Wisconsin's Own Resident Tabla Artist
Thursday, April 6, 2023, 10:00am
Written by Darshana Ramdev January 8, 2023 Sutanu Sur: Taking India's Soft Power to the World Through Music “Learning tabla from such a young age made me so good at Maths that I became an engineer,” tabla player Sutanu Sur joked, as he did a demonstration with the instrument before joining the Fox...
Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou
Thursday, April 6, 2023, 10:00am
Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, a classically trained musician who once abandoned music for a hermit-like life as a nun in her native Ethiopia and later returned to the piano with a genre-defying blend of Western and Ethiopian influences, died March 26 at her convent in Jerusalem. https://apple.news/...
Wisconsin's 42nd Tribute honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thursday, December 29, 2022, 10:00am
Themed “Let Justice Rule,” the 2023 event continues Wisconsin’s annual celebration of Dr. King’s life and legacy in words and music. Program participants include Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra conducted by Andrew Sewell, Fountain of Life Praise Band, Prince Hall Masonic...
Award nominations for Rokia Koné & Susana Baca
Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 10:00am
This week we were proud to receive news of award nominations for two Real World artists. Peruvian legend Susana Baca ’s latest album Palabras Urgentes has been nominated for a Latin Grammy in the Best Folk Album category. The awards take place in Las Vegas on 17 November 2022. No stranger to the...
18th Annual Fall Gospel Music Festival
Saturday, October 15, 2022, 10:00am
For the past 17 years, Fall Gospel Fest has featured some of gospel music’s biggest and brightest stars and continues to fill a void by bringing award-winning gospel artists to Madison. This year's event features Grammy-nominated Jekalyn Carr, Sunday Best season 5 winner, Joshua Rogers, and one of...
The Naya Rockers Announces the Re-Master of Their Hit Album
Friday, April 29, 2022, 10:00am
Naya Sound System Newly Remaster Album Due Out On October 14th! (Boston, MA) – The Naya Rockers are back with a remaster of their much-loved 2014 studio album, Naya Sound System. It features plenty of good vibes, irresistible riddims, and star collaborations across its nine tracks. Naya Sound...
Wisconsin Film Festival Celebrates Gospel Music
Tuesday, April 5, 2022, 10:00am
Mother Lena Mae Perry and The Branchettes , will be on stage to perform after the screening, adding a truly uplifting finale to the film! The Wisconsin Film Festival invites you, your friends, family, and the entire community to this free screening of STAY PRAYED UP. The first thing you’ll notice...
The Center For World Music
Thursday, March 24, 2022, 10:00am
The Center for World Music is a nonprofit organization whose primary purpose is to foster intercultural awareness and understanding through in-depth encounters with the world's performing arts traditions. To that end, we sponsor educational outreach, performances, and cultural programs abroad. The...
SUBA Trio In Concert
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 10:00am
OMAR SOSA & SECKOU KEITA SUBA Trio Omar Sosa , piano • Seckou Keita , kora, vocals • Gustavo Ovalles , percussion Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Constellation 3111 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL Showtime : 8:30 PM For ticket information, please visit www.seetickets.us or constellation.arts@atpluto...
The Forum Together Forum Vodcast Series
Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 10:00am
Listen to Jonathan's conversations with guests appearing on The Forum Together Forum - A Collaborative Community-Based Vodcast Series In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s commitment to community service, The Forward Together Forum is dedicated to open discussions and presentations by...
Dobet Gnahoré Newest Release
Thursday, September 9, 2021, 10:00am
Editorial Review Dobet Gnahoré, an African superstar and 2010 GRAMMY winner, is well-known for her jaw-dropping dance moves, powerful stage presence and richly emotional vocal style. With her new album "Couleur", Gnahoré breaks with her past acoustic styles and delves into her country's modern...
OXFORD AMERICAN
Thursday, September 9, 2021, 10:00am
The Oxford American is an American quarterly literary magazine "dedicated to featuring the very best in Southern writing while documenting the complexity and vitality of the American South." I first learned about this publication in 2019 and immediately connected with its edifying celebration of...
Omar Sosa Live Streamed His World Premiere Thursday, September 16 • 7:00 PM Pacific
Thursday, September 9, 2021, 10:00am
San Fracisco, California, USA SFJAZZ World Premiere Of "Motherland Journey" Featuring Omar Sosa, Piano, Electronics Githinji Wa'Mbire, Sculptor-Painter Amaury Acosta, Drums, Electronics www.sfjazz.org https://omarsosa.com Three months after Cuban pianist Omar Sosa's historic solo concert that...
Canadian Folk Music Awards
Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 10:00am
CANADIAN FOLK MUSIC AWARDS ANNOUNCE 2021 ONLINE SHOW SCHEDULE AND PERFORMERS Showcases: April 7-10 Gala Awards Shows: April 10 & 11 (HALIFAX, March 30th) The Canadian Folk Music Awards are excited to announce the full line-up and programming schedule for the 2021 Awards Week, featuring 6...
What A Difference A Day Makes
Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 10:00am
Jonathan interviewed Dominee Meek who was released from prison in September of 2020. Meek tells his story steeped in remorse, restitution and reconciliation for a crime he committed at the age of 15 years old. ... he shot and killed a man, a gang killing...Meek agreed to do it ‘cause “I thought...
Ragas Live Festival
Tuesday, November 10, 2020, 10:00am
he FREE livestream concerts takes place Nov 21-22, 7pm EST to 7pm EST at live.pioneerworks. org/ragas . From Ragas Festival: Imagine if you asked every one of your musical heroes to please play a short set for you from their home. Now imagine they all said "Sure!" and agreed to play something no...
Songlines Music Awards 2020
Friday, September 11, 2020, 10:00am
September 25, 2020 With 2020 marking the 12th year of the Songlines Music Awards , Songlines is thrilled to announce the winners of the Best Artist & Best Group categories as well as the five geographical categories: Africa, Americas, Europe, Asia and Fusion. The winners of the Newcomer and...
From New World Records
Friday, September 11, 2020, 10:00am
September 11, 2020 "We want to fabricate a new music. We imagine a situation in which the sounding together of tones is never taken for granted, is continually renewed and reinvented. We know that the effect of any set of simultaneous tones, by means of the multiplication implicit in the harmonic...
Putumayo World Music Relaxation Playlist
Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 10:00am
Each week, Putumayo will present a new official playlist, featuring songs from classic Putumayo albums no longer available, active titles and new discoveries. Visit to listen to all previous playlists.