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Laimine Sonko: 13:12
Lamine Sonko has a new project which he is presenting at Melbourne Recital Centre on April 3rd.The show is called 13:12 and is a musical exploration of how West African culture interacts with celestial...
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Taranta Festival and Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino
Melbourne's inaugural Taranta Festival will feature internationally known band Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino from Puglia in Italy, alongside local group Santa Taranta and other musicians.Santa Taranta...
View ArticleProgram 1413: Indonesian Gamelan and Keroncong
Playlist for Sunday 17 February 2019Artist | Track/Song Name | Album Title | Label/Distributor | CommentsThis is the intended playlist; corrections here later on Sunday evening:MELBOURNE AFRICAN...
View ArticleProgram 1414: Catch up on recent releases
Playlist for Sunday 24 February 2019Artist | Track/Song Name | Album Title | Label/Distributor | CommentsKEL ASSOUF | Tamatant | BLACK TENERE | (Glitterbeat/Indigo GBCD 068/CD 169842, 2018) [...
View ArticleProgram 1415: Santa Taranta, CGS and Babaganoush
Playlist for Sunday 3 March 2019Artist | Track/Song Name | Album Title | Label/Distributor | CommentsOFFICINA ZOÈ with KANDY GUIRA and BABA SISSOKO | Lu Rusciu de lu Mare | INCONTRI LIVE | (Kurumuny,...
View ArticleProgram 1416: Lamine Sonko re 13:12
Playlist for Sunday 10 March 2019Artist | Track/Song Name | Album Title | Label/Distributor | CommentsLAMINE SONKO AND THE AFRICAN INTELLIGENCE | Anthem | VA: SOUNDS OF STUDIO 5 LIVE: DAYTIME TREATS |...
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WOMADelaide 2019
Images from WOMADelaide 2019 - by Garry Havrillay:Central Australian Aboriginal Women's Choir:Angelique Kidjo:Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino:Compagnie Bilbobasso performing Amor:Dangerous Song (Linsey...
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Polyxeni
Jenny Theologidis and Wayne Simmons have long been performing under the moniker Polyxeni, thoroughly exploring the tradition of rebetiko and urban Greek folk laika songs, a period spanning from the...
View ArticleProgram 1417: Polyxeni; Hello Tut Tut
Playlist for Sunday 17 March 2019Artist | Track/Song Name | Album Title | Label/Distributor | CommentsThis is the planned playlist; any changes here later Sunday evening:THE SENEGAMBIAN JAZZ BAND |...
View ArticleProgram 1418: Catch up of some recentish releases
Playlist for Sunday 24 March 2019Artist | Track/Song Name | Album Title | Label/Distributor | CommentsAKA TRIO (ANTONIO FORCIONE, SECKOU KEITA, ADRIANO ADEWALE) | Uncle Solo | JOY | (Bendigedig...
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Božo Vrećo
Earlier this week, Božo Vrećo dropped into the PBS studios to chat with Roger Holdsworth about his sold-out Castlemaine Festival performances. Božo Vrećo is a well-known contemporary interpreter and...
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VulgarGrad: The Odessa Job
VulgarGrad bring you the old songs of the Russian thieves (called blatnie pesny or blatnyak), along with punk classics of the Perestroika era and a strong dose of contemporary St. Petersburg swearing...
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Marios Papadeas
Marios Papadeas is an ambassador of Greek santouri, who has performed in festivals in Australia, Switzerland, Hungary, Slovakia, France, and Austria, and also in Iran, where the santoor is one of the...
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Breathe Music (Evripides Evripidou and Michael Johnson)
Evripides Evripidou (guitar) and Michael Johnson (harp) form 'Breathe Music'. They are two of Australia’s premier instrumentalists with backgrounds in Jazz, Folk and Classical, and with original...
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