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The Association of Performing Arts Presenters 2014 Conference: “Shine” Illuminating Events, Colleagues, and Showcase Concerts

Evangeline Kim February 2, 2014 No Comments

“The theme for the 2014 APAP conference is ‘SHINE’, and our intent is to shine a light on the work of the professionals in the…

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Himalayan Jam: World music group Trikaal blends Nepali folk music with Indian, jazz and Latin sound

Madanmohan Rao January 16, 2014 1 Comment

On a recent trip to Kathmandu to speak at a conference on creativity and entrepreneurship, I was delighted to meet up with Sachida Rauniyar, founder…

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Moana’s on a mission for Maori culture

Tony Hillier December 10, 2013 No Comments

In her native New Zealand, Moana Maniapoto has long been beating the drum on behalf of Maori culture. In recent years, she has taken her…

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2013 World Music Gift Guide: Software, Miscellaneous Gifts and Music Charities

TJ Nelson December 8, 2013 No Comments

Okay, now music making software might be the perfect gift for the budding musician or recording studio novice. Offerings include Sony ACID Music Studio 9,…

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2013 World Music Gift Guide: Books

TJ Nelson December 7, 2013 No Comments

For some really fortunate reason there were a good many books on music this year. The range varies from the purely academic to the business…

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2013 World Music Gift Guide: Concert and Educational DVDs

TJ Nelson December 6, 2013 No Comments

Any of you who’ve checked out our holiday gift guide know my penchant for encouraging giving musical instruments as gifts. There’s no better way to…

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2013 World Music Gift Guide: Electronics

TJ Nelson December 5, 2013 No Comments

Got your mug of coffee, tea or hot cocoa? Got on your fuzzy bunny slippers and your Hello Kitty bathrobe? Is your room filled with…

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Holiday Music Selections for 2013

TJ Nelson November 28, 2013 No Comments

Looking to make the holiday season all shiny and bright with a little world music? Well, we’ve got the goods on the goodies this year.…

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Fira Mediterranea de Manresa 2013 Conclusion

Angel Romero November 24, 2013 No Comments

Sunday was the day for the wrap-up press conference and more great food and wine. Our international group of bloggers and journalists attended the press…

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Alicia’s Food and Science and Fira Mediterranea’s Headliners

Angel Romero November 20, 2013 No Comments

On Saturday, November 9th, 2013, our international media group headed to Alícia (alimentació I ciencia), the food and science research center located at Mont Sant…

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