The jury of 23rd National Flamenco Art Contest of Córdoba selected the 12 finalists that will compete later this month for the Singing, Dance and…
The 23rd National Flamenco Art Contest of Córdoba Reveals Finalists
Category: Awards
WOMEX 2022 Awards Ceremony at São Luiz Teatro Municipal in Lisbon
The WOMEX 2022 Awards, one of the leading world music industry awards, took place on Sunday, October 23, 2022. The ceremony honored the achievements of…
Ual-la! Wins 2022 Andrea Parodi World Music Prize
The duo Ual-la, from Barcelona (Spain), won the 15th edition of the Andrea Parodi Prize, the prestigious world music contest that took place October 13-15…
Ángela Zarzuela Wins Flamenco Contest for Female Guitar Players
Spanish guitarist Ángela Zarzuela won the first ‘Certamen de guitarra con nombre de mujer’ (Guitar contest with a woman’s name) award. The contest was organized…
Sideline’s Jason Moore, Awarded Bass Player of the Year at IBMA Awards
Jason Moore, the highly respected bassist for acclaimed bluegrass band Sideline who passed away last fall, was named Bass Player of The Year at the…
International Bluegrass Music Association Announces Recipients of the 2022 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards
Acclaimed bluegrass musician Billy Strings received the coveted “Entertainer of the Year” Award for the second year in a row, along with “Song of the…
Unsigned Only Music Competition Announces 2022 World Music Winners
The winners of the US-based Unsigned Only Music Competition were announced this week. A total of 10 world music artists garnered wins in the 2022…
Italy’s World Music Competition Andrea Parodi Prize Reveals 2022 Finalists
Italy’s annual world music competition Premio Andrea Parodi has revealed the finalists that will compete the top awards October 13-15, 2022 in Cagliari. The finals…
Bulgarian Clarinet Maestro Ivo Papasov Wins WOMEX 2022 Artist Award
Internationally renowned world music and jazz clarinet virtuoso Ivo Papasov (Bulgaria) is the winner of the WOMEX 2022 Artist Award. Papasov grew up within the…
Esther Merino Wins the ‘Lámpara Minera’, Top Flamenco Award
The highly prestigious ‘Lámpara Minera’ was awarded to singer Esther Merino Pilo, from Extremadura. This is the most important flamenco award in Spain. In addition…