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Category: Concert reviews

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Memorable Concert by Peruvian Legend Susana Baca at Carolina Theater

Angel Romero February 18, 2019 No Comments Peruvian musicSusana Baca

Acclaimed Peruvian singer Susana Baca gave a remarkable concert at the Carolina Theater in Durham, North Carolina. The show was presented jointly by the Carolina…

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Romance, Passion and Vigorous Salsa: Diego El Cigala at the Carolina Theatre

TJ Nelson April 3, 2018 No Comments Black AtlanticDiego El CigalaFlamencosalsa

Perched on a stool center stage with a cloth covered table to his left upon which rests a bottle of water and a glass of…

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Highly Successful Black Atlantic 2018 from Duke Performances

Angel Romero April 3, 2018 1 Comment Aurelio MartinezBetsayda MachadoBlack AtlanticDiego El CigalaEmeline MichelFode Lassana DiabatéHawa Kasse Mady DiabateJoan SorianoMamadou Kouyate

For six days in a row, Duke Performances presented a series of concerts last week called Black Atlantic. The program brought to Durham, North Carolina,…

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The Allegorical Romance of “Layla and Majnun”

Evangeline Kim November 9, 2017 No Comments Alim QasimovFargana QasimovamaqammughamSilk Road Ensemble

Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival Presentation   Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival treated New York to a spectacular performance of the 7th century classic Arabic…

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Rainforest World Music Festival 2017: 20 years of celebrating music heritage!

Madanmohan Rao September 8, 2017 No Comments BorneoRainforest World Music FestivalSarawakworld music

The annual Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) in Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysia) featured a special lineup of performances, workshops and cultural activities on the occasion of…

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World Music Showcase from Montreal International Jazz Festival 2017!

Madanmohan Rao August 11, 2017 No Comments MontrealMontreal International Jazz Festivalworld music

The Montreal International Jazz Festival, now in its 39th year, is regarded as the world’s largest jazz festival. The music line-up includes ambassadors of jazz…

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Ive Mendes and the Bossa Nova Repertoire

Wojciech Rubis July 31, 2017 2 Comments bossa novaIve Mendespop

  Music criticism does not derive from musical censorship; it is based on conventional rules. Ive Mendes performed in Krakow at a jazz festival; criticism,…

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The First Day of Spring in Krakow

Paulina Tendera February 28, 2017 1 Comment Arturo SandovalCubaCuban musicJazzLatin jazztrumpet

The Krakow appearance of the Arturo Sandoval Sextet at Centrum Kijów kicked off spring, which, thanks to Letni Festiwal Jazzowy Piwnicy pod Baranami (http://www.cracjazz.com/pl/) [Cellar…

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The Thirtieth Anniversary of the Klezmatics in Warsaw

Paulina Tendera September 20, 2016 No Comments Festiwal Warszawa Singera 2016KlezmerPolandThe Klezmatics

“Yiddish culture as it existed in Eastern Europe can never be revived as it was. Luckily, enough of the culture has been preserved in books,…

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Mehmet Polat Trio Play Songs of Connection

Dorothy Johnson-Laird August 24, 2016 No Comments Mehmet PolatMehmet Polat Trioworld fusion

Lincoln Center’s David Rubenstein Atrium is a cool and welcome relief from the 85F heat of Manhattan. The room is crowded with more than a…

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