7th Annual Berkeley World Music Festival The 7th Annual Berkeley World Music Festival will take place at various venues on and around Telegraph Avenue on Saturday, June 5 from Noon to 9 pm. Free! The festival will feature performances in venues on Telegraph Avenue by The Afro Funk Experience, Ancient Future w/Mathew Monfort, Gamelan Gender Wayang, Gramophone & Dynamo, Grupo Falso Baiano, Hamudeen w/Yassir Chadly, Melanie O'Reilly & Tara, Michael Masley, Quijerema, a Belly Dance Bazaar and the Berkeley Poetry Festival which starts at 1 pm. There will also be a free outdoor concert at People's Park from 1 to 6 pm featuring the Zydeco Flames, Sekhou Senegal and Khi Darag. A Crafts Bazaar will also take place on Haste Street. Festival After Party with Markus James and the Wassonrai with special guests starting at 9:30 pm at Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo at Gilman Streets. Tickets for the after party are $10/advance; $12/door. For festival information, call (510) 684-8910 or visit www.berkeleyworldmusic.org Co-Sponsored by KPFA.










