OVERSEAS ROSTER
BONEY M The nostalgic voice from the mid 1970s. Now associated with Calliope to represent them in India, neighboring countries as well as Middle East
BOHO DANCER enchanting folk-pop, with its quirkily appealing vocals and captivating melodies, has gained them a considerable following in their native Denmark and is winning them fans across the rest of the world. The music is highly emotional yet accessible and there are dark, almost Gothic overtones, “a melancholic Nordic vibe.
GROUP VAKALI is a Bulgarian performing art group created in 2000 with the idea of a new musical dancing format, where performers are prepared to be both musicians and dancers. The repertoire of the group represents an original drum show composed of instrumentals and dancing performances, which give an interpretation to Bulgarian rhythms.
THE GYPSY (ROMA) FLAME SHOW BAND The band members are violinist Lesya Alexander, singer/guitarist Yan Loren, singer/dancer Tanya Granovski and bandleader/accordionist Paul Mathew. Their repertoire includes fiery gypsy (ROMA) songs, lyrical romances, instrumental music and Russian gypsy (ROMA) dances. The band produces a high-energy show complete with traditional ROMA costuming, highlighting ROMA folk music and music from East European countries such as Russia, Hungary and Romania.
BAFING KUL Born in Bamako, the singer song writer has chosen to fully commit himself to militant music, breaking away from established traditions. From a fairly young age he felt concern for the suffering of young female employees. He thus wrote “52 Bamako” in order to denounce domestic slavery. Soon after that, he took a commitment in the struggle against excision, a practice which still affects 80% of women in Mali and thousands more around the world.
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BIG MOUNTAIN is an American Reggae/ Pop Band, known for its cover version of Peter Frampton’s “Baby I Love Your Way” which became a Top 10 hit single in the U.S in early 1994 reaching number 6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, number-one on Mainstream Top 40, number 2 for the year of 1994 in the UK shortly afterwards and has remain for 18 consecutive years the number one most played on radio non-current hit song everyday worldwide.
WHOLIGANS The world’s first, and longest running tribute to The Who since 1982. Originally formed in Toronto Canada in 1982, The WHOLIGANS have toured extensively across Canada & the USA, as well as numerous tours of the UK & EU.
LOGICALTRAMP is made up of talented professional musicians with amazing credits ranging, who all share a collective love and passion for the music of Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson. Logicaltramp bring their own unique approach to the music of the legendary Band Supertramp
SINTESIS is one of the most popular bands in Cuba. The band formed in 1976, after the vocal group Tema IV merged with several rock and Afro-Cuban musicians. They had a core of a traditional rock & roll band, but they added elements of African and Cuban music.
The MISCHA GOHLKE BAND dedicated themselves to the spirit and the music of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimi Hendrix. With fresh Mischa Gohlke, Nancho Campos and Rico Bowen made this legendary music again to an unique fascinating listening experience. The band is composed of passionate professional musicians
who have been toured with stars like Madonna, Shakira and Tony Sheridan and performed on big stages, such as Color Line Arena, DowntownBlues Club, Grosse Freiheit, docks, GMX World Fair in Barcelona, Lake Havasu Arizona Festival, Cow Palace in San Francisco, Maschsee Festival Hanover.
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GREYHOUND GEORGE and ANDY "The Alligator" GRUNERT are a well coordinated team.Their sound is a blend of acoustic delta blues, dominated by George´s resonator guitar, and early electrified Chicago Blues like Muddy Waters and Little Walter played it in the 40ies and 50ies.
KARA SYLLA KA is probably one of the best ambassadors of his culture in Switzerland. As an accomplished and fully talented artist from Peulh (foulani) origin, this is with the group KEUR SENEGAL, traditional Senegalese percussions and dance that he was discovered by the Geneva’s audience.
FATMAGIC was founded in 2009 by the two European musicians Markus Fahrenberger (AUT) aka Madmax and Radina Veliova (BG) aka Radina Tara Vel. The music could be described as international not categorizable 100% self made electronic based music mixed with live instruments such as electric freestyle violin, electric cello, vocals, drums & bass. The style is an always moving and shifting extraordinary mix of electronica, vocal house, pop, dubstep, dance, mostly paired with folky hooks and phrases on the string instruments. Each summer, Fatmagic tour all over Europe and play live venues, festivals and clubs.
EMILIANO LOCONSOLO is being considered as one of the finest interpreters of the “Canzone Popolare” today. He is particularly devoted to revealing the wide scope of Italian musical heritage through a diverse and fascinating repertoire that involves 16th century Italian villanella’s, baroque arias, rarely heard canzone popolare, soundtracks and contemporary art songs
SEVEN KINGS - THE FAMILY OF GYPSY KINGS are a group of musicians from the south of France who perform in Spanish with an Andalusian accent. Their music has a particular Rumba Flamenca style, with pop influences. Their music has been described as a place where "Spanish flamenco and Romani rhapsody meet salsa funk.
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PORTLESS that's melodic Desert Rock/Americana/Alt-Country with smoky Southwestern-strike that does not sound so north Germany.
With their first album 'Lights,' the trio is going ways you can feel the want of be taken with them. CLAPTONMANIA hails with a wide repertoire of all-time classics and hits, as well as rarely performed songs from th ein his own lifetime legendary British guitarist Eric Clapton. CLAPTONMANIA covers not just songs of Mr. Slowhand, but brings also new life into rarely played songs.
Of course, Clapton classics such as "I Shot the Sheriff", "Sunshine of Your Love," "White Room", "Layla," "Wonderful Tonight," "Forever Man" and "Change The World" are not missing on the set list - great solos included. VITRUV is an extraordinary project with outstanding musicians. It doesn't matter if they appear plugged or unplugged, every concert is an unique musical happening. VITRUV was founded back in 2007, when singer/songwriter Martin Writzmann, keyboarder Stefan Vock and drummer Christian Schmid were asked to support the NGO “Schwarz-Weiß” in a concert. After this superb show they decided to form a band together with various talented and spirited musicians coming from all musical directions. Just one year later they signed their first record contract with the Austrian producer Wolfgang Czeland, who wanted to produce an album with their material.
BLITZEN TRAPPER has music gone through various genres with each record, bouncing from indie folk to art rock to experimental folk before settling into a rich, dusty brand of Neil Young-inspired alt-country. The band formed in 2000 in Portland, Oregon, with songwriter Eric Earley leading a lineup that also included Erik Menteer (guitar, keyboard), Brian Adrian Koch (drums, vocals),Michael Van Pelt (bass), Drew Laughery (keyboard), and Marty Marquis(keyboard, vocals).
SAM T.N. & THE MASS is no ordinary Roots Reggae Band. THE MASS play "Black Roots Music," which means deeper roots reggae and Afrofusion of its best. Musically they have no fear of touch and so the band often crosses genres. The stunning quality of the live shows around the charismatic singer Sam T. N. , however, is that they always make the crowd dancing and singing - concerts as energetic parties where the hearts of the fans are stormy conquered.
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