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Fine Celtic Music for St. Patrick’s Day 2020

Angel Romero March 14, 2020 No Comments Cathie RyanCeltic musicCeltic SerenityCeltic WomanEileen IversGatehouseIrish folk musicKaren MathesonSeamus EganTommy SandsVan Morrison

We have selected a set of fine recordings from Ireland, inspired by Irish music or from some other Celtic lands that will help you celebrate…

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APAP 2020: “Risk and Resilience” Part II

Evangeline Kim February 12, 2020 No Comments APAPArturo O'FarrillCheikh LôglobalFESTjazz.swingLes Amazones d'AfriqueMeklitOkanSofiane SaidiTufan Derinceworld musicYungchen Lhamo

Part II: The Stand-Outs, APAP Global Music Showcases   The seriously fun part during APAP’s annual conference in New York City is deciding which showcases to…

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APAP 2020: “Risk and Resilience”

Evangeline Kim February 8, 2020 1 Comment APAPArturo O'FarrillMario Garcia DurhamMartha RedboneSabrina Lynn Motley

Part I Leadership in the Performing Arts in America It was a great privilege to interview four of the United States’ leaders in the performing…

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World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 8

TJ Nelson December 11, 2019 No Comments gift guideguitar belt buckleguitar braceletukulele

Final day of our 2019 Musical Gift Guide. Check out our previous 2019 musical gift guides: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day…

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World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 7

TJ Nelson December 10, 2019 No Comments didjeriduelectronicsgift guide

Check out our previous 2019 musical gift guides: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5. and Day 6.

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World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 6

TJ Nelson December 9, 2019 No Comments gift guidemusical toys

Check out our previous 2019 musical gift guides: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, and Day 5.

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World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 5

TJ Nelson December 8, 2019 No Comments gift guidekalimbamusic softwaremusical instrumentsworld music

Check out our previous 2019 musical gift guides: Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 and Day 4.

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World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 4

TJ Nelson December 7, 2019 No Comments gift guidemusic softwaremusical toys

Special design Music Notes Watch Check out our previous 2019 musical gift guides: Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3.

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World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 3

TJ Nelson December 6, 2019 No Comments gift guidekeyboardsmusical toys

Check out 2019’s other guides: Day 1 and Day 2

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World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 2

TJ Nelson December 5, 2019 No Comments gift guideJazzTimesmusical toysSonglines

Check out the World Music Central’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide, Day 1

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