This weekend, The Road To Higher Ground travels through your neighborhood. Jonathan will pick you up in route to his weekly celebration of world music with African roots and much more. Pack light and bring only your imagination as we hit the road Saturday night at seven right here on Wisconsin Public Radio.
This edition of Hg features music by Konono No. 1 with Batida, Snowboy & The Latin Section, Michael Messer’s Mitra, Full Attack Band, The Goadeg Sisters, Fela Kuti, Los Fronterizos, Show Of Hands, Kate Rusby, TriBeCaStand, Rokia Traoré, Paris Café, salute Papa Wemba, Fats Waller, the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Gaelic Storm, Youssou N’Dour, Yann Tiersen, Gabriel Palatchi, Alex Wilson, Composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Breabach, Mary Jane Lamond, Linda Tillery, Mohammed Issa Matona and more.
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