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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
World Music Central
Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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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.
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Stern Grove Festival Announces 67th Season Of Free Summer Concerts

Angel Romero June 13, 2004

San Francisco, USA – Stern Grove Festival announced its 67th Season of 10 admission-free concerts that will take place every Sunday at  2:00 p.m. from…

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Obituaries

American Music Legend Ray Charles Passes Away

Angel Romero June 12, 2004

(PRWEB) – The word “genius” just might be the most overused term in the entire pop music genre. “Genius” was being used to describe Ray…

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Events

Kiran Ahluwalia at the Detroit Festival of the Arts

Angel Romero June 10, 2004

Kiran Ahluwalia, who’s latest release Beyond Boundaries won the prestigious Canadian 2004 Juno Award for Best World Music Recording, will be appearing June 12th at…

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New Films

Mariza Live in London DVD

Angel Romero June 9, 2004

The Netherlands – World Connection has released the new Mariza DVD, Live in London, in the Netherlands and Germany. Live in London shows the best…

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Tour Announcements

Reggeton Diva Ivy Queen announces her tour calendar for the month of June

Angel Romero June 6, 2004

Following the great success of her recent presentations in San Antonio and El Paso, Texas, the Reggeton Diva Ivy Queen is heading East again to…

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Tour Announcements

Mariza’s International Tour 2004

Angel Romero June 6, 2004 fadoMariza

Madrid, Spain – Fado star Mariza has just finished her concerts in Spain and has returned to her homeland (Portugal) to perform at Rock in…

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Maxi Priest, Beres Hammond, Marcia Griffith, and Lady Saw to Headline \"The 7th Annual Westchester Reggaefest\" 2004

Angel Romero June 5, 2004

Westchester, New York, USA – The annual Westchester Reggaefest 2004 concert will celebrate its seventh anniversary on June 13, 2004. Produced and hosted by linkup…

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The 27th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival

Angel Romero June 4, 2004

Vancouver, Canada – The 2004 edition of the Vancouver Folk Music Festival will take place July 16, 17 & 18, 2004, at Jericho Beach Park.…

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Articles

The Arts sector in the European Union includes 2.5% of the working population

Angel Romero June 2, 2004

Madrid, Spain – The General Society of Authors and Composers (SGAE) informed today that activities related with the Arts (known as Culture in Europe) represent…

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Awards

National Endowment For The Arts Announces the 2004 Recipients of the Nation’s Highest Honor in the Folk and Traditional Arts

Angel Romero June 2, 2004

Washington, D.C., USA – The National Endowment for the Arts today announced the 2004 recipients of the NEA National Heritage Fellowships, the country’s highest honor…

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