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Debashish Bhattacharya at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley in Seattle

World Music Central News Room September 20, 2009 No Comments

SeattleIndian.com and the Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley present the pioneer of Indian slide guitar Debashish Bhattacharya on September 29 – 30, 2009.…

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¡Globalquerque!’s Statewide Celebration Starts September at New Mexico State Fair

World Music Central News Room September 5, 2009 No Comments ¡Globalquerque!

¡Localquerque! will take place on September 20, 2009, 12pm – 8pm at The Pavilion at The New Mexico State Fair. ¡Localquerque! is a day of…

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Beautifully Crafted Sky

Angel Romero September 2, 2009 No Comments

Lehera   Heartsky (independent release, 2009)   South Asia has always been a musical powerhouse, with rich classical and folk traditions. With so many excellent…

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Béla Fleck & Toumani Diabaté in Seattle

World Music Central News Room July 22, 2009 No Comments

The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley presents premier banjo sensation Béla Fleck joined by one of the most important musicians in Africa, kora…

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Haitian Stars at Kreyolfest 2009 in New York

World Music Central News Room June 22, 2009 No Comments

The biggest names in Haitian music will appear in Kreyolfest 2009. The musical fare includes: CaRiMi, Djakout Mizik, Barikad Crew, Rockfam Lame A, Boukman Eksperyans,…

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Ali Akbar Khan’s 80th Birthday Concert

World Music Central News Room June 20, 2009 No Comments

by Jeff Kaliss (This article was originally published in 2000) His 80th birthday is being feted tomorrow with a day-long tribute from teachers and students…

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Cambodian-American Surf Rock Band Dengue Fever Live at London’s Scala

World Music Central News Room May 31, 2009 No Comments

Los Angeles-based Cambodian-American rock band Dengue Fever have announced their first European tour dates of 2009, in support of their new documentary Sleepwalking Through the…

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Argentina’s Bajofondo at Summer’s First Portuguese Music Festival

World Music Central News Room May 17, 2009 No Comments

The Med Festival in Loulé (Portugal) returns from 24 to 28 June, 2009. For this year’s edition of the Med Festival, the organizers are once…

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Vieux Farka Toure Releases 2nd Album

World Music Central News Room May 9, 2009 No Comments

Six Degrees Records has announced the signing of Vieux Farka Touré, the fast rising Malian guitarist/singer/songwriter, and son of the legendary Ali Farka Touré. Vieux…

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Scottish Ceilidh Sensation The Occasionals Release CD and DVD

World Music Central News Room April 18, 2009 No Comments

Greentrax Recordings released The Full Set, The Occasionals’ sixth album (5th on Greentrax), and, as the title suggests, this one really is "The Full Set"…

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