw on a rich tapestry of traditions from around the world to create a new musical language that weaves together the foreign and the familiar.
The group's album Sing Me Home won the 2016 Grammy for Best World Music Album.
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