Interview with Blackbeard’s Tea Party, Performers at 2014 Rainforest World Music Festival
English band Blackbeard’s Tea Party is a young group of six young musicians who have taken the traditional songs of England and mixed it with…
Clazz Continental Latin Jazz 2014 to present the very best of Latin jazz in Madrid
The 4th edition of Clazz Continental Latin Jazz will take place in Madrid in July. The program includes the following concerts: Michel Camilo Trio on…
Tomatito, Carmen Linares and La Moneta this week at Suma Flamenca
The Sala Roja of the Teatros del Canal will be the main venue for Suma Flamenca programming this week and will host four shows. The…
Interview with Son Yambu, Performers at 2014 Rainforest World Music Festival
Son Yambu plays authentic ‘son cubano’ or Cuban son – the essential Afro-Cuban music that originated in the streets of eastern Cuba at the…
Borneo World Music Expo 2014 Ideal Platform for Traditional and Contemporary Southeast Asian World Music
The second edition of Borneo World Music Expo will be held June 16-18, 2014 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The host hotel is the Hilton…
Cimarrón to present El Viaje del Joropo in Europe
Colombian group Cimarrón will begin its summer tour: “Tour 2014 El Viaje Del Joropo” with a concert on June 7 at Teatro Pablo Tobón in…
Interview with Geng Wak Long, Performers at 2014 Rainforest World Music Festival
Geng Wak Long specializes in traditional Kelantan art genres as well as contemporary forms such as Shadow Play (Kelantan leather puppet theatre), dikir barat,…
Six Degrees of Brazil Volume 2 Released in North America
The Six Degrees of Brazil Volume 2 (Six Degrees Records) compilation is now available in the United States and Canada. This digital only release focuses…
Interview with Gordie Mackeeman & His Rhythm Boys, Performers at Rainforest World Music Festival
Gordie Mackeeman & His Rhythm Boys will bring their foot tapping old-time roots dance music from Prince Edward Island (Canada) to the 2014 Rainforest…
Karikatura’s Tribute to New York City
Karikatura Eyes Wide Out (Ropeadope Records, 2014) New York band Karikatura celebrates the city’s diversity on its debut album titled Eyes Wide. Afro-Latin music plays…