Influential folk musician Nick Reynolds, one of the founding members of the Kingston Trio, died October 3 at a San Diego hospital. He was 75.…
View More Kingston Trio Founder Nick Reynolds Dies at 75Author: World Music Central News Room
Flamenco Summit 2008 Brings Top Flamenco Acts to Madrid’s Subway
Madrid’s metro (subway) system will present the 4th edition of Cumbre Flamenca en el Metro de Madrid (Flamenco Summit at Madrid’s Metro) October 6 -10.…
View More Flamenco Summit 2008 Brings Top Flamenco Acts to Madrid’s SubwayAfro-Cuban Band Síntesis Returns to Havana after Successful Brazilian Trip
Author: Niurka Alfonso The members of renowned Cuban band Síntesis arrived still with the freshness of the applauses and the echo of the chords after…
View More Afro-Cuban Band Síntesis Returns to Havana after Successful Brazilian TripMore than 30 World Music Acts Scheduled for Richmond Folk Festival
The Richmond Folk Festival organizers announced the final line-up for the 2008 inaugural event, taking place October 10-12, 2008 on downtown Richmond’s riverfront. More than…
View More More than 30 World Music Acts Scheduled for Richmond Folk FestivalLatin American Cultural Week Presents South American Women Series: Vocalists Creating in New York
Four South American Singers and composers living and creating in New York City will perform November 14 & 15, 8 – 11 pm at the…
View More Latin American Cultural Week Presents South American Women Series: Vocalists Creating in New YorkDJ Rich Medina Brings Legendary Fela Kuti Birthday Celebration Jump N’ Funk Back to Life
On Thursday, October 16th, Rich Medina, the DJ/Producer and mastermind behind successful recurrent parties Little Ricky’s Rib Shack (Wednesdays at APT) and AfroDisco (SOB’s, Winter…
View More DJ Rich Medina Brings Legendary Fela Kuti Birthday Celebration Jump N’ Funk Back to LifeWOMEX 2008 Publishes Program Schedules
WOMEX 2008 released today the long-awaited schedules of the WOMEX day activities and Showcases in PDF format. WOMEX 08 Day Schedule WOMEX 08 Showcase Schedule…
View More WOMEX 2008 Publishes Program SchedulesWOMEX 2008 Opening Will Present Renowned Flamenco Acts
As a final, fond farewell to [wiki:Sevilla], WOMEX 2008’s Opening will bring some of the best of [wiki:flamenco] present and future Wednesday, 29 October, at…
View More WOMEX 2008 Opening Will Present Renowned Flamenco ActsWOMEXIMIZER for WOMEX 2008 Available for Online Streaming
The annual WOMEX Showcase Trailer is known as WOMEXIMIZER. This year’s collectable compilation is available for streaming online. WOMEXIMIZER 2008 features 20 artists of the…
View More WOMEXIMIZER for WOMEX 2008 Available for Online StreamingWOMEX 2008 Trade Fair Stands Sold Out
WOMEX 2008 organizers announced today that the Trade Fair stands (booths) are sold out. Every year WOMEX increases the number of stands at the Trade…
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