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Folklore(s) Festival 2026 poster. A photo of three people representing various generations.
Events

Spanish Folk Traditions to Take Over Madrid at Folklore(s) Festival

World Music Central News Room March 22, 2026 No Comments DelamestaFestival Folklore(s)GroupaIberika BarakaKike AriasLa MusgañaSpanish musicSwedish folk musicVanesa Muelaworld fusionworld music

The Folklore(s) Festival will return to Madrid from May 28 to 31 for its fifth edition, with a program focused on traditional roots music and…

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Jaime Muñoz holding flures and a small drum held by his left arm
Artist Profiles

Multi-Instrumentalist Jaime Muñoz, a Researcher of the Traditional Music of Central Spain

Angel Romero May 19, 2025 No Comments Castilian folk musicfluteJaime MuñozLa MusgañaSpanish musicworld music

Jaime Muñoz is a Spanish multi-instrumentalist specializing in ethnic and medieval music. He holds an advanced degree in Baroque traverso from the Royal Conservatory of…

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La Musgaña: Hortalinos Around the World

Rubén Caravaca October 23, 2021 2 Comments Castilian folk musicLa MusgañaSpanish musicworld music

They are part of the history of popular music in our country [Spain], with more visible international recognition than in Madrid itself. We have known…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: La Musgaña

Angel Romero March 4, 2017 1 Comment Castilian folk musicLa MusgañaSpainSpanish music

Renowned Spanish folk group La Musgaña began as a street band in Madrid. For years, La Musgaña has developed an idiosyncratic style of performing traditional…

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La Musgana Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Angel Romero June 2, 2009 No Comments Castilian folk musicLa MusgañaSpanish musicworld music

La Musgaña – 20 (Mad River Records) Although Castilian music is not as well known as flamenco or Spanish Celtic music from Galicia and Asturias,…

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