Nakaira is a world music group from Italy. It performs traditional music from Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East and the Celtic Areas (Ireland,…
Artist Profiles: Nakaira
Tag: Italian music
Artist Profiles: Musicalia
Formed in the late seventies in southern Italy by a group of researchers and performers of Italian traditional music, Musicalia earned the respect of fans…
Artist Profiles: Roberto Catalano
Roberto Catalano was born in Catania, Sicily. He is a scholar, a music instructor, and a professional musician. He began his musical career in 1973…
Artist Profiles: Enzo Fina
Enzo Fina was born in Salice, in the Salentine province of Lecce, Apulia. He holds a degree in decorative painting at the State Institute of…
Artist Profiles: Musicàntica
Musicàntica was formed in Los Angeles, California in 1994. The group performed music and songs from the oral tradition of Southern Italy, primarily the repertoire…
Artist Profiles: Tendachënt
Tendachënt is a Piedmontese band born in the spring of 1997 as an evolution of one of the most emblematic folk groups in Northern Italy,…
Artist Profiles: Kosovni Odpadki
Kosovni Odpadki in Slovene not only means ‘dustbins’ but it was also the name of the most important music band from Friuli, the multilingual region…
Artist Profiles: Fiamma Fumana
Fiamma Fumana were formed in 1999 by three people who shared a love for the musical tradition of Northern Italy in general and their native…
Artist Profiles: Dounia
Dounia was formed by musicians from Palestine and Sicily (Italy). The band centers its musical project on a predominant acoustic base. It blends the Middle…
Artist Profiles: Alessandra Belloni
Alessandra Belloni is an Italian singer and percussionist specialized in the trance rhythms of her country. She studied acting at H.B. Studios, Voice with Prof.…