World music expo WOMEX will host a global music stage at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas. Six world music acts are scheduled to perform on the WOMEX stage at Flamingo Cantina on Thursday, March 19.
Line-up:
– Mungal Patasar and Pantar (Trinidad & Tobago)
– Diwan Saz (Israel)
– Hypnotic Brass Ensemble (USA)
– Tanya Tagaq (Canada)
– Danay Suarez (Cuba)
– Socalled (Canada)
The WOMEX stage will be part of a joint international music presence featuring diverse music acts under the title “SXSW Globalistas: One Planet, Four Stages”. Other presentations involved in this collaboration include a Pakistani showcase put together by FACE, and two other evenings be hosted by globalFEST and PR firm rock paper scissors.
Author: World Music Central News Room
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