Weekend Passport: Israeli Sensation Idan Raichel Brings International Musical Styles To Chicago
By Jenny Friedland

Weekend Passport: Israeli Sensation Idan Raichel Brings International Musical Styles To Chicago
By Jenny FriedlandFrom Yemeni vocalists to Surinamese percussionists, famed Israeli musician Idan Raichel has collaborated with an extraordinarily wide range of artists. Through The Idan Raichel Project, Raichel brings musicians together to break down barriers between people from different cultures. Music he’s produced with The Project features lyrics in multiple languages, including Arabic, German, Spanish, Amharic, French and Hebrew. Raichel is currently in the United States on tour. He joins Worldview in advance of his Saturday night show at City Winery in Chicago.