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Category: General News

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Dazzling Brazilian Singer-Guitarist Badi Assad Makes Her Edge Debut With Verde

World Music Central News Room June 24, 2005

New York (New York), USA – Brazilian singer-guitarist, Badi Assad (pronounced Bah-Jee Ah-Sahje) will be releasing her first solo album in six years, Verde. Scheduled…

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Results of the Mediterranean Musical Heritage Forum

Angel Romero June 22, 2005

Chalkidike, Greece – A Mediterranean Music Forum, entitled “Mediterranean Musical Heritage – New Thoughts on the Sounds of Tradition”, organized by the cultural organization En…

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Hydra & Emphasis Records on XM Radio June 20, 2005

Angel Romero June 19, 2005

Atlanta (Georgia), USA – The legendary Southern rock band Hydra (formerly on the Capricorn and Polydor labels), is scheduled to be featured on XM Radio’s…

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Intensive Ud Workshop in Seville, Spain, with Askar Alakbarov

World Music Central News Room June 18, 2005

Seville, Spain – An ud (Arabic lute) workshop will take place in Seville September 19th to the 25th with Azerbaijani maestro Askar Alakbarov. The workshop…

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Wilkes Community College Honors Doc Watson

World Music Central News Room June 15, 2005

Wilkesboro (North Carolina), USA – Wilkes Community College, which has produced MerleFest on its campus in Wilkesboro, NC since 1988, today awarded its first honorary…

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The Music of Luís Delgado in Kingdom of Heaven

World Music Central News Room June 13, 2005

Madrid, Spain – Two tracks “Balansiya” & “Epitafio,” from the CD El sueño de Al-Zaqqaq, by Luis Delgado, have been included in the soundtrack of…

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Lebanese Musician And Writer Named UN ‘Artist For Peace’

Angel Romero June 12, 2005 Marcel KhaliféUNESCO

New York City, USA – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) cultural agency is set to appoint Lebanese musician and writer Marcel…

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Concerts and Seminars at Musical Workshop Labyrinth

Angel Romero June 1, 2005

The new Concerts and Seminars program of Labyrinth has been scheduled: Concerts at Labyrinth Musical Workshop, Choudetsi, Crete, Greece June 17, 2005 Opening Time: 9:00/…

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Online Folkdance MP3 Library

admin May 30, 2005

The Balkan, Greek & West Asian Folkdance MP3 Library has over 130 complete, authentic folkdance recordings – free to play and download – from Albania,…

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THE Music Institute at Dubai Musica 2005

admin May 29, 2005

T.H.E. Music Institute (TMI) located in Dubai Knowledge Village participated in the 1st Dubai International Exhibition for Musical Instruments and Correlated Industries (Dubai Musica) held…

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