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Third Round of WOMEX 2014 Conference Sessions Revealed

World Music Central News Room August 13, 2014 No Comments

  The WOMEX team announced today the next round of conference topics and speakers for the 2014 conference. Alexander Walter (Germany), director of WOMEX, will…

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Elito Revé y su Charangón to Perform at Habanarte in September 2014

World Music Central News Room August 6, 2014 No Comments

  Elito Revé y su Charangón, the well-known Cuban band also known as “La Revé”, is set to perform in Havana during the major arts…

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WOMEX 2014 Announces Third Round of World Music Showcases

World Music Central News Room July 31, 2014 No Comments

  World Music Expo WOMEX 2014 organizers released the names of the third round of showcase artists who will perform at this year’s event as…

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WOMEX 2014 Announces Atlantic Connections Program

World Music Central News Room July 31, 2014 No Comments

  The Atlantic Connections showcase at 2014 will put the spotlight on Ibero-American music. WOMEX organizers announced the details of the first set of artists…

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Brasil Music Exchange to Showcase the Best of Brazilian Music

World Music Central News Room May 27, 2014 No Comments

Radio production company Folded Wing teamed up with Brasil Música & Artes and Apex-Brasil to produce a monthly hour-long radio show called Brasil Music Exchange…

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Fujara Flute Course in the USA

World Music Central News Room May 23, 2014 1 Comment

A 5-day course conducted by Bob Rychlik will introduce the large Slovak fujara flute to American music fans. The classes will take place at Common…

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globalFEST 2015 Call for Submissions

World Music Central News Room May 8, 2014 1 Comment

World music artists are encouraged to apply for the 2015 edition of globalFEST 2015. globalFEST is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering cultural exchange. globalFEST…

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Sauti za Busara Festival Call for Artists 2015

World Music Central News Room April 19, 2014 1 Comment

African music festival Sauti za Busara has announced that applications are now open for the 12th edition of Sauti za Busara. This is the opportunity…

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WOMEX 2014 Extends Deadline for Showcase Proposals

World Music Central News Room April 16, 2014 No Comments

World Music Expo (WOMEX) has announced that it will extend the deadline for proposals for the WOMEX 2014 Showcase Festival. The deadline for all showcase…

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A new Venue for Rumba Music in Cuba

World Music Central News Room March 29, 2014 No Comments

A new space to promote rumba music was created in the southern central city of Cienfuegos, following an initiative of the Trazos Libres project, one…

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