A Precious Listen into Afghan Music
Quraishi Mountain Melodies (Evergreen Music, 2014) Human beings are extraordinary creatures. We are capable of such great works, dazzling creativity, boundless charity and dig-down-deep heroism.…
WOMEX 2014 Announces Third Round of World Music Showcases
World Music Expo WOMEX 2014 organizers released the names of the third round of showcase artists who will perform at this year’s event as…
WOMEX 2014 Announces Atlantic Connections Program
The Atlantic Connections showcase at 2014 will put the spotlight on Ibero-American music. WOMEX organizers announced the details of the first set of artists…
Hugh Masekela to Headline the 10th Edition of The Cross-Culture Festival in Warsaw
Renowned South African jazz trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela will perform in Warsaw on September 24 at The Cross-Culture Festival in Warsaw, Poland.…
Noura Mint Seymali to Perform at Sahara Soul in London
Noura Mint Seymali (Mauritania) is set to perform on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Barbican in London. Noura has developed an exciting fusion of “traditional…
Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club Travels to Europe for Farewell Tour
After 16 years electrifying audiences around the world, the Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club is set to bid ‘Adios’ with a farewell world tour.…
Over 400 Acts to Appear at BoomTown Fair Music Festival in the UK
Music festival BoomTown will take place August 7th – 10th in Hampshire, England. Headliners include Irish-African fusion band Afro Celt Sound System; reggae legends, Jimmy…
Flutes and Songs from the Andes
Various Artists: Luz Marina Posada Montoya, Mauricio Vincencio, Ukamau Amerindia, Los Rupay, Juan Carlos Garcia (Artist), Niyireth Alarcon 40 Best of Flutes and Songs from…
Toninho Horta & Orquestra Fantasma to Perform at MIMO Festival 2014 in Ouro Preto
Internationally renowned guitar virtuoso Toninho Horta and his Orquestra Fantasma are set to perform on August 29, 2014 at MIMO Festival 2014 in Ouro Preto…
World Music Festival LIFEM 2014 to Focus on Africa and South America
London’s annual world music festival LIFEM will take place October 29 – November 1, 2014 in London. This year, LIFEM focuses on Africa and South…