Alejandro Brittes is set to perform on Monday, September 16 at Instituto Cervantes. Brazil-based Argentine composer, accordionist, and researcher Alejandro Brittes explores his chamamé heritage.…
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Sidy Samb to Perform at Instituto Cervantes in Chicago
Sidy Samb is set to perform on Saturday, September 14 at Instituto Cervantes in Chicago. Born in Senegal to a Gewel griot family, singer, and…
View More Sidy Samb to Perform at Instituto Cervantes in Chicago‘Amina’, the new single from Ghanaian Highlife Powerhouse Santrofi
Ghanaian Highlife collective Santrofi returns with “Amina,” the first single from their new album Making Moves. This eight-piece ensemble, which gained international recognition with their…
View More ‘Amina’, the new single from Ghanaian Highlife Powerhouse SantrofiBassekou Kouyate & Amy Sacko Take the Number One Spot on Transglobal World Music Chart for September 2024
The album Djudjon, l’Oiseau de Garana by Malian husband and wife duo Bassekou Kouyate & Amy Sacko has emerged as the number recording on Transglobal…
View More Bassekou Kouyate & Amy Sacko Take the Number One Spot on Transglobal World Music Chart for September 2024Söndörgö Tops World Music Charts Europe for September 2024
The album Gyezz by Hungarian ensemble Söndörgö has attained the highest position on the World Music Charts Europe for September 2024. Gyezz features special guest…
View More Söndörgö Tops World Music Charts Europe for September 2024International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago Unveils Engaging Fall 2024 Music Series
The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago has released the program for its fall Chicago Latino Music Series. The series begins on Saturday, September 14,…
View More International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago Unveils Engaging Fall 2024 Music SeriesBrazilian multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal to Receive WOMEX 24 Artist Award
(headline image: Hermeto Pascoal – Photo by Gabriel Quintao) Hermeto Pascoal, a celebrated Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist, will be honored with the WOMEX 24 Artist…
View More Brazilian multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal to Receive WOMEX 24 Artist AwardJosé Anillo Presents Music Video “Un Beso de Esos,” a duo with Zenet
Spanish singer José Anillo returns with Filosofía, a new album, following the release of Los Balcones de Mi Sueño in 2011. As a preview, he…
View More José Anillo Presents Music Video “Un Beso de Esos,” a duo with ZenetThomas Cassell Releases “Reincarnation in Retrospect”
Thomas Cassell, a modern bluegrass artist, has released “Reincarnation in Retrospect” through Mountain Fever Records. This single is part of his upcoming album, The Never-Ending…
View More Thomas Cassell Releases “Reincarnation in Retrospect”FlamencoEñe Off 2024 to Showcase Flamenco Fusion in Granada
FlamencoEñe 2024 will include its avant-garde edition, FlamencoEñe Off, following the success of the previous two editions. From September 11 to 13, starting at 9:00…
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