Steve Earle will be touring in support of the I’ll Never Get Out Of This World Alivealbum with his highly celebrated, electric live band The…
Steve Earle to Perform at DPAC in Durham on September 17 2011
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Dobet Gnahore to Perform at University of Wisconsin-Madison World Stage Series 2011
Dobet Gnahoré, a singer, dancer and percussionist from the Ivory Coast, will perform Friday, November 11, 2011 9:00 pm at The Sett, Union South, in…
California Worldfest 2011 to Bring the Best of World Music and American Roots to Grass Valley
California Worldfest is back. The 2011 edition will take place July 14-17 at the Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, north of Sacramento in California. Some of…
Yemen Blues to Perform at SummerStage 2011 in New York City
Yemen Blues, Watcha Clan, Shabate and Awesome Tapes from Africa are scheduled for Sunday, July 31 at Mainstage at Central Park, Manhattan. Yemen Blues, a…
Yamato to Perform at University of Wisconsin-Madison World Stage Series 2011
Japanese band Yamato is scheduled to perform on Thursday, October 27, 2011, at 8:00 pm in Madison, Wisconsin. Yamato was founded by Masa Ogawa in…
Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking band to Perform in London in 2011
The legendary film director Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking band are scheduled to perform in London on Saturday, November 19th, 2011 at Royal Festival…
Startijenn to Bring the Lively Folk Dances of Brittany to Rainforest World Music Festival 2011
Breton band Startijenn is set to perform at this year’s Rainforest World Music Festival. Startijenn is a musical powerhouse based in the northern province of…
Øyunn Romtveit Releases Kveding, Traditional Singing from Vinje in Telemark
Norwegian musician Øyunn Romtveit has a new album titled Kveding i heimetradisjon – Traditional Singing from Vinje in Telemark (Etnisk Musikklubb). “I was brought up…
The Great Summer Festival of World Cultures, Pirineos Sur, Returns to the Pyrenees
The 20th International Festival of World Cultures Pirineos Sur 2011 will take place July 14 to 31 at the picturesque Valle de Tena in Huesca…
Esperanza Spalding to Perform at Blaze Festival 2011 in London
Vocalist and bassist Esperanza Spalding is set to perform on Monday, jury 11th, 2011, at 8:00 pm at Barbican Hall in London. Esperanza Spalding is…