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Five 4 Tango Featuring Fareed Haque at HotHouse

World Music Central News Room March 1, 2006

Chicago (Illinois), USA – Tango ensemble Five 4 Tango featuring Fareed Haque will be performing Friday, March 3 at 9:00pm in Chicago’s HotHouse. Tickets are…

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Heineken TransAtlantic Festival presents Lenine

World Music Central News Room February 28, 2006

Miami (Florida), USA – The Heineken TransAtlantic Festival will present Lenine with special guest Javier Garcia on Saturday March 18, 7pm, at North Beach Bandshell.…

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Earle Douglas Meerwald: Sri Lanka’s Big Band Musician

World Music Central News Room February 27, 2006

Author: asiaradionews A new website has been launched to remember one of Sri Lanka’s great big band musicians, Earle Douglas Meerwald who died in 2003.…

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Tsotsi Kwaito Soundtrack Released in North America

World Music Central News Room February 27, 2006

Los Angeles (California) USA – The film score to the Academy Award nominee Tsotsi, a South African film is now available. The soundtrack features Bonginkosi…

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Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill March East Coast Tour

World Music Central News Room February 26, 2006

Danbury (Connecticut), USA – Celtic fiddle-guitar duo Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill will tour the East Coast of the United States in March. Hayes and…

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Ndidi Onukwulu Debut CD Launch Party

World Music Central News Room February 25, 2006

Toronto, Canada – In support of Ndidi Onukwulu.’s debut record, No, I Never, the public are invited to attend a special night of music at…

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Irish ‘Supergroup’ Patrick Street on Tour in North America

World Music Central News Room February 24, 2006

Danbury (Connecticut), USA – Patrick Street will be on tour in February and March. the band will be promoting the new CD by band members…

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Niamh Parsons: New CD and March Tour

World Music Central News Room February 23, 2006

Danbury (Connecticut), USA – Irish singer Niamh Parsons will release her new Green Linnet CD Old Simplicity on Feb 21, 2006, with guitarist Graham Dunne.…

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The Rough Guide to the Music of Israel

World Music Central News Room February 22, 2006

San Francisco (California), USA – The Rough Guide collection has released The Rough Guide to the Music of Israel this month in North America. Israeli…

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Samite at HotHouse in Chicago February 24

World Music Central News Room February 21, 2006 Samite

Chicago (Illinois), USA – Ugandan musician Samite will be performing at HotHouse in Chicago on Friday, February 24. The concert begins at 7:30pm, $12 in…

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