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UNESCO recognizes Cuban dance Tumba Francesa patrimony of mankind
Posted on November 23, 2008 | No CommentsIt is a very important task, she assured, since many of these cultural expressions of the Patrimony of Mankind are extremely fragile and belong to poor areas that need a... -
Jojazz 2008 Will Be Held November 27 – 30
Posted on November 23, 2008 | No CommentsThe specialist announced that this year is expected a greater number of participants in the semi professional demo – recording format for reference or before the interpretation support, with the... -
Savannah Music Festival 2009 Will Present the Most Artistically Diverse Season in the History of the Organization
Posted on November 22, 2008 | No Comments• Long Time Travelin’, a celebration of American folksong traditions: Rayna Gellert of Uncle Earl with Patrick Sauber, old-time balladeer Tim Eriksen, National Heritage Fellow Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, the... -
Brit Brazilian Beats
Posted on November 22, 2008 | No CommentsRhythms of the City Rhythms of the City (F-IRE CD26, 2008) The city of this disc’s title is London and the collective known as Rhythms of the City began... -
Introducing Jordan’s Dozan
Posted on November 21, 2008 | No CommentsDozan Introducing Dozan (Introducing/World Music Network, 2008) Folk music is often not given its due in favor of the more flashy fusions out there on the musical landscape. Derided as... -
Memorable and More
Posted on November 20, 2008 | No CommentsDavid Chevan with Hazzan Alberto Mizrahi and The Afro-Semitic Experience Yizkor: Music of Memory (Reckless DC Music RMCD 1053, 2008) Combining musical roots of the cultural and spiritual duality implied... -
Tasty African Danish
Posted on November 19, 2008 | No CommentsDeodato Siquir Balanco (2AM Productions DS7501, 2008) Born in Mozambique and presently based in Denmark, drummer/vocalist/bassist/guitarist/pianist Deodato Siquir has made a solid and enjoyable African jazz CD here. At times... -
globalFEST Brings 13 Artists from Around the World on 3 Stages at Webster Hall in New York City
Posted on November 18, 2008 | No CommentsThe 2009 edition of globalFEST will introduce audiences to established artists they have not heard before, striking yet unheralded traditions, wild young innovators playing with centuries-old forms, and funky global... -
Crammed Discs Reissues Bebel Gilberto and Suba CDs
Posted on November 16, 2008 | No CommentsBelgian label Crammed Discs is reissuing on November 18th, 2008 recordings by two of its most popular artists, Bebel Gilberto’s "Tanto Tempo" and Suba’s: "São Paulo Confessions." The daughter... -
Zambian Reggae Musician Mathew Tembo Releases Marimba Album
Posted on November 16, 2008 | No CommentsThe release party will feature performances by Sakala Brothers, Shakarongo, Cactus, and Chileshe Shumfwa You can buy pre-sale tickets at Alliance Francaise or from me personally. CDs are available at...

