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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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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.
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Arturo O’Farrill Jazz Con Salsa September 30 and October 1 at Jazz at Lincoln Center

Angel Romero September 16, 2005

New York City (New York), USA – /PRNewswire/ Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra with Arturo O’Farrill celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with concert…

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2005 ChicoWorld Music Festival

Angel Romero September 14, 2005

Chico (California), USA – The Chico World Music Festival will be featuring the Pat Metheny Trio (& Quartet) and the Spanish Harlem Orchestra plus free…

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Sounds of the Sacred, Songs of the Earth Festival

Angel Romero September 10, 2005 John DensmoreOmar Faruk Tekbilek

Los Angeles (California), USA – The Sounds of the Sacred, Songs of the Earth Festival & Sunset Concert will be held Sunday, September 18, 2005…

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Milton Nascimento’s Pietá

Angel Romero September 9, 2005

Milton Nascimento Pietá (Savoy Jazz, 2005) Now available in the US, Milton Nascimento’s latest CD, Pietá, should delight his numerous fans. The album is dedicated…

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Flute Virtuoso, Ron Korb, Launches Tour of Asia

Angel Romero September 8, 2005

During September and October, 2005, international recording artist Ron Korb will be touring mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, and Singapore. Tour highlights include performances for an…

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When Bhangra Meets the The Mighty Zulu Nation

Angel Romero September 8, 2005

The Mighty Zulu Nation Abantu (Nation Records, 2004) On Abantu, South African group The Mighty Zulu Nation teams up with Aki Nawaz, of Fundamental. Nawaz…

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Sponsorship for Victims of Katrina

Angel Romero September 5, 2005

Small practical solutions – no matter where you are in the world… Please join myspace.com/longterm This is a forum where people can post their needs…

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O’Shea Irish Dance School Opens in Minneapolis

Angel Romero September 3, 2005

O’Shea Irish Dance is a new Irish Dance school in the state of Minnesota. Instructor, Cormac O’Se began his professional career in 1994 when he…

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Mauritanian Crossroads

Angel Romero August 30, 2005

Daby Touré Diam (Realworld, 2004) Mauritania is a crossroads of cultures. It connects the Arabic traditions of North Africa (Magreb) with the sounds of the…

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Celtic Czechs

Angel Romero August 28, 2005

Irish Dew Sance (Indies Records, 2005) Despite the name, this Celtic band is from the Czech Republic. Inspired by the music of the Emerald Isle,…

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