Sierra Maestra Founder José Antonio Rodríguez Dies at 52
Cuban artist José Antonio Rodríguez [not to be confused with the Spanish Flamenco guitarist with the same name] died on Sunday night, November 6th, 2005,…
Beyond Celtic and Back
Afro Celt Sound System – Anatomic (Real World 094633180024, 2005) Various Artists – Celtic Crossroads (Putumayo PUT 243-2, 2005) Rosheen – Musique Celtique (Compass Records…
Chicago Afrobeat Project to Celebrate Debut Album with Two Performances at Martyrs’ Live in Chicago
Chicago (Illinois), USA – Chicago Afrobeat Project will celebrate the release of the band’s first studio recording on November 12, 2005 with two shows at…
Alston Koch talks to Australian PM on Lanka’s Tsunami victims at MCG fundraiser
Author: Dirk Tissera 19-01-2005 Toronto, Canada – Alston Koch needs no introduction to the world of music. Having captivated audiences and dignitaries from around the…
Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar Performs Traditional Indian Music At Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago (Illinois), USA – On Wednesday, November 9 at 7 pm, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs presents a free concert by Indian musician Ustad…
Mzbel Returns To Kumasi
Author: Chris Nunoo Who said Mzbel is finished in Kumasi? Last Friday, the much talked about lady hiplife musician, stormed Kumasi in a characteristic style…
The Choro Ensemble plays Dom Salvador at Mo Pitkins
On November 21 at 10:00PM the Choro Ensemble will present the music of Dom Salvador as well as their standard repertoire at Mo Pitkins (34…
Call for International Musicians and Dancers
The Asia Pacific Performance Exchange (APPEX) is accepting applications from musicians, dancers, puppeteers, and theater artists. The Residency APPEX 2006 will be held for July…
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: The Middle East
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Volume 6 – The Middle East ISBN: 0824060423 On the sixth volume of the set, expert writers present the major…
Portuguese Vocalist Dulce Pontes Performs At Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago (Illinois), USA – On Tuesday, November 8 at 7 pm, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs presents the Chicago debut of Dulce Pontes, the…