The new release “Bamako*Chicago Sound System” (FPE Records) opens like the master-shot sequence of a documentary about a ...

Leading independent publishing company PRESCRIPTION SONGS is excited to announce the recent signing of ...

Catamount Arts and Upright Steeple Society present Yacouba Sissoko, live at York Street Meeting House, Thursday, September 26 ...

His connections to the kora and the music of the Mandé-speaking people go back more than 70 generations as a member of a lineage known as the griots, who act as caretakers of the region’s songs ...

Gambian virtuoso, Sona Jobarteh, whose contributions bring an extraordinary West African flavor to the project, was ...

Let’s hit the high notes and dance to a future where Ghanaian music not only plays on the world stage but steals the ...

The Laurel County Public Library welcomed musician Sean Gaskell to perform in the library's auditorium last Wednesday. The artist specializes in playing the West African kora, a long-necked harp which ...

African folk music is about tapping into the continent's soul. It’s about the stories, rhythms, and voices that make you feel something deep, stirring nostalgia, and pride. These artists are keeping ...

Catching a Toubab Krewe show sober is a bit like listening to Paul Simon’s Graceland on acid as music from Africa’s townships ...

A global music festival featuring artists from all over the world is set to take place at Sunnyside Gardens next Saturday.

Multi-award winning Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Ireland’s foremost traditional violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain are coming to ...

Children, families, and alumni were treated to candy, music, bubbles, books and more at the Minot State University Homecoming ...