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Rahim AlHaj and Amjad Ali Kahn in Denver

World Music Central News Room June 14, 2009 No Comments

Two of the world’s renowned masters of ancient stringed instruments, the Iraqi ud and the Indian sarod, will come together in Denver to present Ancient…

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KCRW’s 2009 World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl Begins June 21

World Music Central News Room June 13, 2009 No Comments

KCRW’s World Festival in 2009 will be held at the Hollywood Bowl, kicking off on June 21, 2009. Highlights of this year’s line up include…

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Ancient Paths, Modern Voices: A Festival Celebrating Chinese Culture

World Music Central News Room June 12, 2009 No Comments Chinese musicCho-Liang LinLang Langworld musicWu ManYuja Wang and the Shanghai Symphony

This fall, the Philharmonic Society of Orange County will bring to Southern California a bicoastal Carnegie Hall festival paying tribute to China’s diverse and vibrant…

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Skirball Cultural Center’s Summer 2009 World Music Concerts

World Music Central News Room June 10, 2009 No Comments Darol AngerIssa BagayogoMike MarshallOmar Faruk TekbilekVäsen

  The July and August free Sunset Concerts scheduled at Skirball Cultural Center include Issa Bagayogo; Mike Marshall, Darol Anger, and Väsen; Gadji-Gadjo; The Wild…

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A World of Discoveries for Families and Children at WOMAD 2009

World Music Central News Room June 10, 2009 No Comments

WOMAD Festival returns this summer to the UK with a variety of events and happenings for the whole family. As well as an exciting line-up…

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The High Lonesome Sound Revisited: Documenting Traditional Culture in America

World Music Central News Room June 10, 2009 No Comments

The American Folklife Center will present tomorrow a lecture titled The High Lonesome Sound Revisited in the Benjamin Botkin Folklife Lecture Series. The lecture will…

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Africa Oye Festival Announces 2009 Lineup

World Music Central News Room June 8, 2009 No Comments

Africa Oyé has announced the list of musicians that will be performing in 2009. Africa Oyé is the UK’s largest free celebration of African music…

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“Is America Part of the World?” Outdoor Music Festival Will be Held July in New York

World Music Central News Room June 7, 2009 No Comments

On July 11 Brooklyn, New York, will play host to the launch event of the “Is America Part of The World?” outdoor music festival at…

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Soca King Machel Montano to Perform at Radio City Music Hall in June 2009

World Music Central News Room June 6, 2009 No Comments

Internationally acclaimed soca king Machel Montano continues his quest of channeling Caribbean music worldwide when he hits the stage at the prestigious New York City…

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Czech Sensation Iva Bittova Will Perform at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London

World Music Central News Room June 3, 2009 No Comments

The final date of the Pulse Festival, showcasing the best in Central and Eastern European music, features Czech violinist Iva Bittova at the Purcell Room,…

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