The venerated contemporary classical group Kronos Quartet embark on a tour of North America as they move into their fifth decade. One of the world's most sought-after vessels for groundbreaking compositions, Kronos Quartet are known for performing pioneering music from both within the contemporary classical sphere and beyond. Since their foundation in 1973 they have performed over a thousand commissions, from composers and artists as diverse and wide-ranging as as Steve Reich, Bjork, Philip Glass, Frank Zappa, Nine Inch Nails, Arvo Part, Paul McCartney and many, many more.

Maria Natalia Lafourcade Silva represents the new generation of Mexican musicians, fusing the traditional sounds of Latin Pop and bossanova with modern pop arrangements and recordings. Her lyrical soprano voice and introspective, poetic lyrics have earned the songstress an astounding 10 Latin Grammy Awards to date, marking her as one of modern Latin music's most successful singer songwriters.

There are ukulele players...and then there's Jake Shimabukuro. Declared a "hero" by Rolling Stone, the Hawaiian born musician has taken the humble instrument to new levels, blending bluegrass, flamenco and classical techniques in a lightning-quick flurry of fingerpicking.

Comprised of an ensemble of students from the Windy City's immigrant barrios, Mariachi Herencia de Mexico is an exciting new mariachi outfit that formed in 2016. In the few short years of their existence, they released their first record Nuestra Herencia, which debuted at number two on the US Latino Albums Chart, opened for the likes of Lila Downs and Los Lobos, toured internationally and garnered a Latin Grammy nomination. Don't miss them when they hit the North American road on tour.

The Gipsy Kings are hugely influential figures in the world of flamenco and, more widely, world music as a whole. They blend flamenco with a sprinkling of Latin rhythms, western pop and jazz. Comprised of two sets of brothers, the Reyes' and the Baliardos, who banded together in 1979 under the original moniker Los Reyes, the group have sold over 25 million records worldwide.

Prepare yourselves Dears, The Six Octave Man, A.K.A Dimash Qudaibergen is heading to back to the stage, bringing his undeniable talents to the Madison Square Garden this fall! Known by US audiences following his sensational stint on 'The World's Best', this classical contemporary crossover artist is more than just a star on the rise - he's about to go stratospheric!