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General News

Robert Plant Will Headline the WOMEX 2005 Inauguration

World Music Central News Room July 6, 2005 Robert Plantwomex

Berlin, Germany – Rock star Robert Plant, of Led Zeppelin fame, will be headlining the opening celebration of WOMEX 2005. The British musician is known…

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Tour Announcements

Turkish Classical Music Duo Ahenk Duo Plans September West Coast Tour

World Music Central News Room July 6, 2005

San Francisco (California), USA – Ahenk, agroup formed by Murat Aydemir and Derya Türkan will be touring the West Coast of the United States in…

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New CDs

Full Moon Session Re-Release with Bonus Tracks

World Music Central News Room July 5, 2005

Tucson (Arizona), USA – Full Moon Session, features new music for guitar and Native American flutes and percussion resulting in traditional ethnic music with a…

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Obituaries

Luther Vandross Obituary and Funeral Services

World Music Central News Room July 4, 2005

New York City (New York), USA /PRNewswire/ – Luther Ronzoni Vandross, the silky-voiced R&B crooner who spun romance into hits like “Here and Now and…

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‘Summer-Wind Music Season 2005’ Will Return to Shanghai, Jinshan Beach

World Music Central News Room July 4, 2005

Shanghai, China – (Xinhua-PRNewswire) Shanghai Jinshan District Government announced today that the “Summer-Wind Music Season 2005” will begin on the beaches of Shanghai Jinshan July…

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New CDs

Young Grey Horse Live in Browning

World Music Central News Room July 4, 2005

Phoenix (Arizona), USA – Native American group, Young Grey Horse, has a new album, Loyal to Tha Old Man-Pow-Wow Songs Recorded Live in Browning (Canyon…

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Chase Latino Cultural Festival 2005, the Diversity of Latino Arts

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New York (New York), USA – The JPMorgan Chase Latino Cultural Festival is one of the most diverse Latino arts events in America. Now in…

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General News

Flamenco Star Involved in Spanish Trial of the Year

World Music Central News Room July 3, 2005

Seville, Spain – Flamenco fans, the tabloid media and the general public are preparing for Spain’s “Trial of the Year.” Flamenco dance sensation, Farruquito, is…

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Chico Performances Presents Its New Season

World Music Central News Room July 2, 2005 Chico Performances

Chico (California), USA – Chico Performances, the arts series presented by California State University at Chico has announced its programming for the new season: August…

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Tour Announcements

World Music Icon Khaled Launches His North American Tour

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Los Angeles (California), USA – Algerian musician Khaled, one of the greatest singers in North Africa and the Middle East has just released a new…

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