Mary Cliff has been named as one of Folk Alliance International’s newest Folk DJ Hall of Fame inductees for 2018. Honoring broadcasters who have demonstrated…
Traditions Radio Show Host Earns Folk DJ Hall of Fame Spot
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The Thistle & Shamrock’s Fiona Ritchie Earns a Folk DJ Hall of Fame Spot
Folk Alliance International’s Folk DJ Hall of Fame honors those radio disc jockeys around the globe who preserve, promote and present folk music. One of…
Folk DJ Hall of Fame Inducts Dick Pleasants
Following up on 2017’s Folk DJ Hall of Fame inductees Oscar Brand, Mike Regenstreif and Howard and Roz Larman, Folk Alliance International has added New…
WOMEX 2018 Call for Showcase, Conference and Film Proposals
World Music Expo WOMEX is seeking music showcase, conference and film screening proposals for the 2018 edition. WOMEX 2018 will be held in Las Palmas…
Don’t Let World Music Die in Marseilles, Zone Franche in Support of Babel Med Music
“Zone Franche, a network of 200 world music professionals from all sectors has issued a press release in support of influential world music showcase Babel…
World Music Central Announces the Best World Music Albums of 2017
We announce the list of best world music albums of 2017. The selection was made by a panel of editors and contributors from World Music…
Babel Med Music 2018 World Music Showcase Cancelled
The Association Latinissimo announced that it can no longer stage the 14th Babel Med Music Festival that would have taken place March 15 – 17,…
Robert Browning Associates Announces Winter/Spring 2018 World Music Shows in New York City
Renowned world music presenter Robert Browning has announced the artists that are scheduled to perform in New York City during the winter/spring 2018 season. The…
Cuban Punto Inscribed in 2017 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
UNESCO announced today that Cuban punto is inscribed in 2017 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Punto is the poetry…
Zauli Music and Dance Inscribed in 2017 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
In a December 16, 2017 press release UNESCO announced that Zauli (Zaouli in French) music and dance is inscribed in 2017 on the Representative List…