Stephen Marley hits the road again this spring and summer, kicking off a tour May 4th that will take him across most of the country before he heads to Germany in July. Touring in support ....

Set for release on June 24, 2008, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80’s self-titled debut album tackles the corruption, ignorance, malady, sadness and pollution that ravage contemporary Africa. The orchestra is featured in our upcoming July issue. ....

Headlined, the Mexican Corridos (Ballads) of September 11th, artists of all crafts will commemorate our nation’s losses on that tragic day. A lecture on these corridos inspired by that tragic day will be held by ....

Malian guitarist Habib Koité and his band Bamada will debut their latest, most recent and critically acclaimed album Afriki in North America. On May 1st, he and the band will perform in New York City at the Highline Ballroom. Released ....

At this year’s Central Park SummerStage, audiences will feast on 32; free music, dance, word, comedy, film and multimedia programs from various genres and styles. Keeping festive with the soul music renaissance,the festival kicks off on Friday, ....

On Thursday, April 10th the winning artists of the annual BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music were announced at a special ceremony at Dingwall’s in London’s Camden Town. The celebration featured performances by Indian ....

The Center for Traditional Music and Dance and its Ukrainian Wave Community Cultural Initiative in collaboration with The Ukrainian Museum and New York Bandura Ensemble/Bandura Downtown present Border Ballads from the Steppes: Mapping Ukraine in Song, the ....

The third annual Green Apple Festival, produced in partnership with Earth Day Network and presented by Chase, announces “America’s largest Earth Day celebration”– a weekend of music and environmental awareness culminating on Sunday, April 20th ....

Jazz at Lincoln Center plans to celebrate the music and spirit of Brazil May 23rd and 24th with the country’s music icon, songwriter and pianist Ivan Lins and bossa nova singer, songwriter and guitarist Rosa ....

The 37th annual Houston International Festival (iFest) celebrated its opening weekend this year with Out of Africa April 19th and 20th. The festival kicked off its two week run with delicious food, fine arts and ....