Les Ballets Africains in Mandinka Memories (Irvine Barclay Theatre, February 20, 2007) To be able to tell a story through dance is a marvelous thing,…
Making Memories African Style
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Brazilian Samba Hits Home (Jazz in India-Jazz in Goa)
Mandu Sarara means “the blonde Portuguese men” in Toopee Guarani, a language spoken by some tribes in Brazil and is the name of the band…
Tala Power (Jazz in India)
The "Farewell’ Tala" show was a non starter due to the heavy rains in Mumbai which threw everything out of gear at the physical realm.…
Jazz in India gets Red Hot
From the Jazz Greats show held on October 12 at my home, Gonsalves Mansion, in Campal to the Jazz Ablaze event held at the Highway…
Two powerful women of music……(jazz in india)
As a year goes by, there is so much that goes by too, emotionally and otherwise, and it is obviously time for thanksgiving that so…
Celtic Connections 2007 Ends with a Resounding Success
Glasgow, Scotland – Celtic Connections organizers report that the 2007 festival has enjoyed an extremely successful fourteenth year with new Artistic Consultant Donald Shaw and…
A successful first week for Celtic Connections 2007
Glasgow, Scotland – In a successful first week for Celtic Connections 2007, the 19-day festival has already seen a whole host of highlights. This year’s…
Heritage Jazz in Goa
The start of this season has been one heaven of an experience for me, with two fabulous shows put up by four fantastic bands, and…
Liberate Your Jazz in Goa, India
The Heritage Jazz Yatra has been an emotional journey for all of us with jazz close to their hearts and when we did not have…
Glorious Laudes & Praises: Medieval Women’s Choir’s Laude Novella
Medieval Women’s Choir Laude Novella (An Italian Advent) December 10, 2006 St. James Cathedral, Seattle, Washington By Patricia Herlevi A week before Medieval Women’s Choir’s…