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Bestival gets under way
Today sees the start of Bestival on the Isle of Wight, Rob and Josie Da Bank's huge festival to round off the summer. Both Jaipur Kawa Brass Band and Kawa Circus are there all weekend with the band...
Date: 6th September 2013
Read News ArticleEl Tanbura to play WOMAD Russia
El Tanbura are one of the many international acts on the bill when WOMAD heads to Russia, bringing with it a melting pot of music, arts, dance and cultures from all over the World. The inaugural...
Date: 28th August 2013
Read News ArticleBagui Bouga RIP 1978 – 2013
It is with great saddness that we have to announce the death of our friend Bagui Bouga, founding member of Etran Finatawa. He died from an asthma attack in Switzerland last...
Date: 6th August 2013
Read News ArticleNuba Nour start their UK tour at Shabbak Festival
Nuba Nour, the Cairo based Collective of Nubian Singers and master frame drummers, have kicked off their UK tour with their a rousing show at Richmix as part of...
Date: 2nd July 2013
Read News ArticleEtran Finatawa at the legendary Jazz and Roots, Shrewsbury
The desert blues vibes of Etran Finatawa in the atmospheric Cellars of Shrewsbury's Buttermarket; for one night only, Thursday 13 June, the best in World Music returns to the legendary Jazz and Roots...
Date: 3rd June 2013
Read News ArticleSarah Sarah, Live on Radio 2 this Wednesday, 5 June.
BBC Radio 2 Folk Show presenter Mark Radcliffe has invited Sarah Savoy onto this weeks show. Tune in at 7.00pm on Wednesday 5 June to hear Sarah and her band chatting to Mark and performing tracks...
Date: 3rd June 2013
Read News ArticleSteve Riley supporting Robert Plant in New Orleans
Robert Plant tours the US in June and July with his Sensational Shapeshifters and supporting them on 17 July at Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts, New Orleans will be Lil' Band o' Gold,...
Date: 22nd May 2013
Read News ArticleDance of the Cobra – new Jaipur Kawa Brass Band album
Let loose the riotous trumpets, trombones, euphoniums, clarinet and loud, clattering drums of the Jaipur Kawa Brass Band as they romp their way through the joyous world of Indian brass from...
Date: 9th May 2013
Read News ArticleEtran Finatawa get ready for UK tour and album release
Etran Finatawa is a rare beacon of hope and unity shining out across the Sahel, where a whole region is feeling the shockwaves of the political upheaval in Mali. Their latest album was recorded...
Date: 29th April 2013
Read News ArticleDammedNations gets Arts Council Wales support.
We are very pleased to announce that our DammedNations project, featuring NubaNour, Sian James and Twm Morys has received Arts Council of Wales funding support enabling us to launch this exciting...
Date: 15th April 2013
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