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World Music Guide to Vancouver

World Music Central News Room November 22, 2005

Vancouver is one of the hotspots in Canada. The city has become a magnet for a thriving Asian community, primarily Chinese. It has also attracted…

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The Spirit of Goa, India

admin November 19, 2005

Many years ago when on visit to the Continent, and more specifically the south of France, I realized what really made Goa tick. Natural beauty…

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Alston Koch talks to Australian PM on Lanka’s Tsunami victims at MCG fundraiser

World Music Central News Room November 6, 2005

Author: Dirk Tissera 19-01-2005 Toronto, Canada – Alston Koch needs no introduction to the world of music. Having captivated audiences and dignitaries from around the…

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Are you listening? Jazz in Goa

admin October 30, 2005

Author: Armando Gonsalves Isn’t music the surest way to being alive? If the God’s are happy with music, can mortals be far behind? To ‘see…

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Jazz it up, Classical style!

admin October 30, 2005

Author: Armando Gonsalves In just a few weeks, Jazz in Goa has got itself firmly in the saddle of the live music platform in Goa.…

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Cheers to Goa and Jazz

armandogonsalves October 28, 2005

Not many months ago, there was a general feeling that jazz did not have an audience in Goa. And that promoting jazz was just like…

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About Belinda Oliveira, Jazz in Goa, India

admin October 19, 2005

Contributed by Armando Gonsalves Belinda Oliveira has regaled audiences all over the world and we too have heard so much of her, the last of…

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The Indian Origin of the Guitar

Thakur Chakrapani Singh October 1, 2005

The guitar is one of the most dominant instruments in the realm of instrumental music covering tunes of light music, western, Indian or classical music.…

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Steelband Woman

Angel Romero March 17, 2005

(PRWEB) – The month of March every year is Woman’s Month in the United States. As we pay homage to women I want to take…

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The Steelband Movement – A Way Forward Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Angel Romero March 10, 2005

(PRWEB) – In global terms, the steelband world has moved and is moving rapidly ahead. In the land of its birth however, few benefits from…

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