Press

OneBeat brings together emerging musical leaders from around the world to collaboratively create original work and to develop a global network of civically engaged music initiatives.

2016

The Chattanoogan | OneBeat, The “United Nations of Music,” Stops In Chattanooga | 09.09.2016
Orange Appeal | OneBeat 2016 Concert | 09.22.2016
Volusia | OneBeat Tonight only at Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach | 09.22.2016
Where Event | OneBeat 2016 Concert at Atlantic Center for the Arts | 09.22.2016
The Times Picayune | Hear 17 countries at once: World music collective visiting New Orleans | 09.23.2016
Orlando Weekly | OneBeat brings cultural diplomacy to Timucua in the form of international musical collaboration | 09.23.2016
New Orleans Me | OneBeat Welcome Mixer – Three Keys | 09.26.2016
Hyperallergic | A Village of Musical Architecture Inaugurates Its First Permanent Space | 09.29.2016
The Times Picayune | Music Box Village, NOLA’s most unique music venue opens | 10.01.2016
Etrigg | Low Latency & High Speed: A Performance and Discussion Event | 10.01.2016
Chattanooga| | OneBeat Potluck | 10.01.2016
Chattanooga | Low Latency and High Speed: Long Distance Collaboration for Education and the Arts | 10.01.2016
Carpe Diem! | Chicago OneBeat with Members of Eighth Blackbird | 10.06.2016
Chicago Music | OneBeat with Members of Eighth Blackbird | 10.07.2016
Eventful | OneBeat 2016, Underground System in Chicago | 10.07.2016
Do312 | Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall Presents Musical Migrations: OneBeat | 10.07.2016
Chicago Reader | OneBeat with Members of Eighth Blackbird | 10.08.2016

2015

Focus Taiwan Daily | Musician named Taiwan’s first fellow of “United Nations of music” | 08.21.2015
Want China Times | Tsai Hui-Ya named Taiwan’s first fellow of “UN of music” | 08.23.2015
Pulse.ng | Singer to represent Nigeria at 2015 OneBeat music program | 10.06.2015
Los Altos Town Crier Online | McConnell brings ‘OneBeat’ back | 10.14.2015
Mercury News | International fellowship of musicians performs at Montalvo | 10.14.2015
Mercury News | Saratoga: Musicians come together to form OneBeat | 10.14.2015
Zimbo Jam | Tariro performs Wildfire for OneBeat colleagues | 10.16.2015
New Music World | OneBeat 2015, Cultural Exchange Program | 10.20.2015
Los Altos Town Crier Online | OneBeat’ performers from around the world to gather at Montalvo | 10.21.2015
KDFC Radio | The State of the Arts (with Saideh Eftekhari) | 10.22.2015
AXS.com | OneBeat, where musicians become one beat, heartbeat that is | 10.22.2015
SanJose | OneBeat Music Festival | 10.22.2015
KQED | Cy and David’s Picks | 10.22.2015
Arts Earth | OneBeat 2015 Oakland – Friday Nights @ OMCA | 10.23.2015
SF Gate | Bay Area arts and entertainment events | 10.23.2015
Francisco Bay Events | OneBeat @ Oakland Museum of California | 10.23.2015
KALW Radio | Saideh Eftekhari | 10.23.2015
The Herald (Zimbabwe) | Tariro neGitare’s United States sojourn | 10.26.2015
Oregon Arts Watch | Weekend Music Watch | 10.28.2015
Examiner | OneBeat brings its big vision for music to Seattle | 10.29.2015
Portland Tribune | Global groove | 10.29.2015
Seattle Globalist | Egyptian musician brings soulful sound of the saz to Seattle in OneBeat Festival | 10.30.2015
Vanguard Seattle | OneBeat 2015 tours Seattle, Nov. 4-7 | 10.30.2015
Willamette Week | Live! Tonight! Not Sold Out! | 11.01.2015
Seattle Times | The Week Ahead: OneBeat, free doughnuts and Seattle Rock Orchestra | 11.01.2015
Equality 365 | Interview: Gizem Oruç on OneBeat, Art, LGBTI Life in Turkey | 11.02.2015
International Examiner | Arun Sivag on OneBeat: ‘Music has the power to reach any place’ | 11.04.2015
Seattle’s Child Watch | Seattle youth musicians perform at OneBeat Seattle’s free EMP event | 11.04.2015
Capitol Hill Seattle | On The List | OneBeat Global at St. Mark’s | 11.04.2015
The Stranger | OneBeat Global Resonance | 11.07.2015
Global Weeks.com | OneBeat | 11.11.2015

2014

OkayAfrica | 2013 Mixtape Featuring Blinky Bill & Mpumi Mcata | 4.05.2014
Classicalite | U.S. Dept of State, Found Sound Nation Collaborate on Int OneBeat 2014 | 8.26.2014
The Zimbabwe Mail | Blessing Chimanga to attend OneBeat music exchange | 8.27.2014
Quart (Hungarian Website) | “There are times when noise is when the whole groove” – Vera Jonas Street music project | 8.31.2014
League of American Orchestras | Bang on a Can partners with State Department for cultural diplomacy initiative |  9.03.2014
News Day | Masike set for United States OneBeat tour | 9.17.2014
Malaysian Insider | Musician to collaborate with 25 artists from 17 countries | 9.19.2014
The Star Online | The Ruan and Only Malaysian | 22.2014
San Jose Mercury | Young Musicians in OneBeat at Montalvo | 9.24.2014
Examiner.com | Bang on a Can will again partner with the State Department for cultural exchange | 9.27.2014
Art Share LA | Art Share Collaborates with OneBeat | 10.04.2014
Examiner.com |OneBeat adds San Francisco to its touring schedule | 10.04.2014
San Francisco Classical Voice | OneBeat Youth Consortium in Montalvo | 10.07.2014
SF Weekly  |
World Music Re-Imagined at OneBeat | 10.07.2014
Diario de Pernambuco | 
Percussionista pernambucana representa Brasil em encontro internacional de música | 10.07.2014
Mission Local | 
OneBeat SF | 10.10.2014
KUNM radio (Albuquerque) | 
OneBeat Brings Global Collaboration to Albuquerque | 10.12.2014
San Jose Mercury News | 
OneBeat to offer free music festival at Montalvo | 10.15.2014
Silicon Valley Metro | 
OneBeat Residency Brings The Worlds Best Musicians To The Montalvo Arts Center | 10.15.2014
San Jose Mercury News | 
OneBeat Serves up free global music buffet in Saratoga | 10.16.2014
Public Works | 
OneBeat SF – Presented by Found Sound Nation and The Global Lives Project | 10.15.2014
The Examiner | 
Music diplomacy project brings artists to Saratoga | 10.16.2014
Stark Insider | 
OneBeat Project: International diplomacy through music | 10.17.2014
San Jose Mercury News | 
OneBeat’s music buffet is set on a multicultural table | 10.18.2014
Univision | 
OneBeat Living Room Concert at Art Share LA | 10.18.2014
Pyragraph | 
OneBeat is bringing the harmony | 10.20.2014
Eye Spy LA | 
Improvising Democracy: Showcase at Sonos Studio | 10.22.2014
Campus Circle | 
OneBeat (Sonos Studio) | 10.22.2014
Pyragraph | 
Burning Questions for Billie Joe Miller | 10.27.2014
Pyragraph | 
OneBeat Fellows Answer Questions About Community, Music and Collaboration | 10.30.2014
Weekly Alibi | 
OneBeat: Various Artists (Sister Bar) | 10.30.2014
ABQ Journal | 
Musicians from 17 countries stop in ABQ to perform as part of OneBeat | 10.31.2014
ABQ Journal | 
Community events mark Dia de los Muertos with music, altars, poetry and more | 10.31.2014
Weekly Alibi | 
OneBeat Albuquerque at Railyards | 11.01.2014
KRQE News (Albuquerque) | 
Art from around the world displayed at Railyards | 11.02.2014
New Mexico Mercury (online blog) | 
Give people a chance | 11.03.2014
Comma (online journal in Ukraine) | 
OneBeat: Roman Garkavenko | 11.24.2014
Batera.com | 
Lara Klaus: Baterista e percussionista do Brasil para o mundo | 12.16.2014

2013

The Rumpus | OneBeat Finale this weekend in Brooklyn, New York | 10.04.13
Xinhua News Agency | OneBeat Feature | 10.06.13
Voice of Russia | Russian beat box extraodinaire visits NYC | 10.05.13
The Aquarian Weekly | OneBeat: Around the World | 10.03.13
El Universal | Maracas y Tambores come pasaporte | 10.03.13
Time Out New York | Burning Spear and OneBeat | 09.27.13
Flavorpill | Opening Night: Burning Spear / OneBeat  | 10.01.13
The Daily Tar Heel | Musicians come together for OneBeat | 09.30.13
The Herald Sun | OneBeat to give workshops, perform | 09.27.13
Chapel Hill Magazine | OneBeat (Event Preview) | 09.26.13
Indy Week | OneBeat  | 09.25.13
Tiny Mix Tapes | OneBeat: Mixtape 2012 | 08.15.13
Durham News Observer | Durham musician promotes Art + Activism Festival… | 09.26.13
The Post and Courier | OneBeats “musical journey” coming to Lowcountry | 09.22.13
WMFE | World Musicians Kick off Cultural Diplomacy Tour in Orlando | 09.20.13
Daytona News-Journal | OneBeat taps into world groove at Atlantic Center | 09.20.13
Splinters & Candy | Various Artists — OneBeat 2013 (mixtape review) | 09.19.13
The Orlando Sentinel | OneBeat speaks language of music | 09.19.13
Orlando Weekly | Meet the unfathomably talented musicians and artists of On… | 09.19.13
Charleston City Paper | OneBeat 2013: Musical Collaboration Across The World… | 09.18.13
Orlando Weekly | OneBeat returns to shake up the definition of world music | 09.18.13
Charleston City Paper | Bill Carson and Uncle Sam bring a team of internation… | 08.26.13
Miami Herald | Florida: OneBeat Performance in New Smyrna Beach, Orlando | 09.01.13
The NSB Observer | 2nd Annual OneBeat Residency Brings a World of Music… | 09.10.13
Daytona News-Journal | OneBeat concerts gather 25 musicians from… | 09.13.13
Niaje | Kenyan Lady Selected to Represent Kenya in OneBeat 2013 Tour | 09.09.13

2012

The New York Times | A United Nations of Music | 10.03.12
The Green Point News | Autumn Bowl to Light Up Greenpoint Waterfront | 10.04.12
OneBeat Exchange Tonight at Atlas | OneBeat Exchange Tonight at Atlas | 10.03.12
The Roanoke Times | A World of Music Visits the Valley | 09.27.12
My Hometown News | OneBeat musicians from around the world collaborate… | 09.21.12
Charleston Post and Courier | OneBeat, unique international music project… | 09.23.12
Next Three Days | OneBeat (Concert Preview) | 09.27.12
Orlando Weekly | OneBeat (Concert Preview) | 09.25.12
Daytona News-Journal | World beat: International Musicians on a mission… | 09.18.12
Charleston City Paper | OneBeat brings musicians 21 countries to… | 09.17.12
Imperial Valley News | World Musicians Come Together for “OneBeat Tour” | 09.05.12
Mountain Xpress | OneBeat (Concert Preview) | 09.25.12
Arts Diplomacy Network | OneBeat: Musicians for for Global Innovation | 08.24.12
GLM News | Muthoni Ndonga known by her street moniker Drummer Queen is j… | 09.07.12
Charleston City Paper | OneBeat (Concert Preview) | 09.26.12
eNews Channels | World Musicians Come Together for “OneBeat Tour | 09.05.12
Philly Fun Guide | OneBeat (Concert Preview) | 10.04.12
POP! TECH | Interview: Social Innovation Fellow Chris Marianetti on Found… | 01.20.12
Kadmus Arts | Jeremy Thal: Found Sound Nation | 10.09.12
Orlando Sentinel | OneBeat (Concert Preview) | 09.27.12
New York Daily News | OneBeat (Concert Preview) | 09.27.12