English Folk Dance and Song Society to Create the World’s Biggest Online Portal of English Folk Music
The English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS) has procured £585,400 in funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to archive, conserve and digitize materials…
View More English Folk Dance and Song Society to Create the World’s Biggest Online Portal of English Folk MusicInto The Light
Clara Ponty Into The Light (Eden Records/Le Chant du Monde 2742026. International release: 2012) Into The Light is Clara Ponty’s first album as a vocalist.…
View More Into The LightVideo of the Week: Amadou & Mariam’s “Wily Kataso”
Amadou & Mariam’s new album, Folila, is scheduled for release in the United on April 10. Today’s video features “Wily Kataso,” a track from the…
View More Video of the Week: Amadou & Mariam’s “Wily Kataso”Kiran Ahluwalia Wins Juno Award for World Music Album of the Year
Renowned vocalist Kiran Ahluwalia won Canada’s prestigious Juno Award for World Music Album of the Year last night. Her album is titled Aam Zameen: Common…
View More Kiran Ahluwalia Wins Juno Award for World Music Album of the YearMasterful Flamenco Sketches
Chano Domínguez Flamenco Sketches (Blue Note Records, 2012) Spanish jazz pianist Chano Domínguez has a new album titled Flamenco Sketches that is available to international…
View More Masterful Flamenco SketchesFlamenco Cante Jondo Legend Manuel Agujetas to Perform at Bay Area Flamenco Festival 2012
Lovers of cante jondo, the gut wrenching deep song Flamenco style, will have the opportunity to attend a performance by legendary Spanish singer Manuel Agujetas…
View More Flamenco Cante Jondo Legend Manuel Agujetas to Perform at Bay Area Flamenco Festival 2012Toronto’s Lulaworld Program Announced
Lulaworld announced the program for Lulaworld 2012, the world music series that will take place in Toronto from May 9-19. International sensations featured include La…
View More Toronto’s Lulaworld Program AnnouncedListen Everyone
Ida Kelarová & Jazz famelia Šunen savore / Slyšte všichni (Indies Scope MAM509, 2012) Czech artist Ida Kelarová has a new recording titled Šunen Savore…
View More Listen EveryoneBay Area Soup
Bang Data La Sopa (rockolito music, 2012) La Sopa (The Soup) is the debut album by Bang Data, a band from the San Francisco Bay…
View More Bay Area SoupRenowned Folk Pop Duo Dala to Release Best Day on May 29th
Canadian folk pop sensation Dala are set to release their 5th Album, titled Best Day on May 29. Dala is the two-piece award winning duo…
View More Renowned Folk Pop Duo Dala to Release Best Day on May 29th