Globalfest Moves Online, Showcasing World Music Without Boundaries

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With 16 bands over four nights, the festival expanded its reach at a time when live music with audiences is in short supply.Minyo Crusaders performing at Globalfest this week. The event, usually a live showcase in New York City, went online this year. Credit...GlobalFESTMinyo Crusaders set an old Japanese song, from a tradition called minyo, to a Nigerian Afrobeat groove. DakhaBrakha, from Ukraine, roved from Eastern European drones and yipping vocals to something like girl-group rock. Aditya Pr