'An Evening of Eurasian Culture'
Black Sea Beat Society will play Waynesville Sept. 5. File photo
Folkmoot USA will present an electrifying evening of music and cultural celebration with the Black Sea Beat Society at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Folkmoot Friendship Center in Waynesville.
Renowned for their fusion of traditional Balkan, Turkish and Middle Eastern music with a vibrant rock-n-roll energy, the Black Sea Beat Society is set to deliver an unforgettable experience. This high-energy band captivates audiences with a diverse repertoire spanning Balkan Brass, Turkish Psychedelic, Middle Eastern classics and Klezmer tunes. Featuring accordion, a dynamic horn section, telecaster guitar and drums, the performances are a thrilling blend of authenticity and innovation.
The Black Sea Beat Society delves deep into the roots of each song, immersing themselves in the cultures and source recordings to offer truly traditional Eurasian music with a modern twist. Doors at 6 p.m. Admission is “Pay What You Can” ($22, $15, $10, $5, $0). Donations are welcome. In addition to the vibrant musical performance, attendees can enjoy delicious offerings from the Tahini Jar Food Truck. which will be onsite.
For more information and/or to purchase tickets, go to folkmoot.org.
