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Musicport Festival 2016 Announces Partial Lineup

Angel Romero July 14, 2016 No Comments Musicport Festivalworld music

World music event Musicport Festival 2016 has announced many of the artists scheduled to perform October 21-23, 2016. The Friday night headliners include The Magic…

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Skirball in Los Angeles Announces 2016 Sunset Concerts

Angel Romero July 13, 2016 No Comments world music

Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles has announced the lineup of the 2016 Sunset Concerts. The schedule includes Thao and the Get Down Stay Down…

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World Music Festival Nuits d’Afrique Begins This Week in Montreal

Angel Romero July 12, 2016 No Comments Nuits d’Afriqueworld music

Nuits d’Afrique, one of the largest world music festivals in North Africa, opens today in Montreal. The festival will run from July 12 to 24,…

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Méra, New World Music Festival in Transylvania

Angel Romero July 11, 2016 No Comments Ágnes HerczkuBuda Folk BandEsszenciaHungarian musicKalotaszegNadaraNikola ParovRomanian musicTárkány MűvekTcha LimbergerThe Góbé OrchestraTransylvaniaworld music

Méra, the World Music Festival of Transylvania will take place July 29–31 2016 in Méra – Szarka-Farm. The Méra World Music Festival will be the…

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Most Beautiful Songs of the World

Arthur Shuey July 10, 2016 No Comments Ana AlcaideBrian KennedyCapercailieClannadKate RusbyLenka LichtenbergSeckou Keitaworld music

Various Artists – The Most Beautiful Songs of the World (ARC Music EUCD2648, 2016) The Most Beautiful Songs of the World is a selection of…

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Mesmerizing Tarantella Beats from Southern Italy

Angel Romero July 7, 2016 No Comments accordionGiuliano GabrieleItalian musicworld music

Giuliano Gabriele – Madre (iWorld, 2015) Madre (Mother) is the second album by multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and composer Giuliano Gabriele, one of the rising stars of…

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Duke Performances Reveals 2016/2017 World Music Season

Angel Romero July 5, 2016 No Comments Anoushka ShankarBluegrassDakhaBrakhaDuke PerformancesDuke UniversityJerry DouglasThe Earls of Leicesterworld musicZakir Hussain

Duke Performances revealed the world music programming (under the category International) for the 2016/2017 season. The world music shows include sitar maestra Anoushka Shankar with…

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La Mar de Músicas to Celebrate Sweden in 2016

Angel Romero July 4, 2016 No Comments Cheickh LoLa Mar de Músicasworld music

La Mar de Músicas festival, held in Cartagena (Murcia, Spain), will take place July 15-23 this year. This twenty-second edition is dedicated to Sweden. In…

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Transglobal World Music Chart for July 2016

Angel Romero June 29, 2016 No Comments Transglobal World Music Chartworld music

Amerli, an album featuring twenty musicians who are refugees from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Tibet is the number 1 this month at the Transglobal…

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Luiz Caracol’s Melting Pot

Angel Romero June 23, 2016 No Comments EXIBfadoLuiz CaracolPortuguese musicsambaworld music

Luiz Caracol Devagar (DGP, 2013) One the highlights of the Ibero American Music Expo (EXIB) 2016 was the concert by Portuguese musician, composer and singer-songwriter…

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