Bangla New Era (BNE), a community-driven institution, music curator, and distribution company, is set to make waves in New York City on August 31, 2024. This event is more than just a concert—it’s a cultural movement that highlights the vibrant sounds of Bangladesh and brings together the South Asian community for an unforgettable night at Racket NYC. It will showcase the rising stars of the Bangla music scene as we witness a new era in the evolution of the South Asian soundscape.
Headlining Performances
Xefer’s First Performance in New York
Fans have been eagerly awaiting this moment. The electrifying artist Xefer will take the stage in NYC for the very first time. Known for her unique blend of modern and traditional Bangladeshi music, Xefer’s performance promises to captivate the audience and set a new standard for Bangladeshi music on the global stage.
Farooque Bhai’s US Debut
A legend in his own right, Farooque Bhai will grace the New York stage for the first time. His music, deeply rooted in Bangladeshi culture, has been a voice for generations. This performance is a rare opportunity to witness a living legend bring the rich heritage of Bangladesh to the heart of NYC.
Sanjoy, Muza, and Other South Asian Artists
Adding to the star-studded lineup, artists like Sanjoy, Muza and Jon Kabir will showcase the modern and eclectic sounds of South Asia. Their performances will further the mission of BNE to brand Bangladeshi music to the South Asian community and beyond.
Partners
This event by Bangla New Era (BNE) is powered by Rivertel and is partnering with Bengalis of New York, Royal Bengal Tea House, Thikana News, Bachar Lorai, Tinds, and Ki Chole?. Together, they are committed to uplifting the Bangladeshi diaspora through cultural connections, storytelling, and innovative support for communities across the globe.
Rivertel is a technology company revolutionizing connectivity for immigrants across the U.S. and beyond. Offering affordable premium telecom services with unlimited international calling to over 90 countries, Rivertel is committed to enhancing the immigrant experience.
Bengalis of New York (BoNY), a storytelling platform that celebrates Bengali culture and connects the diaspora through various initiatives. This collaboration reinforces BNE’s mission of uniting the South Asian community and building bridges through music and culture.
Royal Bengal Tea House, an artists’ collective that promotes Bengali and Bangladeshi culture through art and music, BNE is not only about music—it’s about creating cultural impact. The event will highlight the importance of art in protecting democracy, civil rights, and human rights, and will bring together young immigrant communities through peaceful expression.
Thikana News is a media platform which was founded on February 21, 1990. It covers domestic and international news, politics, culture, sports, and more, and Thikana keeps the global Bengali community informed.
Bachar Lorai is an international social impact agency empowering Bangladeshis worldwide through community building, policy research, and humanitarian initiatives, operating globally from Bangladesh, Canada, and the USA.
Ki Chole is the ultimate local discovery platform, helping you explore unique experiences and social events across Bangladesh. Whether you’re seeking adventure or cultural connections, Ki Chole makes it easy to discover the best of Bangladesh.
Our collaboration with BNE is a valuable opportunity for us. We believe that BNE’s impactful work in empowering the South Asian diaspora, aligns perfectly with our own goals. We are excited to support this meaningful endeavor together.
Support a Good Cause
This event isn’t just about entertainment—it’s about making a real difference. A portion of the funds raised will go directly to recovery efforts in Bangladesh aided by BacharLorai; helping those in need while showcasing the power of music to bring about change.
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Show Details:
📍 Location: Racket NYC, 431 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 Ticket Links: |