World Music Stars Drew Crowds Friday Night to WOMAD Abu Dhabi 2011
World music festival WOMAD Abu Dhabi 2011 continued to entertain large audiences with explosive performances on Friday night at the Corniche in Abu Dhabi and…
Gregg Allman to Perform at Blaze Festival 2011 in London
Legendary southern rock and blues musician will bring his Gregg Allman Low Country Blues Tour to Barbican Hall in London on Friday 1 July 2011.…
Fantastic WOMAD Abu Dhabi 2011 Opening Day with 20.000 Visitors
The WOMAD Abu Dhabi Festival 2011, organized for the third consecutive year by the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) and WOMAD Festivals,…
South Asian Sound Descriptions
Shammi Pithia AudioDescriptive (SPDL02, 2010) The UK continues to produce excellent musical hybrids who combine native roots with cutting edge electronica. Shammi Pithia is a…
The Kronos Quartet to Perform with global artists at Luminato 2011 Festival in Toronto
With thousands of concerts and dozens of recordings to its credit, the Kronos Quartet is one of the world’s most acclaimed and influential ensembles. Collaborating…
World Music Festival ¡Globalquerque! Announces First Confirmed Acts for 2011
¡Globalquerque! 2001, the annual world music festival held in albuquerque (New Mexico) has announced the first confirmed acts for this year’s festival. the line-up includes…
Banjo Master Bill Emerson Releases Eclipse
Bill Emerson has released Eclipse, his seventh solo album and fourth Banjo Instrumental Album release. On this new project, Bill is joined by other bluegrass…
Video of the Week: Tirso by Trance Untes
Trance Untes is a Madrid-based band that plays dance music rhythms such as trance, house, techno and progressive through world music instruments. Trance Untes will…
San Diego Gamelan Festival 2011 Announced
The Center for World Music and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Los Angeles will present Gamelan Festival 2011 in San Diego…
Jamaican Reggae legend, Yellowman to perform at Light Night 2011 in Liverpool
Jamaican reggae star, Yellowman will be performing at The Picket in Liverpool on Friday 13th May as a part of Light Night – Liverpool’s late…