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globalFEST is Searching for a New Executive Director

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GLOBALFEST IS HIRING

globalFEST (gF) is looking for a visionary Executive Director who is ready to embark on an exciting opportunity to join an industry leading cultural organization which serves both the performing arts sector and the general public, who will ensure the continuity, sustainability and growth of its programs.

A new position, the Executive Director will be responsible for continuing globalFEST’s growth and managing its programs. This position is forward-facing and will be responsible for representing the vision of globalFEST’s co-directors to funders, the field, and the audience while executing this vision through all activities.

Applications are due February 21. Find out more and submit here

PRESS FROM GLOBALFEST 2020

Nina Westervelt for The New York Times

"This year’s Globalfest, the 17th, was the most manic and clamorous of them all, a lineup of musicians demanding attention with speed, rhythm, passion, humor, costumes, dance moves and the determination to hold on to particular cultural heritages in a connected world." - Jon Pareles, NYT

Read the review of globalFEST 2020 by The New York Times HERE

PRESS FROM GLOBALFEST 2020

"Want to shake up your music habits and find something out of your usual box? That's just what globalFEST does for me every year. GlobalFEST brings twelve bands from all over the world to New York City's Copacabana for a single night, and it's a thrill ride." - Bob Boilen, NPR

Read the review of globalFEST 2020 by NPR HERE

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gf 2020 artists

Ak Dan Gwang Chil | South Korea

Bohemian Betyars | Hungary

GF AWARDS

globalFEST will again present a series of awards that celebrate those that excel in the small but crucial global music field in the USA, too often with little recognition.

DISCOVER GF ARTISTS