One of the leading presenters of traditional and contemporary music & dance from around the globe.

Joined September 2009
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The forecast is looking good for our free event Sat night with Adam Rudolph's Go: Organic Orchestra, @BklnRagaMassive and special guests! Co-presented with @SummerStage in Central Park. Join us! info: bit.ly/BSSept9 #improvisation #jazzmusic #doncherry #yuseflateef
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Don't forget to register for the link to tonight's FREE #WMIPLUSAtHome conversation with Adam Rudolph and Piotr Orlov, followed by a Q&A with attendees! Register here: bit.ly/WMIAtHomeRudolph @adammetarecords #improvisation #jazz #doncherry @BklnRagaMassive @piotrorlov #gnawa
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OUT NOW! Check out my acoustic video for ‘Gabou Ni Tie’. The song is about a young girl who refuses to follow traditional Malian values and education. Watch here: WorldCircuit.lnk.to/GabouAco… #VieuxFarkaToure #GabouNiTie #LesRacines #AcousticVideo #OutNow #MusicVideo #DesertBlues
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Find the perfect soundtrack for your #WorldMusicDay! Check out our #Spotify channel to choose from a variety of artist-curated playlists, listen to our #WMIPLUSAtHome podcasts, or watch videos of the original conversations on our #YouTube channel: bit.ly/WMIAtHome
Brazilian percussionist @cyrobaptista and storyteller Bill Gordh recording a WMI #folktales podcast "Night Comes to the Rainforest". Listen to the full #podcast: wmifolktalespodcast.buzzspro… #storytelling #familyfun #Brazil #percussion
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TONIGHT at 6PM EST! FREE Online #WMIPLUSAtHome conversation with musical artist, activist, and Cultural Ambassador of the #garifuna nation Aurelio Martinez, followed by a Q&A. #caribbeanheritagemonth Register: bit.ly/WMIAtHomeAurelioMarti…
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Our next FREE online #WMIPLUSAtHome is Mon, June 13 at 6PM EST with Honduran artist, activist, and Cultural Ambassador of the #garifuna people Aurelio Martinez! Register: bit.ly/WMIAtHomeAurelioMarti… @OfficialAurelio #CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth #westafricanmusic #youssoundour
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Coming to NYC on Sat, June 4 - the world premiere of Techung Tibetan Ensemble - a rare performance of classical music from the sacred city of Lhasa at @KaufmanMusicNYC. Info & Tickets: bit.ly/WMITechungEnsemble #Tibet #indianclassicalmusic #indiandance #Lhasa
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Tonight in NYC - Don't miss Natu Camara at The Loft at @CityWineryNYC! 🎸🎸🎸🎸 Doors 6PM | Show 8PM Get your tickets: bit.ly/NatuCamaraLoftCW
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This Sun, May 22 in NYC 🍎 Natu Camara will be at @CityWineryNYC! Natu's advice? Wear your comfy shoes - you'll be on your feet! 🎸🎸🎸 Tickets: bit.ly/NatuCamaraLoftCW @natucamaramusic #westafricanmusic
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Join us tonight for a FREE #wmipplusathome event featuring an exploration of #soundhealing with award-winning #tibetan artist @YungchenLhamo. Register here: bit.ly/AtHomeYunchenLhamo
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Sat, June 4 in NYC - Don't miss the worldwide premiere of Techung and his Music Ensemble in a rare presentation of classical music and dance from Tibet @KaufmanMusicNYC More info & tickets: bit.ly/WMITechungEnsemble 🎟🎟
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Don't miss the NYC debut of @amadouetmariam & @blindboy tomorrow, Mon. May 2 @TownHallNYC "From Bamako to Birmingham" brings together the iconic Malian Afropop duo and the legendary Grammy Award-winning gospel ensemble. Tickets: bit.ly/AandMandBBofA
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Tonight at @dromnyc - Join us and La Maison Française NYU for a night of dance inducing, soulful sounds with @LakouMizik! “A joyous combination of Haitian music of all genres” - The Financial Times. Tickets: bit.ly/LakouMizikDROM #Haiti #Caribbean #liveinnyc
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Streaming starts today April 24 - Our #DancingtheGods Virtual Indian Dance Festival Program 2 features @AditiMangaldas & @DrishtikonDance in 'Uncharted Seas', a group Kathak presentation. More info & tickets => bit.ly/DTGAditi #indiandance #kathak
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Streaming starts today, April 23 - our annual #DancingtheGods Indian Dance Festival, once again curated by Rajika Puri - kicks off with Kasi Aysola in the world premiere of a series of Kuchipudi works. More info & tickets: bit.ly/DTG2022
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La tournée continue 🎶🇲🇱🇺🇸 @blindboys
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Monday 4/25 @dromnyc: See one of Haiti’s hottest exports @LakouMizik. Known for their dance-inducing live shows & soulful music, NPR calls Lakou Mizik “a milestone in Caribbean music” More info & tickets via worldmusicinstitute.org/lako…
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