Berlin, Germany – WOMEX organizers have confirmed more of the artists that will be performing at the annual conference. The concerts will be staged at WOMEX 2005 in Newcastle Gateshead (UK), October 26 – 30, 2005.
Additional artists confirmed:
Atongo Zimba (Ghana/UK) – 21st century Afro Fusion
Aziz
Ibrahim (Pakistan/UK) – The prince of Asian Blues guitar Babar Luck (Pakistan/UK)
Dele Sosimi (Nigeria/UK) – Afrobeat
DJ Aki Nawaz (Pakistan/UK)
Flook (Ireland/UK) –
Celtic
Genticorum (Canada) – Québecois
Samwad (India) – Classical East Indian Jugalbandhi,
http://www.kalaramnath.com &
http://www.purbayan.com.
The Nasha Experience (UK) – East Indian electronic tabla breaks
Unusual Suspects (Scotland) –
The ‘Scottish National Folk Orchestra’ – a 22-piece ensemble
Vusi
Mahlasela (South Africa) – The enchanting singer / songwriter voice of the
revolution
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