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Internationally Acclaimed Artists to Perform at 12th edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No CommentsTicket sales are going well. "Ticket sale have been brisk and we expect a good turn out for the 3-day event," said Ben Jimbau, festival Chairman. Tickets to the Rainforest... -
Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara July 2009 North American Tour
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No Comments07/11/2009, Sat London, ON Sunfest Victoria Park # Festival dates: July 11-12. The festival is a ticketed event, but admission is free; donations accepted and encouraged. See website for ticket... -
WOMEX 2009 Announces First Showcases
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No CommentsOnce again WOMEX used an online tool for the showcase proposal submissions – http://www.sonicbids.com. It gave the WOMEX Jury enough time to go through all artists’ proposals and draw up... -
Malian Star Oumou Sangaré Performs Free Concert in Chicago
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No CommentsThe concert is part of Music Without Borders, which features traditional folk and pop artists from around the globe. The series consists of 8 free concerts at the Jay Pritzker... -
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Raises The Tempo in 2009 With Urban Village Monday Night Music Series
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No CommentsThe six-week Urban Village Monday Night Music Series takes place at the Festival’s Sand Harbor location with performances by: • July 13 – Reno Philharmonic, Broadway on the Beach with... -
Senegal’s Queen of Hip Hop Speaks Against Injustice with Sarabah
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No CommentsFrom the very beginning of her career, Sister Fa has dedicated herself to fight the wide-spread practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in her country: "It’s an operation that can... -
No Travel Restrictions for Rainforest World Music Festival in Malaysia
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No CommentsThe 2009 edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival, , held July 10 to 12 in Sarawak Cultural Village (Sarawak, Malaysia), includes well-known bands such as the Saint Nicholas Orchestra... -
Essential Collection of Blues Pioneer Charley Patton
Posted on June 29, 2009 | No CommentsIn the process of recording and lively live performances, Patton becomes a powerful influence to his contemporaries, like Son House and Willie Brown. His reputation and music serves as a... -
Lincoln Center Pop & World Music Concerts July 2009
Posted on June 28, 2009 | No CommentsThe music lineup at Lincoln Center Festival 09 includes US debuts by Algerian music icon Idir and Moroccan Chaabi singer Najat Aatabou; a double bill with Justin Adams and Juldeh... -
Coba Coba Reconfigured
Posted on June 27, 2009 | No CommentsNovalima with Various Artists Coba Coba Remixed (Cumbancha, 2009) For those music junkies out there looking to kick up their summer sounds with some explosive party dance music look...