19 April 2018
The 2018 BBC Proms programme launch
This year’s Proms line-up extends from British folk to tango music via Senegalese mbalax
This year’s Proms line-up extends from British folk to tango music via Senegalese mbalax
Folk stars congregate in Belfast for the annual awards ceremony
Today WOMAD Charlton Park announced an exciting second wave of acts, adding to an already impressive and eclectic line-up
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, Last Poets and Nubiyan Twist will perform amidst an impressive line-up at this year’s Shambala Festival, August 23-26
The British Museum hosts its first major music festival in April, Europe and the World
Turkish Radio and Television Corporation banned a mix of Kurdish and Turkish songs
Australian author Clinton Walker faces backlash for inaccurate information of artists covered in new book
A 22-stringed instrument based on the Ugandan bow harp is officially recognised as an instrument in its own right
Nigel Williamson on the life of the colossus of South African music who died on Februrary 23
Jude Kelly, CBE and artistic director at London’s Southbank Centre, has announced she will leave her current role in order to lead the global development of Women of the World Festival
The annual world music and jazz expo in Marseille, Babel Med, has been forced to cancel its next and 14th edition, due to a 80% cut in funding from the Provence-Alps-Cote d’Azur region
Fifty years ago the University of Southampton was bequeathed with a generous donation intended to support musical practice in the city
African stars old and new delight the Charlton Park crowds on the final day
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