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Romanies to sue disco club guards

World Music Central News Room July 22, 2005

Czech Republic (News source: Romea) – Romany monthly Romano Vodi as well as a Romany young couple, David Tiser and Renata, plan to file a…

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Trumpet Festival in Guca

Angel Romero July 17, 2005

Guca, Serbia – The annual Trumpet Festival in Guca (Serbia) will be held August 1st – 7th, 2005. There will be 20 juniors’ orchestras and…

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WOMEX 2005 Conferences Announced

World Music Central News Room July 8, 2005

Berlin, Germany – The WOMEX organization has announced the list of conferences that will take place at the 2005 meeting. The Worldwide Music Expo >WOMEX…

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Argentinean Independence Day to be celebrated with Hector Del Curto’s Eternal Tango Orchestra

World Music Central News Room July 8, 2005

New York City (New York), USA – Argentinean Independence Day will be celebrated in New York with Hector Del Curto’s renowned Eternal Tango Orchestra. The…

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Robert Plant Will Headline the WOMEX 2005 Inauguration

World Music Central News Room July 6, 2005 Robert Plantwomex

Berlin, Germany – Rock star Robert Plant, of Led Zeppelin fame, will be headlining the opening celebration of WOMEX 2005. The British musician is known…

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‘Summer-Wind Music Season 2005’ Will Return to Shanghai, Jinshan Beach

World Music Central News Room July 4, 2005

Shanghai, China – (Xinhua-PRNewswire) Shanghai Jinshan District Government announced today that the “Summer-Wind Music Season 2005” will begin on the beaches of Shanghai Jinshan July…

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Flamenco Star Involved in Spanish Trial of the Year

World Music Central News Room July 3, 2005

Seville, Spain – Flamenco fans, the tabloid media and the general public are preparing for Spain’s “Trial of the Year.” Flamenco dance sensation, Farruquito, is…

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Chico Performances Presents Its New Season

World Music Central News Room July 2, 2005 Chico Performances

Chico (California), USA – Chico Performances, the arts series presented by California State University at Chico has announced its programming for the new season: August…

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Earthdance Officially Holds the Guinness Book of World Records’ Title for Largest Drum Ensemble

World Music Central News Room July 2, 2005

San Francisco (California), USA – Earthdance: The Global Festival For Peace with conductor Mickey Hart officially holds the Guinness Book of World Records title for…

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Mariza this Saturday at Live 8, Africa Calling

World Music Central News Room June 30, 2005

The Netherlands – Portuguese fado diva Mariza will be performing at Africa Calling. The Eden Project is staging a major Live8 concert in Cornwall (UK)…

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