WOMAD Festival announced more names for the 2009 edition of the festival: Paris-based Algerian chaabi stylist Kamel El-Harrachi. Down and dirty Spanish soul funk outfit…
WOMAD Festival Announces Additional World Music Acts for 2009
Category: Events
Peter Gabriel to Perform at WOMAD UK on July 25 to Raise funds for Witness
Hot on the heels of his wildly successful tour of South America and Mexico, WOMAD co-founder Peter Gabriel performs a one-off show especially for WOMAD…
Brass Attack at Brass: Durham International Festival 2009
The 2009 edition of Brass: Durham International Festival in England will be held 4-19 of July, 2009. Long gone are the days when brass music…
Brazil’s Orquestra Imperial Will Make Rare UK Appearance in London
This summer, Rio’s 17-piece retro samba band Orquestra Imperial makes a rare UK appearance at Koko in London on July 12th. Featuring some of the…
Project S.T.R.I.P., a Comic Satire in Mumbai
Issai Kudumbam announced an exhilarating performance forthcoming in the busiest city in India. Yes, Mumbai the financial capital, and the most vibrant city in India.…
Rahim AlHaj and Amjad Ali Kahn in Denver
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…
KCRW’s 2009 World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl Begins June 21
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…
Ancient Paths, Modern Voices: A Festival Celebrating Chinese Culture
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…
Skirball Cultural Center’s Summer 2009 World Music Concerts
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…
A World of Discoveries for Families and Children at WOMAD 2009
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…