Swahili Music Festival in Zanzibar
Zanzibar, Tanzania – Sauti Za Busara Festival is a new Swahili Music & Cultural Festival showcasing best of Swahili musical traditions – from past, present…
Filipino Band Rivermaya Tours U.S.A.
New Jersey, USA – Award winning Filipino rock band Rivermaya has started its US tour this week. The Tuloy Ang Ligaya U.S. Tour is produced…
Johnny Cash: Country Music’s "Man in Black" Dies at 71
Nashville, Tennessee, USA – The man with the deep, dark voice that sang songs about the common man, the convict and the coal miner, Johnny…
What Could’ve Been
Polo Montanez Guitarra Mía (Evolver EVL2017-2, 2003) Originally put out by the French label Lusafrica in 2002, this is a sparkling, joyous disc that nonetheless…
CDstands.com Goes Vertical With CD Display Boxes That Attach To A Store’s Cash Register Or Wall.
Mailton, New Jersey – CDstands.com is rolling out its new line of CD / DVD Pocket Boxes. The Pocket Box can go just about anywhere.…
Folk Alliance Early Bird Registration Ends October 1
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA – The 16th Annual International Folk Alliance Conference will take place in San Diego February 2003. The organization’s executive director, Phyllis…
Young Flamencos Tour North America
Granada, Spain – Spanish flamenco ensemble Taller de Compás will be touring North America for the first time in September of 2003. The band will…
Youssou N’Dour and Nothembi at Closing Concert of World Music Festival: Chicago 2003
Chicago, USA – Internationally-acclaimed vocalist Youssou N’Dour from Senegal and award-winning musician Nothembi from South Africa are featured in the double-bill closing concert for World…
Berlin Presents New Perspectives from India
Berlin, Germany – From 19 September to 16 November 2003,body.city – New Perspectives from India presents, for the first time in Germany, a comprehensive overview…
New World Music Venue in New York
New York, USA – New York city has a new venue for world music. Satalla is located at 37 West 26th Street (between Broadway &…