Montreal International Jazz Festival 2024 poster. An illustration of people dancing in the streets.

Creative planet – Montreal International Jazz Festival 2024 adds showcases of world music

One of my top annual musical highlights is attending the Montreal International Jazz Festival (MIJF) each summer! The 44th successful edition wrapped up this month…

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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…

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WOMEX Releases Names of Second set of Jury-selected 2022 Showcase Artists

Prominent world music conference WOMEX has announced today the second set of artist selected to perform at the upcoming 2022 showcases The artists are: Afrotronix…

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Tiny Desk meets globalFEST Showcase Scheduled January 18-20

Annual world music showcase globalFEST had to cancel the its in-person Webster Hall show in New York City on January 16 because of COVID. However,…

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Al Bilali Soudan band from Mali - Photo by Chris Nolan

World Music Showcase globalFEST Returns to Webster Hall in New York January 2022

New York’s globalFEST has announced the return of its influential world music showcases to two stages at the newly renovated Webster Hall on Sunday, January…

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