For generations, Cuba and Jamaica have been at the forefront of trends in music, art, fashion and food throughout the Americas. “Havana Meets Kingston” meshes these...
Pavlo, a true World Music Artist returns from filming his 4th PBS TV Concert Special – Live in Santorini, Greece. Pavlo will be joined on stage...
[Toronto ON] NY Times and Billboard-charting world music supergroup Sultans of String celebrate their Cannes World Film Festival “Best Musical Film” win (“The Refuge Project – Visual Album”)...
Los Angeles, CA October 2022. Latin-GRAMMY and GRAMMY nominees and current tourmates, Mariachi Herencia de México and Lupita Infante announce their first collaboration, Hay Unos Ojos, a moving tribute to Linda...
On September 30th, Putumayo will release Feels Like Home: Songs from the Sonoran Borderlands—Linda Ronstadt’s Musical Odyssey, a musical accompaniment to the acclaimed singer’s new book, Feels Like...
Nella Rojas, or simply Nella, is a new voice hailing from the Venezuelan Island of Margarita Born in Venezuela, Nella skyrocketed to international renown fueled by...
Rail Band of the Train Station Hotel, Ambassadeurs of the Motel of Bamako, Ambassadeurs Internationaux, and lately, Les Ambassadeurs Internationaux: so many bands that enabled Salif Keita to ascend the...
Back by popular demand! Aga Khan Museum’s Dancing in the Park series returns for a second season with performances and films guaranteed to get you moving....
Luminato is Toronto’s international arts festival dedicated to performance, media and visual arts, and programming that cuts across traditional artform boundaries. The 2018 festival takes place...
The New Canadian Global Music Orchestra, recently created by The Royal Conservatory of Toronto and masterminded by its Executive Director, Performing Art, Mervon Mehta, premiered the...
Official Music video for “Their Blood, Bondye” from the album NWAYO, written by Pauline Jean and award-winning author Edwidge Danticat. The song is a dedication in...
30 years ago, in 1987, Lamine Touré had a dream. He turned his dream into reality when Nuits d’Afrique was born. It all started in 1986,...
On the evening of April 1, 2016, Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum and Turkuaz TV (which is Canada’s only Turkish community television program), co-presented two outstanding musicians...
Juan Luis Guerra is one of the most internationally recognized Latin artists of recent decades. His popular style of merengue and Afro-Latin fusion has garnered him...
Under One Sun – Jamey Haddad Jazz Ensemble Master percussionist Jamey Haddad, who collaborates regularly with singer-songwriter Paul Simon, composer Elliot Goldenthal, and saxophonist Joe Lovano,...
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Daby Touré returns in 2015 with a phenomenal new album on Cumbancha and a renewed creative energy. Based in Paris, France, Touré hails originally from Mauritania with...
Singer and guitarist José Feliciano (born 1945) is one of the best known Hispanic entertainers in the United States and a major star in the Spanish-speaking...
On Friday, October 2nd and Saturday, October 3rd, I had the opportunity and the pleasure of attending two mesmerizing performances that took place at the magnificent...
The Sultans of String have been keeping a steady and busy performance schedule this year. They are now getting ready for a two-consecutive nights of concerts...
For over four decades, Inti-Illimani has intoxicated audiences around the world. In their homeland of Chile and greater Latin America, they are a veritable institution, a...
First there was life; then death and then life again. Perhaps that’s because human have a natural tendency to aspire...
If a record label – or imprint – were to be considered an “unfillable” library in the sense that the...
Ana-Marija Markovina: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy – Complete Works for Piano [Solo] Few composers – artistic geniuses at that – have...
There has been a plethora of re-issued recordings in the past few years, but none quite like this on –...
The brilliant young guitarist Plínio Fernandes proves once again [although he probably did not set out to do so] that...
Mozart Sonatas K.282, K.283, K.310, K.331, K332, K545 & K576 If classical radio stations [in Toronto, at any rate] are...
Nella Rojas, or simply Nella, is a new voice hailing from the Venezuelan Island of Margarita Born in Venezuela, Nella...
Rail Band of the Train Station Hotel, Ambassadeurs of the Motel of Bamako, Ambassadeurs Internationaux, and lately, Les Ambassadeurs Internationaux: so many bands that...
His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs, relinquish a conventional stereotype that exemplifies much of the Latin music...