World Music Central
41 FOLLOWERS
World Music Central is an online magazine dedicated to World Music. We feature the latest international news, CD and concert reviews, articles, and many resources (in the form of a wiki) for music fans, industry professionals, and researchers. Our definition of World Music includes traditional and contemporary folk and roots music from the entire globe, as well as cross-cultural fusions and..
World Music Central
13h ago
Flamenco Capital highlights emerging artists in the “Sonido Madrid en Vivo 24” lineup, with performances by Manuel Cortés, the cast of Essential Flamenco, and José…
The post Flamenco Capital Showcases Young Talent at “Sonido Madrid en Vivo 24” first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
13h ago
Ceccoli & Risso – Ecos de un Tambor (2024) Guitarist Claudio Ceccoli and percussionist Mariano Risso are musicians from different generations, but they share a…
The post Ceccoli & Risso Intertwine Guitar and Percussion in Echoes of a Drum first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
13h ago
Conjunto Cuncumén, a renowned Chilean folk group, will kick off its 70th anniversary tour with a performance in Chicago on Friday, October 11. The group…
The post Conjunto Cuncumén to Perform at Instituto Cervantes in Chicago first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
17h ago
Sideline, the renowned bluegrass ensemble, brings new life to the classic song “Is It True,” originally written and recorded by Jim & Jesse McReynolds 71…
The post Sideline Infuses Fresh Energy into Bluegrass Classic “Is It True” first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
17h ago
Portuguese artist Fábia Rebordão has released her new single, “A Voar Por Cima Das Águas,” accompanied by a video directed by Vasco Coutinho.
The post Fábia Rebordão unveils A Voar por Cima das Águas first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
1d ago
Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens collaborates with singer-songwriter Crys Matthews and the Resistance Revival Chorus to present a new version of Peggy Seeger’s…
The post Rhiannon Giddens, Crys Matthews, and the Resistance Revival Chorus Reimagine Peggy Seeger’s “How I Long for Peace” first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
1d ago
Jiraan – Sirto (Zephyrus Records, 2023) Under the visionary leadership of Syrian violinist and composer Shalan Alhamwy, Jiraan is a groundbreaking ensemble that redefines the…
The post Jiraan’s Sirto: A Transcendent Fusion of Middle Eastern and European Traditions first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
1d ago
Robert Browning Associates has revealed its 2024-25 season, presenting a diverse lineup of world music performances in New York City. Highlights include: Robert Browning has…
The post Robert Browning Associates Announces 2024-25 World Music Concert Season first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
2d ago
Canada’s Under The Rocks released their new album Honest Try in early 2024. Based in an area with a scenic backdrop of rolling hills and…
The post Prominent Canadian Bluegrass Band Under the Rocks Returns with ‘Honest Try’ first appeared on World Music Central ..read more
World Music Central
2d ago
The second evening concert of the Milap season will feature the internationally acclaimed Indian classical musician Rajhesh Vaidhya. A virtuoso of the veena, a traditional…
The post Rajhesh Vaidhya with Sai Giridhar and Kousic Sen to Prform in Liverpool first appeared on World Music Central ..read more