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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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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.
General News

Julia Roberts Tells Musicians She Wants to Make a Film in Cuba

Angel Romero December 25, 2003

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Havana, Cuba – US actress Julia Roberts is interested in making a film in Cuba, as she told a group of…

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Concert reviews

An Original Night for Manzanillo

Angel Romero December 25, 2003

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Manzanillo, Cuba – An unforgettable night was that when Original de Manzanillo, one of Cuba’s best orchestras, celebrated its 40th anniversary…

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Tour Announcements

Desandann Vocal Group Tours Haiti

Angel Romero December 25, 2003

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Camagüey, Cuba – The vocal group Desandann, made up of musicians of Haitian origin from Camagüey, visited Haiti for the fourth…

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Music Is Essential in Sports, Cuban Coach Says

Angel Romero December 25, 2003

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Guantánamo, Cuba – The renowned Cuban boxing trainer Alcides Sagarra, who coached many Cuban teams in Olympic, Pan-American and Central American…

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Awards

Recording Academy® Announces 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award And Trustees Award Recipients

Angel Romero December 23, 2003

Santa Mónica, USA – Recipients of the 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award and Trustees Award were announced today by the Recording Academy®. Recording artists Van Cliburn,…

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Cubans Get Most Grammy Nominations in Tropical Traditional Music Category

Angel Romero December 22, 2003

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Beverly Hills.- At a ceremony held at the Beverly Hills Hotel, in California, a group of pop stars, including Dido, Moby…

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Tour Announcements

Bill Frisell with Djelimady Tounkara

Angel Romero December 21, 2003

London, England – American superstar Bill Frisell and his band has joined forces with Malian master musician Djelimady Tounkara for a stunning collaboration by two…

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Events

Peru Negro

Angel Romero December 21, 2003

San Diego, USA – The Song-and-Dance ensemble, Perú Negro will make a long awaited San Diego debut on February 6th, 2004 at the WorldBeat Cultural…

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Tour Announcements

The Armenian Navy Band\’s European Tour

Angel Romero December 20, 2003

Cologne, Germany – The Armenian Navy Band will be touring with its 12 piece band in the spring of 2004. The Armenian Navy Band is…

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Concert reviews

Amaury Perez Gives Concert in Honor of Dulce Maria Loynaz

Angel Romero December 20, 2003

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Pinar del Rio, Cuba – A concert by Amaury Perez in honor of Dulce Maria Loynaz marked the conclusion of the…

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