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General News

WOMEX 2016 Announces First Set of Showcases

Angel Romero June 22, 2016 No Comments womexworld music

World Music Expo, WOMEX, announced this morning the first set of artists that will showcase at WOMEX 2016 October in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. The…

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Conferences

First WOMEX 2016 Conference Sessions Revealed

Angel Romero June 14, 2016 No Comments Basem AbuarabConnie de JonghJung-Hun LeePatrick Lee-ThorpSarah El MiniawySonya MazumdarUdo Dahmenwomexworld music

The World Music Expo, WOMEX, has publicized the first jury-selected conferences for its 2016 edition. The largest professional gathering of its kind, WOMEX will take…

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WOMEX Call For Proposals for 2016 Edition

World Music Central News Room February 14, 2016 No Comments conferenceexposhowcasewomexworld music

World Music Expo (WOMEX) is seeking proposals for the 2016 edition, including the Showcase Festival, the DJ Summit, the Conference and Film programs. WOMEX 2016…

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World Music Conference WOMEX 2014 to Be Held in Santiago de Compostela, Spain

World Music Central News Room October 12, 2012 No Comments womex

International world music conference and showcase WOMEX announced today that the 2014 event will be held in Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain) during October 22-26,…

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WOMEX 2008 Provided World Music Showcases for All Tastes

Angel Romero November 12, 2008 No Comments Liu Fangwomex

  The showcase selection this year at WOMEX was extensive and varied, representing many musical traditions of the world. The numerous concerts included the official…

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WOMEX 2008 Showcase Dates Announced

World Music Central News Room September 17, 2008 No Comments womex

WOMEX announced today the showcase dates for the official showcases that will take place during the 2008 conference. Even though the times have not been…

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WOMEX 2008 Announces First Round of Showcases

World Music Central News Room July 16, 2008 womex

The world Music Expo, WOMEX, has announced the first set of showcases for the 2008 conference.  “I think we have reached very balanced high-profile results.…

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Awards

WOMEX Announces 2006 Winner: Totó La Momposina

World Music Central News Room August 5, 2006 Totó La Momposinawomex

Berlin, Germany – This year’s WOMEX Award goes to Totó La Momposina. The Colombian singer’s entire life, has been dedicated to representing the music of…

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Conferences

Complete WOMEX Showcases Confirmed

World Music Central News Room August 1, 2006 womex

Berlin, Germany – The WOMEX organizers have confirmed the remaining showcases for the 2006 conference in Sevilla. “We’re thrilled to announce that Cuba’s Free Hole…

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First Womex 2006 Artist Showcase Announcements

World Music Central News Room June 10, 2006 womex

Berlin, Germany – The Womex judges met back in May. One of the seven judges, Martin Morales, was excused at the last moment due to…

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