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All that is banned is desired, testimonies by censored musicians

World Music Central News Room June 30, 2006

Copenhagen, Denmark – The new Freemuse report, ‘All that is banned is desired’, is out. The report contains strong testimonies by censored musicians from Pakistan,…

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"Tsotsi" Star Zola Speaks at U.N. & Celebrates South Africa with Angelique Kidjo and Vusi Mahlasela

World Music Central News Room June 23, 2006

Hollywood (California), USA – South Africa’s Zola, the Kwaito hitmaker, TV host and costar of the Oscar winning film Tsotsi, will perform with Angelique Kidjo…

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Jazz Goa launches new website

Angel Romero June 22, 2006

Jazz Goa has a cool new look to its website. Local talent in Goa will now be promoted internationally through artist spotlights and personal web…

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Gypsy Surf with Lamajamal in Chicago this Summer

Angel Romero June 15, 2006

Lamajamal combines of a wide variety of musical styles, instruments, rhythms and songs into one universal expression that displays musically how specific traditions from around…

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Darko Rundek & Cargo Orkestar New CD & Bonus soccer Song Online

World Music Central News Room June 8, 2006

Berlin, Germany – Before Darko Rundek & Cargo Orkestar hit the road with their new CD (Germany/France/Austria/Serbia/Montenegro), they had a great record release concert at…

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Composition and Orchestration by Efren Lopez at Musical Workshop Labyrinth

Angel Romero June 7, 2006

Musical Workshop Labyrinth will be offering a Composition and Orchestration seminar by Spanish musician Efrén López. The seminar will be held at Musical Workshop Labyrinth…

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Gadulka seminar by Georgi Petrov

Angel Romero June 5, 2006

Musical Workshop Labyrinth will be offering a Seminar for the music of Bulgaria and the gadulka with Georgi Petrov. The seminar will be held June…

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Performers for Hilton Ruiz Fundraiser Confirmed

World Music Central News Room June 4, 2006

Hilton Ruiz’s family and friends are reaching out for assistance in getting the Internationally acclaimed artist back to New York for treatment. In that effort,…

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Cesaria Evora Has Already Sold 110,000 Copies of Rogamar Worldwide

World Music Central News Room June 3, 2006

Paris, France – Fresh from this top selling release of Rogamar (SonyBmg Music France) on March 6th, Cesaria Evora, a reference of Cape Verde mixed…

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Kora seminar by Ballake Sissoko at Musical Workshop Labyrinth, Greece

Angel Romero June 3, 2006

Musical Workshop Labyrinth will be offering a kora seminar by Malian musician Ballaké Sissoko. The seminar will be held August 21-26 of 2006, in Houdetsi,…

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