(Headline image: Buíoch live at Ortigueira 2024 – Photo by David Bermejo) In a memorable edition of the International Celtic World Festival in Ortigueira, the…
Alana and Buíoch Share Top Honors at the 2024 Runas Contest
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Fiesta Flamenca with Noemí Ferrer & Mario Ruiz
Rekindling the essence of the purest flamenco and restoring the enchantment of traditional festivities, this monthly event at Café Berlín assembles some of the most…
Avant-garde Folklore Shows Spotlight Letux’s Rural Heritage at Escenario Estepario
From July 19 to 20, Letux will host a unique cultural event focusing on music, nature, and heritage. The second edition of the Escenario Estepario…
Dr. L. Subramaniam and Kavita Krishnamurti to Headline “Bollywood & Beyond” in New York City
Dr. L. Subramaniam, a globally renowned violinist, and Kavita Krishnamurti, a multi-platinum-selling singer, will headline “Bollywood & Beyond” at The Town Hall in New York…
El Laberinto del Coco to Inaugurate 27th Season of Sunset Concerts at the Skirball Cultural Center
The Skirball Cultural Center’s twenty-seventh annual free summer music series, Sunset Concerts, begins on Thursday, July 18, at 8:00 pm, with the West Coast debut…
Angélique Kidjo Releases New Single “Sunlight To My Soul”
(headline image: Angélique Kidjo – Photo by Erwan Blaszka) African music icon Angélique Kidjo, who marked her 40-year career with a sold-out concert at The…
WOMEX 2024 Unveils The Regional Stage: Horizons Stage
(headline image: Gnoss — Photo by Elly Lucas) Continuing the annual tradition of representing and supporting talents from the host country and its connections, this…
WOMEX 2024 Reveals Club Summit Acts to Spin at Annual Showcase
Carrying forward from the past year, the Club Summit curator, Daniel Fernando Wahl (Mexico/Germany), also known as Daferwa (DJ), based in Cologne, Germany, along with…
VI Festival de Flamenco Pacheco el Viejo Adds Attraction to Zahara de los Atunes’ Summer
(headline image: Vanesa Beltrán together with Zahara de los Atunes representatives) Francisco Pacheco Rivera, known as ‘El Viejo,’ owned a tavern in Zahara de los…
WOMEX 2024 Announces Additional Artists to Perform at Annual Showcase
(headline image: WOMEX 24 Official Showcase Artist – Rasha Nahas (Palestine / Germany)) WOMEX 2024 organizers announced the complete lineup for the Jury-selected Showcases, Horizons Stage…