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Salsa Master Jimmy Sabater Dies at 76
Posted on February 9, 2012 | No CommentsJaime Sabater Sr., better known as Jimmy Sabater died in New York City on February 8th, 2012. Jimmy Sabater was a legendary Latin music vocalist and timbales player. Jaime Sabater... -
Morocco Fantasia
Posted on February 9, 2012 | No CommentsAl Di Meola Morocco Fantasia (inakustic, 2012) Morocco Fantasia is an excellent opportunity to watch and listen to one of the finest American guitarists. The DVD and Blu-Ray release shows... -
Svanubhava Festival to Be Held at Srimathi Indira Gandhi College on February 24th
Posted on February 9, 2012 | No CommentsSvanubhava (Sanskrit for ‘an experience’) is a cultural movement in celebration of Indian art that exposes students to various Indian art forms. It is a festival produced by the students... -
Chinese Folk-Rock Band Shanren Uses Crowdfunding To Connect With Fans During North American Tour
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No CommentsIndie folk band Shanren is using crowdfunding launchpad RocketHub to offer a personal experience for both audiences and fans of the band on their first North American tour this March.... -
Terakaft and Boubacar Traoré to Perform at Roskilde Festival 2012
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No CommentsDenmark’s Roskilde Festival has added world music acts Terakaft and Boubacar Traoré to its 2012 lineup. Terakaft from Mali plays hypnotic desert rock full of electric guitar sounds. The Tuareg... -
Cuban Music Innovator Roberto Fonseca Announces UK Tour
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No CommentsCharismatic Cuban musician Roberto Fonseca hits the road to promote his new album, Yo, with a seven-date UK tour starting on Friday, 23 March. The tour line-up features Fonseca on... -
Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Announces Juno Award World Music Nominees
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsThe nominees for the 2012 JUNO Awards were announced by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) at a press conference in Toronto this morning, as top Canadian... -
Made of the Best Strings
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsSnaarmaarwaar Phosphor Bronze (Appel Rekords, 2011) Three of the best string instrument performers in Belgium form Snaarmaarwaar. The finely-attuned trio plays primarily contemporary acoustic music rooted in European folk music.... -
Cuban Percussion Phenomenon Pedrito Martinez at Roulette in New York
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsThe World to Brooklyn, a new series showcasing vibrant artists from different cultures in an exciting new venue in downtown Brooklyn, continues on February 11th with one of Cuba’s hottest... -
Sierra Nevada World Music Festival 2012 Program Announced
Posted on February 6, 2012 | 1 CommentThe 19th annual Sierra Nevada World Music Festival will take place on June 22, 23 & 24, 2012 at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds located in the heart of the Anderson...
