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Category: Events

Haapavesi Folk Music Festival 2024 banner. A yellow background with two birds carrying flowers towards the middle.
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Frigg and Góbé, Headliners at Haapavesi Folk Music Festival 2024

World Music Central News Room June 26, 2024 No Comments Finnish musicHaapavesi Folk Music Festivalworld music

The 2024 edition of Haapavesi Folk Music Festival will take place June 27–29. Haapavesi Folk Music Festival’s (founded in 1989) program includes Finnish and international…

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Sommelo Nordic Border Festival Announces 2024 Lineup

World Music Central News Room June 22, 2024 No Comments Estonian musicFinnish musicSommeloworld music

Folk and world music festival Sommelo is set to take place June 26-29, 2024. Sommelo is a unique festival held on both sides of the…

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Aurora Vargas concert poster. A photo of the artist with a colorful background.
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Aurora Vargas and Miguel Salado to Perform at Círculo Flamenco de Madrid

World Music Central News Room June 17, 2024 No Comments Aurora VargasFlamencoworld music

On Thursday, June 20, the Círculo Flamenco de Madrid will conclude its eleventh season with a special concert featuring renowned cantaora Aurora Vargas, accompanied by…

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Festival Med 2024: Celebrating Two Decades of World Music Magic and Memories

World Music Central News Room June 10, 2024 No Comments Festival MEDLouléPortugalPortuguese musicworld fusionworld music

Festival Med, also known as Festival Meditarrâneo or simply Festival Med, is a renowned music and cultural event held annually in Loulé, Portugal. This festival…

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IX Festival Flamenco Ciudad de Huelva poster
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IX Festival Flamenco Ciudad de Huelva 2024

World Music Central News Room May 29, 2024 No Comments Festival Flamenco Ciudad de HuelvaFlamencoworld music

The ninth edition of the Flamenco Festival ‘Ciudad de Huelva’ will take place from May 30 to June 9, organized by the Huelva City Council…

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Emma MacLeod and Iain Cormack, Gold Medal winners from the 2023 Royal National Mòd
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Paisley Mòd Gold Medalists to Attend Mòd Chesapeake in Maryland

World Music Central News Room May 29, 2024 No Comments Celtic musicScottish musicworld music

Emma MacLeod and Iain Cormack, Gold Medal winners from the 2023 Royal National Mòd in Paisley, will participate in Mòd Chesapeake this August. This event,…

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Sonido Madrid en Vivo 24 Flamenco Capital poster. A collage with photos of the 3 artists.
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Sonido Madrid en Vivo 24 to Present Flamenco Capital

World Music Central News Room May 24, 2024 No Comments Atenea ToroFlamencoFlamenco CapitalLaura FúnezPastora AndradesSonido Madrid en Vivoworld music

The Sonido Madrid en Vivo 24 series highlights the richness, quality, and artistic diversity of Madrid’s music scene, and flamenco is a significant part of…

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Pirineos Sur 2024 poster.
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Ricky Martin, Loreena McKennitt, and Lila Downs, Headliners at Pirineos Sur 2024

World Music Central News Room May 21, 2024 No Comments Lila DownsLoreena McKennittPirineos SurRicky MartinSara Barasworld music

Pirineos Sur, the most significant music event in Aragon and one of Spain’s longest-standing festivals, with over 30 years of history, is all set for…

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Dancer Estela Alonso performing at Suma Flamenca 2023 - photo by Ana Yñáñez
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Suma Flamenca 2024 Turns Towards Eastern Spanish Flamenco

World Music Central News Room May 10, 2024 No Comments FlamencoSuma Flamencaworld music

(Headline image: Dancer Estela Alonso performing at Suma Flamenca 2023 – photo by Ana Yñáñez) Suma Flamenca, a pivotal event in Spain’s flamenco scene, will…

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Naike Ponce - Nuevos Territorios poster. A hpoto of Naike Ponce and concert listing.
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Naike Ponce to Present New Female Flamenco Talent in May 2024

World Music Central News Room May 4, 2024 No Comments Antonia JiménezFlamencoLaura MarchalMélodie GimarNaike PonceNuevos TerritoriosTeresa Hernándezworld music

The SGAE Foundation is launching a new installment of its Nuevos Territorios (New Territories) series, featuring an artist sharing their musical passions while spotlighting emerging…

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