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Month: January 2011

Events

Monumental Scott featuring Phil Cunningham, Karen Matheson and Eddi Reader at Celtic Connections 2011

World Music Central News Room January 19, 2011 No Comments

Phil Cunningham, Karen Matheson and Eddi Reader will perform Wednesday, January 19th at 7:30pm at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Main Auditorium. As a suitably grand…

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Orchestre Poly-Rythmo to Release Cotonou Club in March 2011

World Music Central News Room January 19, 2011 No Comments

Legendary Beninese band Orchestre Poly-Rythmo will release its new album Cotonou Club in March 2011. The band will be touring in Spring 2011. Recorded in…

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Turkish Singer Aynur Releases Rewend video

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Aynur has a new video titled ‘Rewend,’ which is a song included in her new album ‘Rewend,’ released in 2010. Fatih Akin shot the video…

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Indian Classical Sitar Concert with virtuoso Musician Ikhlaq Hussain At Alwan for the Arts

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Virtuoso Sitarist Ikhlaq Hussain, accompanied by Dibyarka Chatterjee on tabla will be performing Saturday, January 29th, 8pm at Alwan for the Arts Ustad Ikhlaq Hussain…

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Trembling Bells and Emily Portman at Celtic Connections 2011

World Music Central News Room January 17, 2011 No Comments

British acts Trembling Bells and Emily Portman will be performing Friday, January 21st at Òran Mór. With their first two albums, 2009’s Carbeth and 2010’s…

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Extraordinary Celtic Compass

World Music Central News Room January 17, 2011 No Comments

Stewart Hardy and Frank McLaughlin Compass (Claytara Records, 2010) & Root2 (Claytara Records, 2010) British musicians Stewart Hardy and Frank McLaughlin have released two recordings…

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Kodo’s Sensational Taiko Drumming Returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall

World Music Central News Room January 17, 2011 No Comments

As part of their World Music Series, the Los Angeles Philharmonic will present Kodo on February 10th at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Exploring the limitless…

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Renowned singer songwriter Jorge Drexler to Perform in Miami

World Music Central News Room January 16, 2011 No Comments

Uruguayan Jorge Drexler, one of the most important voices in Latin American music, willbe performing at Fillmore Miami Beach on Saturday January 29th, 2011 at…

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Legendary Irish Band Horslips to Perform at Celtic Connections 2011

World Music Central News Room January 16, 2011 No Comments

Influential Irish band Horslips will be performing Tuesday, January 18th at 8pm at Old Fruitmarket in Glasgow. With their trail-blazing fusion of folk, progressive rock,…

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Portuguese Guitar master Custódio Castelo releases First International Album

World Music Central News Room January 15, 2011 No Comments

Renowned Portuguese guitarist Custódio Castelo has released an album titled The Art of Portuguese Fado Guitar – Tempus (ARC Music). Winner of the 2010 Amália…

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