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ADACH’s Oud House presents an Authentic Arabian Musical night in Assilah, Morocco
Posted on July 25, 2010 | No CommentsThey performed in harmony great masterpieces that represent the greatness of Arab music such as musical peaces by legendary composers Mohammed Abdul Wahab, Munir Basheir and Nasser Shamma. The program... -
Natacha Atlas in Miami Beach July 31st 2010
Posted on July 25, 2010 | No Comments[image1_left]Renowned singer and bellydancer Natacha Atlas will perform Saturday July 31st, 8PM at Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Atlas has delved into her Middle Eastern roots – entrancing... -
Well Worth the Insomnia
Posted on July 25, 2010 | No CommentsV.M. Bhatt & Matt Malley Sleepless Nights (World Village 468097, 2010) Indian master musician V.M Bhatt was in on one of Ry Cooder’s early excursions into world music, collaborating... -
Frigg’s Fiddle Wizardry at Førde Folk Music Festival 2010
Posted on July 24, 2010 | No CommentsOne of the highlights of the Førde Folk Music Festival was Finnish-Norwegian band Frigg, which features four young master flddlers. We don’t have footage from the Førde Festival, but there... -
Impressions of Førde Folk Music Festival 2010, Human Dimensions and Labor of Love
Posted on July 24, 2010 | No CommentsSunday, July 11th was the last day of the Førde Folk Music Festival. One of the big sensations of the festival was accordion supergroup The Samurai, who played at noon at... -
Wisconsin Union Theater Announces Tentative Line-up of Madison World Music Festival 2010
Posted on July 24, 2010 | No CommentsThe seventh annual Madison World Music Festival will be held from September 23-25, 2010, in the Memorial Union and at the Willy Street Fair. Several events, to be announced at... -
Golden Age of Congolese Music
Posted on July 23, 2010 | 2 CommentsVarious Artists Congo – Pont Sur Le Congo (Syllart, 2010) The double CD set Congo – Pont Sur Le Congo is part of the African Pearls series and... -
Legendary Blues Guitarist Phillip Walker Dies at 73
Posted on July 22, 2010 | No CommentsIn a press release distributed this afternoon, Delta Groove Music announced the passing of renowned blues musician Phillip Walker. "It is with deepest sorrow that we report on the sudden... -
Irish Folk-Rockers The Saw Doctors to Begin United States Summer Tour in August 2010
Posted on July 22, 2010 | No CommentsIt takes a special kind of mind to leap from Ireland’s recent smoking ban to ancestral bones and urban sprawl in the space of a single folk anthem, and to... -
Soniquete’s Chocolate Video, the Bright Future of Flamenco Rumba
Posted on July 21, 2010 | No CommentsSoniquete is an exciting new band formed by young Flamenco musicians who met at a series of flamenco workshops in Jerez de la Frontera (Cadiz province, Spain), one of the...