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Alive

Sa Dingding | Wrasse Records, 2008 | China

With the release of her newest album, Alive, Chinese-Mongolian singer, songwriter, and producer Sa Dingding emerges as an arresting voice in today’s China. Read More »

Pop-Up

Yelle | Caroline, 2007 | France

Yelle—the Julie Budet-fronted pop group, known for its catchy compositions and bright, colorful attire—is sweeping across Europe. Read More »

Songs Of An Other

Savina Yannatou, Primavera en Salonico | ECM Records, 2008 | Greece

Renowned Greek singer Savina Yannatou and Primavera en Salonico raise their talents and improvisational techniques to new heights in their third album, Songs of an Other. Read More »

Umalali

Garifuna Women’s Project | Cumbancha, 2008 | Belize/Guatemala/Honduras/Nicaragua

Recorded in a hut on the coast of Belize and later remastered, this collection of traditional folk songs from Latin American coastal communities is a mix of African-inspired rhythms and melodic, husky Read More »

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Tibet Benefit- Film and Music

by Rebecca | August 8, 2008 - 19:00

In light of World Pulse's recent China emagazine, I think folks in the Portland, Oregon area might be interested in the following event I just stumbled upon! … Read More»

Loveness Wesa & The Bantuz Band

by Loveness | August 6, 2008 - 09:00 - 11:00

Loveness Wesa and her house The Bantuz will be gigging in and oround town check their callendar of events … Read More»

Need: Public relations, Band and or Tour Manager

by Loveness | July 21, 2008 at 2:46 PM | Opportunities

Kgotso African Cultural Arts is looking for officers to work in the Arts programs that KACA runs. … Read More»

Loveness Wesa & The Bantuz Band

by Loveness | July 26, 2008 - 19:00 - 22:00

Check this band out, they are the hottest African band in the Portland music scene today. … Read More»

Art and Soul! ~ A festive fall gathering for Bola Moyo

by Cynthia Casas | November 5, 2007 - 19:00

Art and Soul! ~ A festive fall gathering for Bola Moyo, a Portland-based group working with youth through the arts in Malawi, Africa This Monday, November 5th from 7-9:30 pm … Read More»