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The concerts are part of the Chamber Music Series presented by the Rehoboth Antiquarian Society, which has hosted renowned ...
The result: World Music Encounters, a groundbreaking nine-part performance and interview series starting in September in an unusually economical Austin venue that happens to be the historic church ...
The Grammy Award for Best World Music Album was introduced at the 1992 ceremony, but nearly 30 years later, the Recording Academy feels it’s time for a change. Yesterday, they announced that ...
And just as We Are is a mode of Jon Batiste, World Music Radio is another mode. In my mind an album I made 10 years ago, Social Music, was my first attempt at making World Music Radio.
At this weekend’s Cruel World festival, goths and new wavers will sweat to the oldies Morrissey headlines this weekend’s Cruel World festival at Brookside at the Rose Bowl.
World Music day is celebrated in more than 120 countries with free concerts staged in public places like streets, stations, museums, and parks. On this day, musicians take delight in playing in ...
“World music implies absolutely nothing, in my opinion. It was a term that was used in the ‘80s, that was used to market a certain genre of music, which has long been left behind,” he said.
When the world-music thing first happened in 1987, when that label was first coined to include all these musicians, Ofra Haza had a hit on British radio. In France and Germany, she had a No 2 hit ...