American singer-songwriter and guitarist Maya de Vitry will be touring the United States in the next months. She will be promoting her new album, All…
Maya de Vitry Reveals Tour Dates
Author: World Music Central News Room
World music news from the editors at World Music Central
Rumbo North Isles Festival Connects Scotland’s Northern Isles With Argentina
Routes to Roots has announced Rumbo North Isles, a new cross-cultural festival that will bring musicians from Orkney, Shetland, and Argentina together for performances, workshops…
Robert Zielinski Celebrates the Beauty of Australia on ‘Minang Moon Lullaby’
Award-winning Western Australian violinist Robert Zielinski has just released his new single, “Minang Moon Lullaby,” and its accompanying video, a key work from his current…
Manu Chao and Alexandre Carlo Join Playing For Change’s Amazon Advocacy Project
Playing For Change has released “Acontecer,” a new international collaboration that calls attention to the protection of the Amazon, Indigenous communities, and the environment. The…
WOMEX 26 Announces First Showcase Artists for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
World music conference and showcase WOMEX 26 has unveiled the first group of jury-selected Official Showcase artists set to perform in Las Palmas de Gran…
World Music Institute Unveils 2026–27 Season With Debuts, Returning Favorites, and New Artist Series
The World Music Institute (WMI) has announced its Fall-Winter 2026–27 season, following the organization’s 40th anniversary celebration as a leading New York City presenter of…
Rodrigo y Gabriela Team With Naoki Urasawa for New “Monster” Video
Rodrigo y Gabriela have released the video for their new single, “Monster,” which features original artwork by acclaimed Japanese manga creator Naoki Urasawa. The track…
La Mar de Músicas Unveils International Lineup Ahead of July Festival
One month remains until the start of La Mar de Músicas, the Spanish world music and pop festival organized by Cartagena City Council, which will…
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen Recreate Bluegrass Classic, ‘Looking Past You’
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, two-time IBMA Instrumental Group of the Year winners, have rolled out their first single for Turnberry Records. “Looking Past You,”…
Grammy Awards Add Best Traditional Folk Album Category for 69th Ceremony
The Recording Academy has announced a new Grammy category, Best Traditional Folk Album, as part of a broader set of category and rule changes that…