Energetic & upbeat, Heard will open your ears & hearts..and get you up and dancing!

Heard is a collective of musicians that bring their skills and passion for world music, jazz and improvising together to create irresistible grooves set in a unique sonic tapestry. Together for 15 years, their vibrant sound incorporates influences from West Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean and beyond. Their debut CD “Karibu” reached #15 on the World Jazz charts and 2018's daring “Flyway” is similarly garnering much critical acclaim.

Heard is a 4 time Eddy Music Awards nominee in the World Music category.

More information at www.heardmusic.net

Please note that tickets to this performance include an artist's talk with Chesterwood’s featured artist-in-residence from West Africa, Georges Adeagbo, who is presenting his newly installed work "Create to Free Yourselves: Abraham Lincoln and the Freeing of Slaves in America" before the performance at 4:30pm.