MusiqCITE

Six musicians hailing from different cultures merge Indian, Arabic and Turkish musical traditions with Latin rhythms to create a unique intercultural sound.

Since 2007, this ensemble has been helping to revive Romanian folk dances with its troupe of 24 dancers performing nine routines in traditional costumes from the four regions of Romania. This energetic group authentically shares this heritage at events in Luxembourg and the Greater Region.

Hembadoon Ande, an Afropop singer and radio host also known as Lady, dynamically combines afro fusion, jazz and African sounds. Since returning to the stage in 2020, she has performed in Nigeria, the Netherlands, Ghana, Cameroon, Canada, and now Luxembourg, where she also hosts the Afrikulture Mix programme on Radio ARA. With her multicultural group, the Lady Force Band, she takes audiences on a spirited journey through the rhythms and cultures of Africa.

Founded by Mestre Pelezinho, this group introduces audiences to Afro-Brazilian culture through capoeira, maculele and traditional rhythms. With high-energy performances filled with acrobatics and music, this group shares its values of respect, solidarity and inclusion.

Grupo Pilon, which was founded in 1980 in Luxembourg by some young Cape Verdeans, electrifies audiences with funaná, the iconic rhythm of Cape Verde. With a career spanning more than 40 years and concert tours in Cape Verde and the United States, they are back in 2025 with their fifth album, Nu sta li, a tribute to their origins and their singular path.

Since 2024, Jazz Break has been organising events for people in Luxembourg with a passion for jazz dances and their cultural heritage. The organisation is rekindling interest in the Charleston, Lindy Hop and Authentic Solo Jazz, highlighting these dances' African American roots.

This Dominican rapper sings mainly in Spanish, occasionally sprinkling in English and French. With his powerful lyrics and huge stage presence, he captivates audiences with his inimitable style of performing.