Unsigned Only Music Competition Announces 2022 World Music Winners
The winners of the US-based Unsigned Only Music Competition were announced this week. A total of 10 world music artists garnered wins in the 2022…
Oumou Sangaré to Perform at the Apollo Theater in New York City
Malian world music star Oumou Sangaré is set to perform at the famous Apollo Theater in New York City on Saturday, October 29, 2022. One…
The Finely Crafted Music of Ruken Yılmaz
Ruken Yılmaz – Sê Çiya (self-release, 2022) “Sê Çiya” is the new album by Ruken Yılmaz, one of the most talented vocalists in Turkey’s Kurdish…
Library of Congress: Fall Concert with Banda Magda
Library of Congress will present Banda Magda on Friday, October 14 at 8:00 pm. Led by Greek-born multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and educator Magda Giannikou, Banda…
Kardemimmit to Perform at Scandinavia House in New York City
Finnish band Kardemimmit is set to perform at Scandinavia House in New York City on Saturday, October 1, 2022. The all-female quartet will bring 15…
Colorful and Appealing American Roots Music by Damn Tall Buildings
Damn Tall Buildings – Sleeping Dogs (Damn Tall Buildings, 2022) “Sleeping Dogs” is the third album by American roots music band Damn Tall Buildings. The…
Suma Flamenca Joven to present Emerging Flamenco Talent This week at Teatros del Canal
On Thursday, September 22, 2022, guitarist José del Tomate, singer Ismael “El Bola” and dancer Alba Heredia will inaugurate the second edition of Suma Flamenca…
Carlos Santana & Cindy Blackman Santana Join 2TSpark on “It’s My Body,” in Support of Women’s Reproductive Rights
In the historic tradition of using music to stimulate collective action, longtime musical collaborators and bandmates Tracy Blackman and Tina “Bean” Blaine (performing together as…
Folkoteque, an encounter of Clarinet and Accordion
Antolí/Todorovski – Folkoteque (Tongrube Records, 2022) “Folkoteque” presents the international duo of Vienna-based Spanish clarinetist Oscar Antoli and Serbian accordionist Miloš Todorovski. The album features…
New Beginnings for Slagr
Slagr – Linde (Hubro, 2022) Norwegian trio Slagr released its sixth album “Linde” in 2022. It features exquisite music created in a time of new…