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New Music
Winnipeg Free Press This really is 100-proof hurtin' country music just like Tammy, Loretta and Dolly used to make. 'Ö'Ö'Ö'Ö — Bruce Leperre JAZZ DEJAN RAFAJLOVIC TRIO Balkan Folk Tales (Independent) GUITARIST Dejan Rafajlovic jazzes up his heritage on this disc recorded … |
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Classic Polish street drama at world theatre fest
Manoramaonline The Polish alternative theatre group's production is based on interviews with victims of Balkan wars, first developed in 1993-94 has since shown in over 40 countries. "We always contemporarise our shows that are almost always done in the outdoors. |
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Somerville Symphony Orkestar
Monadnock Ledger Transcript Six-piece instrumental gypsy punk band, combining Balkan, Klezmer and traditional Russian music with modern reggae, rock, funk and punk. More squabbles over lowering tax bills and keeping budgets lean while still providing public services. |
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Five is the magic number for Tombolinos
This is Hull and East Riding The Magic Tombolinos, who were recently seen on the Rob Brydon Christmas Special Show, will play Pave in Princes Avenue, Hull, this weekend, when they'll perform their "frenzied mix of gypsy, klezmer, tango and Balkan music". |
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New stars shine at Küstendorf Film and Music Festival
The Independent You find fresh and exciting music at the most unexpected times. A 1am tweet from someone I follow, l… One of the drum'n'bass scene's hardest working and most revered DJs/producers is Andy C, a man who h… The date is 23rd November 1963, … |
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Zach Condon Takes Beirut on a Journey Home
PBS NewsHour (blog) "I used to work in a movie theater in Santa Fe that would play a lot of foreign films [and] there was a festival of Balkan films. I remember just making popcorn at the time, but I remember hearing the music of 'Black Cat, White Cat' [by] Emir Kusturica … |
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A day of Egyptian music and dance
Deccan Herald Their unique style can be classified as oriental jazz/fusion/jazz rock and world music as they attempt to find an unorthodox dimension for oriental musical through a fusion with other musical styles ranging among Balkan, North African, Latin and jazz. |
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World cooking: What does your head of state eat?
GlobalPost Typical of Machaneyuda's cuisine, the meal was a wild ride of local ingredients infused, in the words of Vaussion, with "spices, aromas and color," served up with raucous blasts of Balkan music. Asked if he'd enjoy being chef to a head of state, … |
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Egypt brings new fusion culture package to India
Times of India We are trying to bring world cultures together through music. Our sounds are influenced by Indian culture, North African music, Balkan music and local Egyptian music," said Salah, the director of the Cairo Jazz Festival. His six-member troupe, however, … |
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A guide to February's live music
Austin 360 10) and the Minor Mishap Marching Band's night of "Balkan vs. Bollywood" (late show Feb. 10). A few days later, Eric Johnson, Jimmie Vaughan, Omar Dykes and many others come together to celebrate Billy Maddox's birthday (Feb. 15). |
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