Wiley Park is set to come alive this Sunday as the Galva Arts Council hosts Kiran Ahluwalia and Amanda Fish for the next installment of the 2025 Levitt AMP Galva Music Series on June 22, 2025. Both artists promise unique performances: Amanda Fish brings her award-winning roots rock and soul. At the same time, Kiran Ahluwalia offers a blend of Indian music with influences from West African Blues and jazz. The free, family-friendly concerts run every Sunday through August 3rd from 6 to 8:30 PM, featuring food vendors and comfortable lawn seating. Street parking and accessibility options are available. Full details can be found at galvamusic.com.
Roots rocker Amanda Fish has released her highly anticipated new album, “Kingdom,” marking a powerful return after several years of personal and global upheaval. Fish, known for her soulful vocals and sincere songwriting, recorded the album during a period defined by pandemic lockdowns, new parenthood, and frontline work as a CNA. “Kingdom” offers a journey through faith and redemption, layered with themes of hope and resilience. Since her debut in 2015, Fish has earned accolades including the Blues Music Award for Best Emerging Artist Album. Her latest work promises both emotional depth and musical authenticity, striking a chord with longstanding and new fans alike.
Kiran Ahluwalia’s musical journey continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Known for seamlessly blending Indian melodies with West African blues and American jazz, Ahluwalia’s evocative vocals bring a unique sound to the global stage. Backed by her acclaimed five-piece band led by guitarist Rez Abbasi, the Indo-Pakistani duo has bridged both personal and cultural divides through their artistry. Over seven albums, Ahluwalia has earned two JUNO awards and collaborated with renowned musicians across continents, including the Malian group Tinariwen. Her reimagined version of “Mustt Mustt” has struck a chord, tallying millions of online views and highlighting her enduring creative spirit.