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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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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.
Conferences

Pablo Milanés to close World Intellectuals & Artists Meeting

Angel Romero December 5, 2004

(Prensa Latina) Caracas, Venezuela – Pablo Milanés will return to Venezuela, to close the World Meeting of Intellectuals & Artists in Defense of Humanity in…

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Obituaries

Tennessee fiddler Ralph Blizard Dies at 85

Angel Romero December 5, 2004

Ralph Blizard, renowned Tennessee fiddler, passed away December 3 at his home in Blountville, TN, two days shy of his 86th birthday. Ralph was a…

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New Releases

Flamenco guitar method DVD by Graf-Martinez

Angel Romero December 4, 2004

Germany – The successful Flamenco guitar method of Gerhard Graf-Martinez is now available on DVD, Vol 1 + 2. It is a method for teaching…

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General News

Cuban Cultural Icon Benny Moré Returns to Cienfuegos

Angel Romero December 4, 2004

Cienfuegos, Cuba (Prensa Latina) – Wearing his flashy suit and Panama hat, Benny Moré returned to this city, the one he liked the most, according…

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Events

Cuban Culture Week Opens in Thailand

Angel Romero December 4, 2004

(Prensa Latina) Bangkok, Thailand – Cuban outfit Los Heraldos Negros perform in Bangkok, as part of the Cuban Culture Week in Thailand. At least one…

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Awards

Cesar Portillo and Silvio Rodriguez: Cuban Music Awards

Angel Romero December 4, 2004

(Prensa Latina) Havana, Cuba – Cuba´s National Music Award was granted in Havana to Cuban singer-songwriters Cesar Portillo de la Luz and Silvio Rodriguez, famous…

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New CDs

Creation Rebel By Roots Reggae Pioneer. Burning Spear

Angel Romero December 4, 2004

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA – Heartbeat Records has released Creation Rebel, which includes the earliest recordings from Grammy award-winner Burning Spear. It contains music recorded as…

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Tour Announcements

Vocal Ensemble Kitka Celebrates Season with Wintersongs CD & December Tour

Angel Romero December 2, 2004

Bloomington, Indiana, USA – This December Kitka launches a nine-city Wintersongs tour along with their latest CD and companion songbook also called Wintersongs (Diaphonica Recordings)…

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New CDs

On Christmas Night By Celtic Women’s Ensemble Cherish The Ladies

Angel Romero December 2, 2004

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA – Rounder Records has reelased On Christmas Night by Celtic women’s ensemble, Cherish The Ladies. On Christmas Night features a collection of…

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New Releases

Ragga Nacion, The Stars of Reggaeton on DVD

Angel Romero December 2, 2004

Agoura Hills , California, USA – Ragga Nacion combines the talents of Reggae, Rap, and Reggaeton artists, producers, videographers, and remix engineers into a value…

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