Buena Vista Social Club

Type: Music Band
Name: Buena Vista Social Club
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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Joachim Cooder On World Cafe

Joachim Cooder is no stranger to collaborations, nor is he new to scoring soundtracks, yet Cooder's newest project combines his past experiences in an unexpected way. Son of legendary guitarist Ry Cooder, he took to the drums early on, and eventually ... [ Published May 23 2012 by WNYC ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

AfroCubism, Theatre Royal, Norwich

Visa problems for the Malians put paid to that idea; Buena Vista Social Club was born instead. AfroCubism eventually appeared in 2010, and the album and stage shows, featuring Toumani Diabaté's kora and Griot singer Kasse-Mady Tounkara among a stellar ... [ Published May 19 2012 by The Independent ]
Entities: Victoria Park AB
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Boubacar Traore + Munto Valdo at Ronnie’s

TweetRonnie Scott’s 10th -11th July 2012 / £24 – £45 / Doors 6pm / www.ronniescotts.co.uk / 020 7439 0747Only his voice can blend Niger and Mississippi river alluvia with such moving authenticity. His unique, inimitable, self-taught guitar technique owes ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Fly Global Music ]
First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Dancing away those old Cuban cliches

FINE, be entertained if you must. But when you're watching one of his works, George Céspedes would rather you used your brain.The Cuban choreographer brings one of his pieces, Mambo 3XX1, to Nottingham Playhouse as part of a programme by Danza Contemporánea ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Nottingham Post ]
Entities: Cuba, Havana, protest
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Namibia: Kalahari Sands Hosts Fiesta Latina

Windhoek — The Kalahari Sands Hotel & Casino, Ondjila Y'Ondjaba in collaboration with a number of independent local artists have joined forces to present regular Sunday lunch concerts at the hotel's revamped Dunes Restaurant.This is the perfect setting ... [ Published May 03 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Get your kicks on the Knowledge Network

When I first unlocked the black magic of rock 'n' roll in the early years of my adolescence, my parents' dusty record collection consisted mainly of Abba and Barbra Streisand. Consequently, I had to turn elsewhere for my much-needed education. Eagerly ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Georgia Straight ]
First Reported Apr 29 2012 - Updated Apr 29 2012 - 1 Documents

International Film Festival full of surprises

Buena Vista Social Club singer Idania Valdez, who sings the role of Rita in Chico and Rita, gave a lovely live a capella performance of “Besame Mucho” Friday night on the stage of the Teatro Nacional.Idania Valdez and Fernadndo TruebaAstonishment swooned ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Newsroom Panama ]
First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday

The Reader > MusicMusic fans familiar with the 1980s and ‘90s scene likely remember The Rainmakers, a K.C. band that first hit local Midwest bars as Bob, Steve and Rich, and was a favorite at places like the Howard Street Tavern and The Ranch Bowl. ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Omaha Reader ]
First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Mati Zundel ? album review

Yay, genre blending! Blur the lines! “I don’t know what to call it, but I like it.” Yeah, about that. Just because you hit shuffle on your Zune and it played a dubstep song followed by a Buena Vista Social Club song doesn’t mean you’ve found an untapped ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by LEO Weekly ]
First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

This Weekend in Latin Music: Alternatives to Bachata

Dominican bachata has led the Latin-music coverage in the mainstream news lately, but this weekend in the D.C. area, the theme is reggaeton, son , and duranguense .Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Nengo Flow recently released a 17-song mixtape,  Real G ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Washington City Paper ]
First Reported Apr 11 2012 - Updated Apr 11 2012 - 1 Documents

The Bar Is a Beautiful Place

My Mars Bar MovieDirected by Jonas MekasMy Mars Bar Movie is Jonas Mekas's tribute to his home away from home away from home: the legendarily fly-spackled dive on Second Ave and East 1st Street, down the block from Anthology Film Archives, likewise a ... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by The L Magazine ]
Entities: Jonas Mekas
First Reported Apr 01 2012 - Updated Apr 01 2012 - 1 Documents

WOMAD 2012 ? Line up announced: Buena Vista Social Club, Robert Plant and Boubacar Traore

Artists confirmed so far… Alaev Family (Tajikstan/Israel); Ane Brun (Norway); Boubacar Traore (Mali);Buena Vista Social Club (Cuba); Dizraeli and the Small Gods (UK); Grupo Fantasma (USA); Lo’Jo(France/Algeria); Joe Driscoll & Seckou Kouyate (USA/Guinea); Narasirato (Solomon ... [ Published Apr 01 2012 by Fly Global Music ]

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"Actually, I did it for people who are not Cuban," he said. "I knew the foreigner would understand what I was talking about. But they don't, they just see the fun of the piece."

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Joachim Cooder On World Cafe [ Published May 23 2012 by WNYC ]
AfroCubism, Theatre Royal, Norwich [ Published May 19 2012 by The Independent ]
Dexter Payne returns to the Bitterroot [ Published May 18 2012 by Ravalli Republic ]
Boubacar Traore + Munto Valdo at Ronnie’s [ Published May 18 2012 by Fly Global Music ]
"I mean, just who is this Calvin Harris guy?" -... [ Published May 15 2012 by Drowned In Sound ]
Dancing away those old Cuban cliches [ Published May 12 2012 by Nottingham Post ]
Carol C (Si*Sé) Covers Massive Attack's "Teardr... [ Published May 08 2012 by PRWeb ]
Namibia: Kalahari Sands Hosts Fiesta Latina [ Published May 03 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Get your kicks on the Knowledge Network [ Published May 02 2012 by Georgia Straight ]
Benyaro blooms at the Rose [ Published May 02 2012 by Planet Jackson Hole ]
Ventura Music Festival Features Tiempo Libre [ Published May 01 2012 by Santa Barbara Independent ]
International Film Festival full of surprises [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Newsroom Panama ]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and RCW’s 5th Anniversa... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by WOKV.com ]
Marshall Crenshaw Comes to Yoshi's [ Published Apr 28 2012 by BeyondChron.org ]
When the incredible happens -Panama's Internati... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Newsroom Panama ]
Sunday, Sunday, Sunday [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Omaha Reader ]
Juan De Marcos Afro-Cuban All-Stars, Barbican C... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by The Arts Desk ]
Mati Zundel ? album review [ Published Apr 25 2012 by LEO Weekly ]
Records rule the world of a man raised on vinyl... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by This is Devon ]
This Weekend in Latin Music: Alternatives to Ba... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Washington City Paper ]
Hugh Masekela, Jimmy Cliff, and more for 30th W... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by EFestivals.co.uk ]
EL GUSTO [ Published Apr 20 2012 by The Villager ]
El Gusto: Tribeca Review [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Eytan Fox’s Yossi, 10 Years On [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Jewish Week ]
Amadou & Mariam Aim to Expand Audience With ‘Fo... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by New York Times ]
Los Pájaros Perdidos (“The Lost Birds”): The So... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Audiophile Audition ]
'Pina' is a stark, geometric vision of the emot... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Kalamazoo Gazette ]
The Bar Is a Beautiful Place [ Published Apr 11 2012 by The L Magazine ]
Rare New York Appearance by Cuban Legend Sierra... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by World Music Central ]
Joachim Cooder moves out from behind the music ... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by NOLA Live ]
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The Best Quasi-Science Fiction Movies You Proba... [ Published Mar 02 2012 by /Film ]
Who doesn’t love the inexplicable, transportative moviegoing experience? I remember seeing Wim Wenders’ documentary about Cuban music, Buena Vista Social Club , and floating on that one for days. I thought I was going to see a concert film, but ...
oscah nominee reactions [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
never forget team europe. best year ever“I am so grateful to be acknowledged by the Academy for my work, which was made possible by the support of our director Simon Curtis and the camaraderie of a terrific ensemble of actors – a special congratulations ...
Old dogs, new tricks [ Published Dec 08 2011 by SBS Blogs ]
Why is it that the two directors being the most inventive with 3D this year, are among the oldest? Hailed a little over 18 months ago as the saviour of a declining film industry, the inevitable next stage in the medium’s evolution, 3D currently languishes ...
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