Routes to Roots has announced Rumbo North Isles, a new cross-cultural festival that will bring musicians from Orkney, Shetland, and Argentina together for performances, workshops…
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Essaouira Prepares for Gnaoua Festival 2026 With Carlinhos Brown, Richard Bona and Yasmine Hamdan
From June 25 to 27, 2026, the 27th edition of the Gnaoua and World Music Festival will bring 460 artists from Morocco and abroad to…
View More Essaouira Prepares for Gnaoua Festival 2026 With Carlinhos Brown, Richard Bona and Yasmine HamdanSeu Jorge Revisits Brazil’s Musical Soul With Majestic Precision
Seu Jorge – The Other Side (Amor in Sound, 2026) Sixteen years after its inception, Seu Jorge presents The Other Side as an invitation into…
View More Seu Jorge Revisits Brazil’s Musical Soul With Majestic PrecisionDida Pelled Covers Blues Classics with Jazz Guitar and Soulful Vocals
Dida Pelled – I Wish You Would (La Reserve, 2026) Brooklyn guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Dida Pelled will release I Wish You Would on May…
View More Dida Pelled Covers Blues Classics with Jazz Guitar and Soulful VocalsFestival Internacional de Jazz de Polanco 2026: World‑Class Jazz in the Heart of Mexico City
The Festival Internacional de Jazz de Polanco 2026 marks the XXII edition of one of Mexico City’s most established open‑air jazz events. It returns to…
View More Festival Internacional de Jazz de Polanco 2026: World‑Class Jazz in the Heart of Mexico City15 Years, Countless Rhythms: The Kriol Festival Rewrites Cape Verde’s Musical Story
The Kriol Jazz Festival returns for its 15th edition, taking place April 9–11, 2026, at the iconic Plaza Luís de Camões in Praia, Cape Verde.…
View More 15 Years, Countless Rhythms: The Kriol Festival Rewrites Cape Verde’s Musical StoryDrums Across Senegal: Raphaël Pannier’s Jazz Meets Sabar On Live In Saint Louis, Senegal
Raphaël Pannier – Live In Saint Louis, Senegal (Miel Music, 2025) French drummer-composer Raphaël Pannier released Live In Saint Louis, Senegal on November 7, 2025…
View More Drums Across Senegal: Raphaël Pannier’s Jazz Meets Sabar On Live In Saint Louis, SenegalFrom Salento to Santiago: A Transcontinental Musical Bridge
Cocoa Thrill – Subtropical (Linfa, 2025) Cocoa Thrill, an instrumental quintet based in Apulia, Italy, explores global rhythms through a distinctly Southern lens on their…
View More From Salento to Santiago: A Transcontinental Musical BridgeLondon Jazz Festival Unveils Major Acts for 2025 Edition
The 33rd EFG London Jazz Festival runs from 14 to 23 November 2025, featuring global artists across jazz and related genres, including world music. Over…
View More London Jazz Festival Unveils Major Acts for 2025 EditionFrom Funk to Fontainebleau: George Brown’s Final Bow Mixes Jazz, World Music and Soul
George Brown – Jazz in Paris (BFD, 2025) Long before Kool & The Gang became synonymous with funk anthems like “Celebration,” “Jungle Boogie,” and “Hollywood…
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