Zagreb, Croatia – The 2004 edition of Ethnoambient Salona will focus on the Mediterranean and the organizers would like to invite all those musicians from the Mediterranean who didn’t have a chance to perform in the past and whose work is based on the tradition of their own culture. Artists or agents should contactmanagement@acroanima.hr.
Ethnoambient Salona is the oldest world music festival in Croatia and tends to promote different cultures through fusion of the traditional and contemporary music.
Since 1998 this festival welcomed artists from Israel, Italy, Mongolia, Canadian aboriginals, England, Slovenia, Macedonia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Catalonia (Spain), Ireland, Pakistan, Hungary, Australian aboriginals, Iran, Bulgaria, France and Croatia. This open air festival is held at the magical ancient Roman archeological site of Salona which is situated in Solin, near Split at the
Adriatic Coast.
Music is the main focus, but visitors also get a chance to explore the fair of organic/eco farming & traditional crafts and souvenirs and also to enjoy the natural beauty of the area – the rivers, the mountains, the Adriatic sea and beautiful Mediterranean atmosphere.
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.