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Community Corner Sultans of String in Concert at Two Way Street Coffee House Reply WHO: Sultans of String CD Release



WHEN: Friday, July 19, 8:15pm



WHERE: 1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove

INFO/TIX: $ 7 630-968-5526



BAND WEB: http://www.sultansofstring.com

https://www.facebook.com/sultansofstring

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1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove$ 7 630-968-5526 www.twowaystreet.org JUNO Award nominees Sultans of String thrill their audiences with their global sonic tapestry of Spanish Flamenco, Arabic folk, Cuban rhythms, and French Manouche Gypsy-jazz, celebrating musical fusion and human creativity with warmth and virtuosity. Fiery violin dances with rumba- flamenco guitar while a funk bass lays down unstoppable grooves. Acoustic strings meet with electronic wizardry to create layers and depth of sound, while world rhythms excite audiences to their feet with the irresistible need to dance. Since their formation only 5 years ago,

Sultans of String have been riding a wave of success, hitting #1 on

world/international music charts in Canada, and a triple Canadian Folk

Music Award nomination, winning Instrumental Group of the Year. They also took home 1st place in the International Songwriting Competition out of 15,000 entries! The band has been recorded live for broadcast on BBC Television, SiriusXM in Washington DC, CTV's Canada AM, CBC's Canada Live, and has topped campus/ community radio charts in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Belarus, Colombia, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Spain, The Netherlands, U.S. and U.K.

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