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Indian Slide Guitar Virtuoso Debashish Bhattacharya Will Stream a Live Concert Online on January 12, 2013

World Music Central News Room January 12, 2013 1 Comment

Guitar maestro Debashish Bhattacharya, from India, will stream a live concert online on January 12, 2013 to promote the launch of his single and include…

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Oliver Mtukudzi & The Black Spirits to Play at Duke Performances

World Music Central News Room January 10, 2013 No Comments

Zimbabwean star Oliver Mtukudzi is scheduled to perform on Friday, January 18, 2013 at 8:00 pm at Reynolds Industries Theater at Duke University in Durham,…

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The Blue Lotus Festival to Take Place February 2013 in India

World Music Central News Room January 9, 2013 No Comments

The Blue Lotus Festival will take place from the 13th to the 18th February 2013, in Rajasthan, India. The festival focuses on Indian music and…

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Penang World Music Festival Announces Splendid 2013 Program

World Music Central News Room January 8, 2013 No Comments

The program for the 2013 Edition of the Penang World Music Festival (PWMF) in Malaysia was announced this week. The festival will take place from…

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Ballaké Sissoko Announces New Album Titled ‘At Peace’

World Music Central News Room January 2, 2013 No Comments

Malian kora player Ballaké Sissoko is set to release a new album titled ‘At Peace’ on February 5, 2013 on Six Degrees Records. Sissoko describes…

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Idan Raichel Project to present Two Concerts in New York

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The Idan Raichel Project will bring its mix of Israeli pop and global sounds on January 12 and 13 to Town Hall in New York…

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Celtic Connections 2013 to Bring a Taste of other Festivals to Glasgow

World Music Central News Room December 30, 2012 1 Comment

Since its inception in 1997, Celtic Colours in Cape Breton has been one of Celtic Connections’ closest kindred festivals, building on the island’s unique Scottish…

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Red Baraat Announces 2013 Tour Dates and New Album

World Music Central News Room December 26, 2012 No Comments

Bhangra brass band Red Baraat has announced the release of a new album titled Shruggy Ji, scheduled for release on January 22, 2013. The world…

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Collaboration and Camaraderie at Celtic Connections 2013

World Music Central News Room December 24, 2012 No Comments

Celtic Connections’ well-known spirit of camaraderie will once again bring together high profile artists from the worlds of folk, roots and rock for a series…

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Essential North American World Music Showcase globalFEST 2013 Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

World Music Central News Room December 20, 2012 No Comments

globalFEST, the most influential annual world music showcase held in the United States, will celebrate its 10th anniversary next month. The 2013 edition will take…

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