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Arvel Bird Nominated for Two Nammys

World Music Central News Room April 21, 2006

Native American musician Arvel has been nominated for two (2) Nammys in the Best Instrumental Recording category for his Arvel Live! CD and in the…

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Croatian Band Kries Will Perform at Balkan Fever

World Music Central News Room April 19, 2006

Croatia – As part of the Balkan Fever festival, Kries will perform on April 29 (20:00) at Joe Zawinul’s Birdland club in Vienna. The repertoire…

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Balkan Music Seminars at Musical Workshop Labyrinth, Greece

Angel Romero April 15, 2006

With more than 20 seminars and master classes by musicians from all over the world, the Musical Workshop Labyrinth 2006 program includes 2 wonderful Balkan…

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MerleFest 2006 Partners with FestivaLink.net to Offer Legal Downloads

World Music Central News Room April 13, 2006

Wilkesboro (North Carlina), USA – FestivaLink.net is a new exclusive music download site that lets music lovers capture forever the magic of their favorite music…

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Latin Grammy Award Making New York Debut

TJ Nelson April 12, 2006

Spiking the hopes of both Miami and Los Angeles, the 7th Annual Latin Grammy Awards have been slated to be broadcast live Thursday, November 2,…

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Outreach Takes MerleFest to Local Schools

Angel Romero April 10, 2006 Merlefest

Wilkesboro (North Carolina), USA – MerleFest 2006, the 19th annual festival in celebration of the music of the late Merle Watson and his father Doc…

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2006 seminars at Musical Workshop Labyrinth, Crete, Greece

Angel Romero April 4, 2006

Greece – Musical Workshop Labyrinth presents the 2006 seminars program. With more than 20 seminars and master classes taught by musicians from several musical traditions,…

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Amadou and Mariam First Australian Tour in April

World Music Central News Room March 31, 2006

Before touring the USA, and after an intensive tour in Europe, Amadou & Mariam are heading for Australia in April Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia…

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Daara J on Tour

World Music Central News Room March 31, 2006

Paris, France – Daara J and Public Enemy will be sharing the same stage at the Byron Bay Blues & Roots Festival in April. Daara…

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The Blues Music Foundation Announces Major Blues Grants; Nearly $200,000 to Blues Preservation Organizations

World Music Central News Room March 30, 2006

Seattle (Washington), USA – The Blues Music Foundation, a non-profit organization launched during 2003’s “Year of the Blues” celebration, is set to distribute this year…

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