Tour schedule for Kevin Burke, November 2004
Danbury, Connecticut, USA – Tour schedule for Kevin Burke, November 2004: KEVIN BURKE 11/27/2004 Preston UK The Arts Centre/University of…
Puerto Rican University of Turabo screens Documentary on Cuban Hip Hop
(Prensa Latina) Turabo, Puerto Rico – Inventos: Hip hop cubano, a documentary by brothers Eli and Kahlil Jacobs-Fantauzzi, on the development of hip hop in…
Cuban Music Does not depend on Dollar, Omara Portuondo Says
(Prensa Latina) Madrid, Spain – “Cuban music has never depended on the dollar, depends on intellect, that is why Cuba and the world will continue…
Ron Stockfleth, Founder of California’s Acoustic Music Series
Folk Alliance member Ron Stockfleth, the founder and operator of southern California’s Acoustic Music Series, died Sunday, November 25, after a long struggle with kidney…
Salsa Star Andy Montañez to record with Pablo Milanés
(Prensa Latina) San Juan, Puerto Rico.- Andy Montañez stated that recording an album along with Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanes, which he expects to be ready…
Shikar, double CD by Bamboo Flute Master Hariprasad Chaurasia
Leicester, UK – Hariprasad Chaurasia, the bamboo flute master, has a new 2-CD set on the Sense World Music label entitled Shikar. The concert performance…
Cuban City to Unveil First Sculpture of Singer Benny Moré
(Prensa Latina) Cienfuegos, Cuba – A sculpture of Benny Moré, one of the Cuban popular music icons, will be unveiled here Saturday, it was announced…
The Essential Tin Whistle Toolbox by Grey Larsen
American flautist Grey Larsen continues his worthwhile investigation of flutes and other wind instruments with The Essential Tin Whistle Toolbox (Mel Bay Publications ISBN 0-7866-6891-1,…
Haydamaky participate in protests in Kyiv, Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukrainian world music band Haydamaky is participating in the protests that are tasking place in Kyiv (Kiev) against the disputed presidential election…
Gema and Pavel to Play Recital in Puerto Rico
(Prensa Latina) San Juan, Puerto Rico – Touring the world to sow the seeds of Cuban music, the Cuban duo Gema y Pável returns to the…