Antonio Carmona plus special guests Locos Por Juana will perform in Miami Beach Friday April 11th, 2008. Carmona, former singer with flamenco pop pioneers Ketama…
View More Heineken TransAtlantic Festival presents Antonio Carmona Friday April 11thAuthor: World Music Central News Room
Omega will Release Her New Album Kiwomera Emmeeme in May
On May 27, 2008, Omega will be releasing her new album titled Kiwomera Emmeeme which will be distributed nationwide through Comin’ Atcha Distribution, who has…
View More Omega will Release Her New Album Kiwomera Emmeeme in MayRenowned Puerto Rican Percussionist Rufino "Chano" O’Ferral Passed Away in February
By Tanya O’Ferral In loving memory of Rufino "Chano" O’Ferral who was born in Puerto Rico in 1944 and died in New York on Feb…
View More Renowned Puerto Rican Percussionist Rufino "Chano" O’Ferral Passed Away in FebruaryTito Puente Week Set for April 14 -20 in New York
New York (NY), USA – Thanks to the efforts of several people who were close to him––the famous bandleader Tito Puente is being honored by…
View More Tito Puente Week Set for April 14 -20 in New YorkTaste of Durham Festival Introduces World Music and Roots Lineup
The Taste of Durham Festival in Durham, North Carolina, announced the highlights of main stage entertainment for May 2008. The artists featured include: Jose Conde…
View More Taste of Durham Festival Introduces World Music and Roots LineupDick Gaughan Releases Live CD
Greentrax releases this month Gaughan Live! at the Trades Club (CDTRAX 322). The album captures an exhilarating Dick Gaughan session by the most potent singer…
View More Dick Gaughan Releases Live CDToronto’s Afrofest 2008 Will be Held in Queen’s Park July 5th & 6th
Music Africa presents Toronto’s 20th annual Afrofest, a celebration of African music and culture, free on Saturday July 5th and Sunday July 6th at Queen’s…
View More Toronto’s Afrofest 2008 Will be Held in Queen’s Park July 5th & 6thPipa Master and Composer Gao Hong’s Carnegie Hall Debut to Feature a Groundbreaking Trio and Regional Premieres
In her Carnegie Hall debut, Chinese pipa master and composer Gao Hong will feature a groundbreaking trio of pipa, sitar and tabla, regional premieres of…
View More Pipa Master and Composer Gao Hong’s Carnegie Hall Debut to Feature a Groundbreaking Trio and Regional PremieresAcclaimed Musician Anoushka Shankar To Perform in New Zealand in June
World Music Award winner and Grammy nominee Anoushka Shankar performs in Auckland for one night only in June as part of The Edge International Arts…
View More Acclaimed Musician Anoushka Shankar To Perform in New Zealand in JuneReem Kelani, at Seattle International Children’s Festival in May 2008
Reem Kelani, the Palestinian singer and musician, will be appearing with her band at the forthcoming Seattle International Children’s Festival in May. Born in England…
View More Reem Kelani, at Seattle International Children’s Festival in May 2008