Toumani Diabaté was a renowned Malian musician and master of the kora, the 21-string West African harp-like instrument ...
The tabla artist and another traditional master musician, Quraishi, presented a program of the rich and varied legacy of classical compositions and folk melodies of this ancient Central Asian nation.
Now on the brink of his 80th birthday, he learned to play the tres, his country’s traditional guitar, by watching his father ...
Julia Keefe’s Indigenous Big Band highlights Indigenous jazz traditions and what it means to decolonize music.
New African Orleans features Senegalese musician Alune Wade’s film and band in events at The Broad Theater and Broadside.
Shadowplay For well over a decade, nine-piece groove machine Nubiyan Twist have been electrifying the UK music scene with their dance inducing combinations of Afrobeat, jazz, hip-hop, soul ...
It’s easy to forget that Tinariwen broke through before labels and curators Awesome Tapes from Africa and Sahel Sounds ...
The Grammy Award–winning artist returns to the East Coast for a special performance at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, March ...