Folk Supergroup SANS Plan European Tour
International folk music quartet SANS will be on tour this summer. SANS is the four musicians who played on The Unbroken Surface of Snow. That…
Mestizo Music Star Sergent Garcia Announced July 2012 North American Tour
One of the European stars of mestizo music, Valencia-based Sergent Garcia will be taking his vibrant Latin and reggae sounds back to North America in…
Even More Dumbing Down, the Dwindling Funding for the Arts
Several years ago World Music Central ran an editorial titled Dumbing Down, the Dwindling Funding for the Arts. This article sparked some interest and I…
Madrid’s Renowned Clazz Continental Latin Jazz 2012 Program Announced
The Latin jazz festival Clazz Continental Latin Jazz 2012 will take place at Teatros del Canal de Madrid June 28 through July 1st. Clazz 2012…
Csergo Band & Monooka to Perform at Rich Mix in London
Csergo Band & Monooka are scheduled to perform on Friday, June 8th at Rich Mix in London. Csergo Band plays traditional folk and Gypsy music…
A Musical Odyssey from Appalachia to Himalaya
The Mountain Music Project A Musical Odyssey from Appalachia to Himalaya (The Mountain Music Project, 2012) Two mountain music traditions come together in The Mountain…
FuseTar ‘Lucifer’ a New Triple Neck Guitar and Tar Hybrid
FuseTar Lucifer is a new triple-necked, 16-stringed, handmade music instrument, created by Iranian multi-instrumentalist and composer Shahab Tolouie. Around two years ago, Shahab Tolouie began…
Mahala Rai Banda to Perform at London’s East in East Festival
On Thursday, June 7th, Rich Mix in London will present the fast melodies of Romanian band Mahala Rai Banda. This is the same group that…
Reunited Dead Can Dance to Perform at Durham Performing Arts Center
Renowned world music and neoclassical duo Dead Can Dance will be performing at DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center on September 1, 2012. This is part…
Ivorian Star Tiken Jah Fakoly to Perform at the Apollo Theater in New York City
African Reggae icon Tiken Jah Fakoly is set to perform on June 16th at Apollo Mainstage on Saturday, June 16th at 8:00 pm. The opening…