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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Habrera Hativit

Angel Romero September 14, 2018 No Comments Habrera HativitIsraelworld fusionworld music

Habrera Hativeet, formed in 1977, played music that has evolved from Sephardic, African and Eastern roots. It was the first group to play Israeli world…

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Artist Profiles: Noa

Angel Romero September 14, 2018 No Comments IsraelNoaworld fusionworld music

Achinoam Nini, better known as Noa, was born in Israel in 1969 but grew up in New York. “When I was 17 years old I…

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Lotus World Music & Arts Festival Announces 2018 Program

World Music Central News Room September 9, 2018 No Comments Lotus World Music & Arts Festivalworld music

The 25th Lotus World Music & Arts Festival will be taking place in late September 2018 in Bloomington, Indiana. Thursday, Sept. 27 Mamadou Kelly Mali…

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Artist Profiles: Gráda

Angel Romero September 2, 2018 No Comments GrádaIrelandIrish folk musicworld fusionworld music

Gráda were based in Dublin, Ireland, where they began playing together in 2001. The group drew from a wide range of influences. They worked with…

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Global Music Conference WOMEX Seeking Host Cities for 2021 – 2023

World Music Central News Room August 30, 2018 No Comments womexworld music

WOMEX, the World Music Expo, is seeking host city locations for 2021 – 2023. Although WOMEX caters to the worldwide community, it is always held…

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WOMEX 2019 to Be Held in Finland

World Music Central News Room August 30, 2018 1 Comment Finlandwomexworld music

Music Finland announced this morning that WOMEX, the World Music Expo 2019 will take place in Tampere, Finland. The 25th edition of the world’s leading…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Clannad

Angel Romero August 27, 2018 1 Comment ClannadIrelandIrish folk musicworld music

Clannad, who hail from Co. Donegal in the North West of Ireland, take their name from the Gaelic word for ‘family’, which is most appropriate…

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Events

The Rhythm Foundation in Miami Reveals the Fall-Winter 2018-19 Season

World Music Central News Room August 27, 2018 No Comments Anoushka ShankarBassekou KouyateHabib KoitéRhythm FoundationSusana Bacaworld music

The Rhythm Foundation, the arts presenter of world music and other forms of music in South Florida, has announced the artists scheduled to perform in…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Mamak Khadem

Angel Romero August 24, 2018 No Comments IranIranian musicMamak KhademUnited States of Americaworld fusionworld music

Born in Iran, Mamak Khadem was part of the Children’s Choir for National Radio and Television, and immigrated to the U. S. as a teenager…

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Music videos

Bokanté Releases New Single And Video “All The Way Home”

World Music Central News Room August 23, 2018 No Comments Bokantéworld fusionworld music

Michael League’s world music project, Bokanté, has released a new single and video titled “All The Way Home.” The track is included in the band’s…

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