The Folklore(s) Festival in Madrid will reach its most comprehensive day on Saturday, May 30, 2026, with a program that extends from workshops to public…
Folklore(s) Festival Takes to Madrid’s Streets and Clubs
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Desert Blues Band Tarwa N-Tiniri Weaves Gnawa and Amazigh Music on “Nbina”
Moroccan desert blues band Tarwa N-Tiniri has released “Nbina,” a new single and video from its upcoming third album, Zaman (release date: April 17, 2026).…
Spain On Stage Connects Spanish Roots Music With Europe
From April 20 to 22, 2026, El Puerto de Santa María and Cádiz will host Spain On Stage, a professional event that aims to connect…
The Klezmatics Face The Music With We Were Made For These Times
The Klezmatics have announced “We Were Made For These Times,” the title track from their forthcoming album We Were Made For These Times (April 30…
Spanish Harlem Orchestra Joins Dudamel And New York Philharmonic For Anniversary Concerts
Spanish Harlem Orchestra will celebrate its 25th anniversary with four concerts alongside Gustavo Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic from May 6 to May 9,…
Flushing Town Hall to Present Global Mashup: Brooklyn World Wide East
Flushing Town Hall will present Global Mashup: Brooklyn World Wide Comes to Queens on Saturday, April 11, with a double bill led by Guachinangos and…
Oud Maestro Sufian Ararah Revisits Memory on “Asdaa”
Berlin-based Libyan oud player and composer Sufian Ararah has introduced “Asdaa” (أصداء), a new piece for oud and piano created with Andreas F. Staffel. The…
The Indian Classical Music – Spring Festival in Delhi 2026
The Sunad – Nadam Brahmanandam Sabha in Association with the India International Centre is set to present a grand musical treat by veteran performers. The…
Ecuador Featured Country at La Mar de Músicas in Cartagena
Ecuador will take center stage at the 31st edition of La Mar de Músicas, set for July 17-25 in Cartagena, Spain, as the 2026 focus…
Folklore(s) Festival to Present Workshops and Nordic-Iberian intersections
The Folklore(s) Festival will continue on Friday, May 29, 2026, with a program that shifts from education to live performance. First, the influential Escuela de…