The 16th Annual Afro Roots World Music Festival is scheduled for August 6-8, 2015. This year’s program includes local, regional and international acts, including headliners…
The Afro Roots World Music Festival Returns to Miami in August 2015
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Rosanne Cash to Celebrate The Southern Thread at Carnegie Hall
American singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash will curate a 4-concert Perspectives series titled The Southern Thread, a unique residency that celebrates her deep connection to Southern roots…
Mestizo Band Churupaca to Perform at Konex Cultural Center
Argentine world music band Churupaca is set to perform on Thursday July 30 at 21:00 at the Konex Cultural Center. Churupaca was formed in the…
Carla Pires Song to Appear in French Movie
“Cavalo à Solta,” a song performed by fado singer Carla Pires is included in the soundtrack of the French movie “L’échappée belle” that premiered…
Carnegie Hall 2015–2016 Announces World Music Program
Carnegie Hall’s 125th anniversary season announced the world music highlights for the 2015-2016 season. The forthcoming season includes performances by Indian vocalist Kaushiki Chakraborty; Dominican…
Madison World Music Festival Announces 2015 Program
Madison World Music Festival has revealed its 2015 program. The festival takes place September 18 and 19, 2015 and will present Zedashe (Georgia), Tal…
Celtic Colours International Festival Announces 2015 Lineup
Celtic Colours International Festival has announced the lineup for the 2015 edition of the event. The festival is scheduled for October 9-17, 2015 in…
British World Music Festival Musicport Announces 2015 Program
World music indoor festival Musicport 2015 is set to take place October 16t– 18 at Whitby Pavilion Complex in the seaside town of Whitby in…
Shooglenifty to Release The Untied Knot
Celebrated Scottish contemporary folk and world music band Shooglenifty is set to release its seventh album, titled The Untied Knot on Shoogle Records in…
Flamenco Jazz at the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid
The Fernando de Rojas Theater at the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid will host Flamenco Universal on Friday June 26 at 21:00. Pepe…