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Folk Music from the Slovak Mountains: Lecture and Demonstration of the Fujara at American Folklife Center
Posted on May 26, 2010 | No CommentsThe fujara was originally developed and played by Slovak shepherds. Its unique voice was used to play slow, lyrical, melancholic folk melodies, which the fujarist played in alternation with sung... -
British World Music Symposium Live and Direct 2
Posted on April 16, 2010 | No Comments10.00am to 18.00pm Registration 10.00/ Keynote 11.00 Cost: 20.00 British Pounds – to include lunch Booking line: 0117 922 3686/ +44 117 922 3686 from abroad Colston Hall, Colston Street,... -
WOMEX 2010 Conference Speaker Applications for World Music Professionals Now Available
Posted on February 25, 2010 | No CommentsThe 2009 program saw more than 60 speakers from 30 countries in around 30 Conference and Mentoring Sessions. Besides selecting the official Showcases the WOMEX Jury will also be collaborating... -
Babel Music Med World Music Showcase and Conference Scheduled for March 25-27 in Marseilles
Posted on February 22, 2010 | No CommentsWith a huge increase in attendance in 2009 (more than 30%) this international forum is one of the biggest gatherings of professionals involved in live music. This year, the delegates... -
Top World Music Trade Show WOMEX 2010 Dates Announced
Posted on January 10, 2010 | 2 CommentsWOMEX 2009 presented 57 acts including 340 artists on 6 stages and 23 Conference Sessions, having inaugurated a new structure. Each Conference day at Bella Center highlighted a different key... -
Australasian World Music Expo 2009 Will Showcase the Roots Music of the Australia-Pacific Region
Posted on November 2, 2009 | No CommentsThe Australasian World Music Expo (AWME) will take place in Melbourne from 19-22 November, 2009. Now in its second year, AWME is the Australia-Pacific region’s premier music industry conference and... -
WOMEX 2009 Announces The Great Nordic Night Opening Concert
Posted on September 2, 2009 | No CommentsTraditional Nordic music continues to live and develop. It constitutes part of the common as well as the individual identity in Nordic culture, and it exists to this day in... -
WOMEX Announces Second Set of Showcases Selected for 2008 Conference
Posted on July 23, 2008 | No CommentsBerlin, Germany – WOMEX organizers announced today the second list of artists selected for the 2008 edition. WOMEX is the largest international conference dedicated to all aspects of world music,... -
WOMEX Announces 90% Trade Fair Stands Booked Already
Posted on June 5, 2008 | No CommentsBerlin, Germany – It’s early June and the 300 WOMEX Trade Fair stands are nearly gone: only 10% are left. WOMEX is the world’s biggest Trade Fair marketplace for world... -
Submission Deadline for WOMEX 2008 Showcase in Three Weeks
Posted on March 26, 2008 | No CommentsBerlin, Germany – The deadline for WOMEX 2008 is 18 April 2008, only 3 weeks away. Due to the online process, there will be no way to post late entries....