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Chicago World Music Festival


The World Music Festival Chicago ( Also known as Chicago World Music Festival) is a music festival held in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is held annually by the city. It lasts for eight days and has featured musicians from over 75 countries since its inception.

The festival was founded by Michael Orlove. However, he was laid off in 2011, and the director of performing arts at Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Shoshona Currier, was in charge of scheduling the 2012 event.

Performers at the festival have included:



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