It can be hard to summon up that holiday mojo when the weather’s turned mean, your five year-old won’t wear anything other than the Batman…
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Music for Hispanic Heritage Month 2018
Throughout September and October, the Spanish-speaking nations and Hispanic residents in the United States celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) in the United States.…
View More Music for Hispanic Heritage Month 2018Harmonious Debate
Chapter 1 Millenia before the invention of the screw, he screwed his perceptions down, tightening and focusing all the sensory pressure he could bring to…
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There are not so many ethnic [folk or world music] festivals in Russia. Most of those I wrote about a year ago do not exist…
View More Russian Summer Ethno Festivals 2018Music for St. Patrick’s Day 2018
St. Patrick’s Day. How exactly did the Catholic patron saint feast day of the the people of Ireland, a relatively small island in the North…
View More Music for St. Patrick’s Day 2018APAP 2018 Overview. Challenges, Activists, and The Good in the World’s Performing Arts
Noteworthy: APAP has changed the organization’s name to the Association of Performing Arts Professionals, while retaining the familiar acronym. From 1988 until this most recent…
View More APAP 2018 Overview. Challenges, Activists, and The Good in the World’s Performing ArtsJoropo, the National Song and Dance of Venezuela
Joropo is considered the national song and dance of Venezuela. Joropo is rooted in the Spanish music of the 17th and 18th centuries, such as…
View More Joropo, the National Song and Dance of VenezuelaThe Samba de Roda
The samba de roda is a traditional Afro-Brazilian dance from the state of Bahia (Brazil). It has been associated with capoeira for many years. The…
View More The Samba de RodaThe Angklung
Angklung is an Indonesian musical instrument consisting of two to four bamboo tubes suspended in a bamboo frame, bound with rattan cords. The tubes are…
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The current Apache (Nde or the people) nations include San Carlos Nation, Yavapai Nde Nation, Mescalero Nation, White Mountain Apache Tribe, Chiricahua Fort Sill, Chiricahua…
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