
Voices Festival Opening Ceremony: Global Music
About this show
<p>Opening Celebration of the 2026 Voices International Festival ✨</p><p>Join us for an unforgettable evening at the historic White Eagle Hall in Jersey City as we launch the 2026 Voices International Festival, a vibrant celebration of global artistry and international collaboration.</p><p>This opening event will welcome artists, political leaders, cultural ambassadors, and members of the local business community, as well as audiences from the Tri-State area. Together, we gather to build bridges between people and communities through the arts.</p><p>Featured Performances Include:</p><ul><li>Surati Baaul Blues Band (India) / </li><li>Riau Rhythm (Indonesia)</li><li>Slavo Rican Assembly (Slovenia/Puerto Rico)</li></ul><p>Experience an electrifying showcase of world music that reflects the richness of diverse global voices.</p><p>As the official launch of the festival, this evening sets the tone for a dynamic program dedicated to cross-cultural exchange, innovation, and dialogue. It is a unique opportunity to connect with leaders in arts, policy, and business while experiencing world-class performances right here in New Jersey.</p><p>Explore the World Through the Arts Without Leaving New Jersey!</p><p>Voices International Theatre and Arts Festival features a dynamic lineup of international and U.S.-based productions, including family-friendly programming, as well as a variety of free community events and workshops.</p><p>Jersey City Theater Center is committed to accessibility and inclusion. ADA accommodations are available; please contact <a>info@jctcenter.org</a> to request assistance.</p><p>This program is supported in part by the NJEDA’s A.R.T. – Phase II Grant Program and the New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism (Visit NJ). JCTC is supported by the NJ State Council on the Arts and Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund. </p><h3>Jersey City Theater Center at White Eagle Hall</h3>