Archive for October, 2011


Spiegel Online
'Guest Workers' Relive Their Journey to Germany
Spiegel Online
We didn't take real breaks, because my parents didn't see any reason to waste valuable vacation time or additional money in backwards Balkan countries, where they were kept busy bribing border guards and traffic police. Instead of staying in hotels,

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The Daily Cougar
Beirut makes Houston return
The Daily Cougar
Condon's wide influences stem from dropping out of high school in New Mexico when he was 16 and backpacking through Europe, where he was exposed to Balkan folk and Gypsy music. The other members of Beirut are Jeremy Barnes and Heather Trost.

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Howmet Playhouse ends concert series with international flair
White Lake Beacon
He covers the world vibe with music as diverse and varied as Gypsy, World, Balkan Folk, and Classical and Modern Fingerstyle. The Howmet Playhouse is offering the best in Michigan-made music in its First Fridays Michigan Music Concert Series,

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Tne Moscow News
Shantel & Bucovina Club Orkestar
Tne Moscow News
Balkan music has become popular in Russia, thanks to the likes of Goran Bregovic and Emir Kusturica's No Smoking Orchestra. Now another notable artist in the genre is coming to perform in Moscow.

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Contemporary guitar duo to perform at Kent State University at Stark Nov. 3
Suburbanite
Their musical programs are crafted around a large body of music that includes classical, jazz, pop, Balkan, Brazilian and folk. They add to the visual concepts of performance by using painters, scenic designers and dancers.

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The Hindu
Balkan blues
The Hindu
been playing since the age of 12 and is a musician from the Bremen University of Arts and the Hamburg University of Music and Performing Arts. At The Hindu Friday Review Music Fest, the quartet will perform pieces from their album 'Balkan Blues'.

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Banjo Duo tour NZ
Voxy
"We have an eclectic range of influences between us ranging from genres like jazz, bluegrass and Celtic, to more unusual tastes such as Balkan, tango, and 80s pop." To date they have been guests at several major folk festivals around New Zealand,

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Novinite.com
Plevneliev Is Bulgaria's 4th Democratically Elected President
Novinite.com
Pictured: (LR) Bulgaria's three democratically elected Presidents to date Georgi Parvanov, Petar Stoyanov, and Zhelyu Zhelev, at a meeting of Zhelev's Balkan political club, a NGO. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency Bulgaria's President-Elect Rosen Plevneliev

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The Voice of Russia
Digital Diplomacy against hostile regimes
The Voice of Russia
But I've heard some analysts say that digital information technologies have also been used in the Balkans crisis, but is that truly so? It has been also established, you remember when there was Balkan crisis, and Balkan crisis was closely connected

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15th Annual Halloween Balkan Bash
Local IQ
Celebrate Halloween Balkan-style with the exciting and exotic music of Albuquerque's premier Balkan dance band 'Goddess of Arno'. Performing upbeat dance tunes and traditional songs from Albania, Macedonia, Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria and Hungary –many in

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