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Black Atlantic Music Festival at Duke University

Angel Romero March 16, 2018 No Comments Afro-ColombianAurelio MartinezbachataBetsayda MachadoDiego El CigalaEmeline MichelFlamencoHaitian musicJoan SorianosalsaTrio Da Kaliworld music

Duke Performances will present a Black Atlantic, a captivating six-day world music festival, celebrating the music of Africa and the African diaspora. The festival takes…

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Omar Sosa and Seckou Keita to Present “Transparent Water” in Carrboro

World Music Central News Room March 15, 2018 No Comments Latin jazzOmar SosaSeckou Keitaworld fusionworld music

Cuban pianist Omar Sosa, one of the leading jazz pianists and Senegalese kora maestro Seckou Keita, along with Venezuelan percussionist Gustavo Ovalles, are set to…

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PunjabTronix to Showcase at SXSW Music Festival

World Music Central News Room March 14, 2018 No Comments PunjabTronixworld fusionworld music

PunjabTronix is set to perform at 2018 SXSW Music Festival. The group recently toured the East Coast of the USA this March. PunjabTronix is a…

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State of the Art Guitars and Happy Times for Al Di Meola

Angel Romero March 12, 2018 No Comments Al Di MeolaguitarJazzworld fusionworld music

Al Di Meola – Opus (earMUSIC, 2018) Although Al Di Meola became famous as an outstanding and pioneering jazz-rock fusion guitarist, he’s demonstrated throughout the…

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Mundial Montreal 2018 Call for Artist Showcase Submissions

World Music Central News Room March 4, 2018 No Comments Mundial Montrealworld music

World music showcase Mundial Montréal is currently seeking submissions for the 2018 edition. Mundial Montréal will take place November 13-16, 2018. Submission Form (Deadline: April…

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Interview with Regula Curti, Founder of the Beyond Foundation and Beyond Music project

Angel Romero March 3, 2018 No Comments Ani ChoyingDima OrshoMor KarbasiRegula CurtiSawani Shende Sathayeworld music

  The Beyond Foundation and Beyond Music project have released fascinating musical productions that bring together various world cultures. Regula Curti, founder of the two…

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Festival International de Louisiane Reveals 2018 Program

World Music Central News Room February 25, 2018 No Comments Festival International de LouisianeLouisiana musicworld music

Festival International de Louisiane has revealed the list of 2018 performers. The 5-day will be held April 25-29, 2018 in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana. This year’s…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Celso Machado

Angel Romero February 24, 2018 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicCelso Machadoworld music

Virtuoso guitarist and percussionist Celso Machado was born January 27, 1953. He brings joy to his audiences with his subtle mixture of musical inspiration and…

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Artist Profiles: Marc De Martelaer

Angel Romero February 19, 2018 No Comments BelgiumCeltic musicMarc De Martelaerworld music

Marc De Martelaer was the bass player for Celtic band Camaxe. His elaborate musical background is the result of his collaboration with numerous bands from…

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Artist Profiles: Karim Baggili

Angel Romero February 18, 2018 No Comments BelgiumKarim Baggilioududworld fusionworld music

Born in Belgium in 1976 with Jordanian and Yugoslavian origins, Karim Baggili, is a composer, self-taught guitarist and ud player. He began playing the electric…

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