Tito Rodriguez Listening Room with Joe Conzo, Sr. 1940s & 1950s at Hostos Community College
The three-day event ¡El Inolvidable! Tito Rodriguez begins on Friday, November 11 at 5:30 p.m. Joe Conzo, Sr. will present “The Listening Room.” Sessions that…
Hostos Center to Present ¡El Inolvidable! Tito Rodriguez A Three-Day Retrospective
The Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture is set to present ¡El Inolvidable! Tito Rodriguez, a three-day retrospective of the iconic Puerto Rican singer’s…
Artist Profiles: Tamikrest
Tuareg desert blues act Tamikrest was formed in 2006. the band is known as “spiritual sons” of pioneering Tuareg band Tinariwen, characterized by transfixing and…
Artist profiles: Tito Rodríguez, Jr.
The son of the legendary Puerto Rican singer Tito Rodríguez, Tito Rodríguez, Jr. is one of the leading timbaleros (timbales player) and bandleaders in Latin…
Celtic Connections Reveals New Batch of Acts for 2023 Festival
Celtic Connections, the influential music festival in Scotland known for world-class music and one-off collaborations, has announced a set of new acts to be added…
Premiere of Cante jondo, Granada 1922 Documentary
The Seville European Film Festival (Spain) will screen the premiere of the flamenco documentary Cante jondo, Granada 1922 on November 05, 2022, at 8:00 p.m.,…
Prominent Festival globalFEST Reveals 2023 Lineup
American world music showcase globalFEST has announced the 2023 lineup. The influential event is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the festival, which will happen across three…
Call for Nominations for the Transglobal World Music virtual Hall of Fame 2022 Extended
The Transglobal World Music virtual Hall of Fame 2022 is still accepting nominations until November 6. The Transglobal World Music virtual Hall of Fame celebrates…
Bluegrass Guitarist and Composer Billy Strings
Award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter William Apostol, better known as Billy Strings, was born on October 3, 1992, in Lansing, Michigan. He grew up in…
Dub inc’s Reggae Fusion
Dub inc – Futur (Diversité, 2022) Futur is the eighth album by septet Dub Inc. The ensemble plays reggae sounds topped with touches of electronic…