SET 1
Le Trio Joubran/ Roubbama/ Majaz/ Randana-Harmonia Mundi
Rokia Traoré/ Dianfa/ Tchamanché/ Nonesuch
Antonio Zambujo/ Amor de mel, amor de fel/ Outro Sentido/ World Village
Omara Portuondo/ Gracias/ Gracias/ World Village

SET 2
Jon Hassell/ Wide Sky/ Fascinoma/ Waterlily Acoustics
Dhafer Youssef/ Electric Sufi/ Electric Sufi/ Enja
Jon Hassell & Dhafer Youssef, in concert at UCLA's Royce Hall, Feb 13th; for info: www.uclalive.org

Oreka Tx/ Jai Adivasi/ Nomadak Tx/ World Village

SET 3
Ivo Papasov/ Tinner's Dance/ Dance of the Falcon/ World Village
Goran Bregovic/ Mashala Mashala/ Karmen with a Happy End/ Mercury-France
Kiosk/ Sirabi e Naft/ Global Zoo/ Bamahang Productions

Ozomatli/ La Temperatura/ Don't Mess with the Dragon/ Concord
Playing a Benefit Concert at the ECHOPLEX, Friday, January 16, 8 PM. For ticket info: www.ticketweb.com

SET 4
Simon Shaheen/ Longa Farahfaza/ Turath-Heritage/ CMP Records
In concert at the Skirball Ctr, Jan 22, 8 PM. For info: 310-440-4500 / www.skirball.org

J. Savall-La Capella Reial de Catalunya/ Dance of the Soma/ Jerusalem/ Alia Vox-Harmonia Mundi
El Tanbura/ One Day We Blamed Each Other/ Between the Desert and the Sea/ World Village

SET 5
Louise Attaque/ Sean Penn, Mitchum/ A plus tarde crocodile/ Atmospheriques-France
Kassin +2/ Samba Machine/ Futurismo/ Luaka Bop
Novalima/ Liberta/ Coba Coba/ Cumbancha
Ceci Bastida/ Muevete/ Veo la Marea/ CB

SET 6
Kenny Garrett/ Now/ Beyond the Wall/ Nonesuch
Playing at Catalina Bar & Grill, Thur-Sun, Jan 15-18.

Eliane Elias/ Falsa Baiana/ Bossa Nova Stories/ Blue Note

The Blue Note 7/ The Outlaw/ Mosaic/ Blue Note
The Blue Note 7, in concert at UCLA's Royce Hall, Thur, Jan 22; for info: www.uclalive.org

Afro Cuban All Stars/ 13..3.2.21.1.1.8.5/ Step Forward/ DM Ahora Records