music | Oslo World Music Festival

Trio Joubran (PS)

Ancient, virtuoso string power from a war torn area.

Trio Joubran consists of Samir, Wissan and Adnan Joubran. Three palestinian brothers, born in Nazareth, all playing the arabic lute instrument oud. They are the fourth generation of oud […] More >

Moonchild Sanelly (ZA)

- Mzansi Pride

Moonchild Sanelly was born in Port Elizabeth, but she soon gravitated towards the Johannesburg music scene. She comes from a musical family – her brother is a hip hop […] More >

Bafana Nhlapo

- OkWorld labelrelease

The concert is a part of the release of Jazzland’s new label OkWorld, at Victoria Nasjonale Jazzscene – read more about the event here! The singer and percussionist is […] More >

Majãz (SY/NO)

- OkWorld label release

The concert is a part of the release of Jazzland’s new label OkWorld, at Victoria Nasjonale Jazzscene – read more about the event here! Majãz is a project consisting […] More >

Bombino

A 21st century guitar hero

It is no exaggeration to say that Omara “Bombino” Moctar, who first visited Oslo World in 2011, ranks among the most important guitarists in the world today. On the […] More >

Estrella Morente (ES)

Estrella Morente finds freedom in the past.

Estrella Morente, the singer from Granada, has visited Oslo World before. When she opened the festival in 2007, she was already one of the biggest names on the flamenco […] More >