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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Obituary: Rise Kagona (1960-2024)

The joyous, spiralling guitar playing of Rise Kagona helped to make the jit jive of the Bhundu Boys one of the glories of the 1980s world music boom.

Friday, November 15, 2024

Other Voices: Home at the Guinness Storehouse

For the fifth consecutive year, this November the Guinness Storehouse hosted a range of musicians – from The Mary Wallopers to Niamh Regan to Tolü Makay – for an evening rich in music, joy and warmth

Friday, October 11, 2024

WOMEX 2024 Playlist

WOMEX 2024 is just around the corner! With organisations and artists descending onto Manchester from all over the world, it's shaping up to be an unmissable event, and we have a great primer to discover some of the artists on offer.

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Pascoal Wins WOMEX Award

Indomitable Brazilian icon recognised for his remarkable creativity and seismic musical influence

Monday, September 2, 2024

Making Tracks

Exceptional international artists gather for UK-based project focused on themes of intercultural and interspecies collaboration

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Darbar 2024

Barbican hosts Western world’s largest festival of Indian classical music this October

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