The CD sampler titled Aotearoa New Zealand was presented at WOMEX 2008 in Sevilla (Spain). The sampler features a wide range of musical styles by…
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Rising World Music Act Dengue Fever in New York and New Jersey in January
Increasingly popular Cambodian surf rock band Dengue Fever have a few shows coming this January. Dengue will hit Hoboken for a show at Maxwell’s (1029…
View More Rising World Music Act Dengue Fever in New York and New Jersey in JanuaryWinter-Spring Seminars 2009 by Musical Workshop Labyrinth
Musical Workshop Labyrinth recently presented the 2009 winter seminar program of the renowned musical workshops that will take place in Houdetsi, (Heraklion, Crete, Greece) and…
View More Winter-Spring Seminars 2009 by Musical Workshop LabyrinthWorld Music Central’s Best World Music CDs of 2008
World Music Central’s contributors have released the editor’s top world music picks of 2008: Angel Romero, World Music Central/Músicas del Mundo (USA) Various Artists – Big…
View More World Music Central’s Best World Music CDs of 2008Campaign in support for an American Secretary of the Arts
Musicians, artists and numerous arts lovers are participating in a campaign to support the creation of a Secretary of the Arts in the United States.…
View More Campaign in support for an American Secretary of the ArtsLos Van Van Mixing New CD Arrasando
Havana, Cuba (PL) – Cuban musician Juan Formell, director of the Los Van Van band, is working on an album in which his children, Samuel…
View More Los Van Van Mixing New CD ArrasandoUNESCO recognizes Cuban dance Tumba Francesa patrimony of mankind
Istanbul, Turkey (PL).- The first working day of the Inter government committee to Safeguard the Immaterial Cultural Patrimony of UNESCO, held recently here, formalized the…
View More UNESCO recognizes Cuban dance Tumba Francesa patrimony of mankindSeeking Electric Guitar Donations for Saharawi Musicians
Spanish record producer and videographer Manuel Dominguez has started a program to collect new and used electric guitars destined for Saharawi refugee musicians living in…
View More Seeking Electric Guitar Donations for Saharawi MusiciansTaj Mahal Trio for Eight Nights in Seattle for Annual Thanksgiving Engagement
Touring in support of his first domestic release in 5 years, Maestro, Taj Mahal is celebrating his 40th Anniversary. Renowned music club Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley…
View More Taj Mahal Trio for Eight Nights in Seattle for Annual Thanksgiving EngagementWOMEX 2008 Broke Previous Attendance Records
Womex 2008 celebrated its 14th edition in Sevilla last week. It was the final year of a total of four in Sevilla. The largest world…
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