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O Rappa at S.O.B.’s in New York June 2008

World Music Central News Room June 7, 2008

On Saturday, June 21st, S.O.B.’s Concerts presents Brazilian fusion superstars, O Rappa, live in concert at the Fillmore New York, direct from Rio de Janeiro.…

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10-Year Anniversary of KCRW’s World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl Kicks Off June 22

World Music Central News Room June 6, 2008

KCRW’s World Festival returns to the Hollywood Bowl this June, celebrating a decade-long partnership with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association that features fresh talent alongside…

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"Music Without Borders" Presents Six International Music Concerts at Millennium Park in Chicago

World Music Central News Room June 3, 2008

Chicago (Illinois), USA – The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Millennium Park presents the third year of the popular international music series, Music Without Borders,…

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The Rainforest Awakened by the Rousing Beat of Taiko Drum

World Music Central News Room June 1, 2008

The stillness of the rainforest will definitely be awakened by the rousing beat of the taiko drum. This rousing beat of the Japanese drum will…

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Gilberto Gil Will Perform at Fillmore Miami Beach

World Music Central News Room June 1, 2008

Gilberto Gil – singer, songwriter, icon, statesman – returns to Miami with his full band on July 5th, 2008.  The Gilberto Gil Broadband tour features…

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Haris Alexiou at Pops Goes Hellenic in Boston

World Music Central News Room May 30, 2008

Boston (Massachusetts), USA – On June 7, the world-famous Boston Pops Orchestra, led by Keith Lockhart, will perform well known Greek songs, as well as…

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51ST Annual GRAMMY Awards to Hail from Los Angeles’ Staples Center, February 8, 2009, on CBS

World Music Central News Room May 29, 2008

[image1_left]Santa Mónica (California), USA – The 51st Annual GRAMMY Awards, will air live on CBS at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) from Los Angeles’ Staples Center on…

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15th International Istanbul Jazz Festival Features World Music and Jazz Stars

World Music Central News Room May 29, 2008

Organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts under the sponsorship of Garanti Bank, the International Istanbul Jazz Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary this…

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Festival-goers Told to Expect a Wide Variety of Unexpected Roots Music at the 2007 Ottawa Folk Festival

World Music Central News Room May 28, 2008

Ottawa, Canada – Organizers of the 2007 Ottawa Folk Festival promised an event that is “full of discovery” as they announced plans for the 14th…

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Performers Confirmed for MED Festival 2008 in Loulé, Portugal

World Music Central News Room May 28, 2008

Loulé, Portugal –  The organizers of the Med Festival, the fifth edition of which will be taking place in Loulé from the 25th to the…

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