Milwaukee (Wisconsin), USA – Under sunny skies, more than 65,00 people of all cultures attended the 2005 Indian Summer Festival at the Henry Maier Festival…
Indian Summer Festival Music Awards
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
Rise Kagona celebrates John Peel Day in London
20 years after John Peel and Andy Kershaw first brought the music of the Bhundu Boys to British radio listeners, their founder and guitarist Rise…
An eloquent plea
Emmanuel Jal & Abdel Gadir Salim Ceasefire (Riverboat Records, 2005) Unity between north and south in Sudan is not a foregone conclusion in these war-torn…
The Secret Life of Sound
Touch the Sound (Germany) Directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer Featuring: Evelyn Glennie & Fred Frith For those who have ever wondered where a musician draws her…
Musicport World Music Festival line-up
The full line-up for the UK’s largest indoor World Music Festival is now available. Whitby Musicport World Music Festival will be held October 21-23, 2005.…
Scintilating Dance Recital by Niveditha Parthasarathy
Smt. Niveditha Parthasararthy & her Troupe consisting of Kumari’s Ishwarya, Meenakshi & Smt. Gayathri presented an excellent show for the 70th foundation course for All…
New York Gypsy Festival
New York City (New York), USA – Aiming to offer a broad perspective on various cultures and musical genres in a city that’s considered at…
Bolivian Oscar Reynolds’ California Tour Celebrates Latin Heritage Month
California, USA – In celebration of Latin Heritage Month, Bolivian composer, master Andean flutist and guitarist Oscar Reynolds will be touring Northern California with Hispanic…
Brewed By Noon with special guests Marc Ribot/Jim Pugliese
Brewed by Noon presents original music that’s blends modern jazz and African Tribal Rhythms seamlessly at Barbes, Brooklyn on Thursday, September 22 at 10pm. This…
Habana Ensemble, Cuba’s Supergroup
César López y Habana Ensemble Todo incluido (Latin World Productions/Universal Music Latino 851 720 001-2, 2005) Even though numerous Cuban recordings have made it to…