Taj Hamal was born in Harlem in 1942 and grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts. The passion for music was sent right away from his parents. Indeed, the father was a jazz pianist and composer, while her mother was a teacher singing gospel. He soon learned to play the piano, clarinet, trombone, harmonica mouth and the guitar, and appassionò particularly the Afro-American music. Read the rest of this entry »
Samul Nori is a name that originally defined a musical group founded in 1960 by Kim Duk-Soo and consists of 4 musicians, hence the name, which means precisely “game 4 things.” The group reported a success that in a short time created similar groups with the same name, so that the term samul nori rose to indicate a genre that neo-traditional launched by the first group.
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Peng Li Yuan is one of the most important interpreters of Chinese folk music, especially the province of Shandong, located in the eastern part of China. To highlight its link with different cultural traditions in China, often in its performances Peng Li Yuan was in uniform or with military or clothes traditional community of Tibet.
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“Step up”. Girls and boys, for all lovers, or for those who are yet to be, for you dance school “5LIFE” opens a new, totally unique group “Step up”. Beautiful girl dances, rhythmically moving their feet guy. It is graceful in their movements, but he radiates masculinity… It turns captivating and ingenious, as his defiant and expressiveness. And they seem to be independent of one another, but only in one dance, he and she, ascending and descending, like waves, creating mutual harmony. Read the rest of this entry »
Our school dance – this club, open only for true connoisseurs of his free time. In “5 LIFE PREMIUM” has everything for full, enriching soul rest: elite location – in the cultural and business center of the capital, at the intersection of two famous streets: Garden Ring and Novy Arbat, a wide range of the best dance directions, aesthetic interior skillfully executed by leading designers , Provides all the comforts of club guests, talent teachers, and all the fun from the world of music. Classes are held in the morning, afternoon (lunch) and evening.
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They are bearers of a musical tradition that seems to go back to more than 2,500 years ago, that of Georgian polyphony. They are called Tuning Tbilisi and a choir singing polyphonic everything to femmiile composed of 12 women. Born in 2002, the choir has a repertoire made up of songs from Georgian folk tradition and the tradition of sacred music Christian Orthodox.
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It’s called Haka dance and is typical of Maori, the Aboriginal people of New Zealand. The Haka is not, as often thought, only a dance of war, made the first of the clash with the enemy. If done before a race or a fight, it serves to express the courage, wickedness and the virility of chei must fight. But if made to celebrate other moments of human life, then it can also express feelings of joy, sorrow, anger.
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Caballero del Son, Adalberto Alvarez, celebrates its 35 years of activity with a new cd, Gozando en la Habana. 10 tracks of pure Cuban salsa, including can appreciate 7 new songs and 2 poupurrit of great successes of the 80s and 90s. It ‘a CD in which Adalberto Alvarez y su Son confirm their link with the Cuban son, and in particular with the style casino, ripronendo the classic sounds of this style, though sometimes expressed with a modern taste.
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Baaba Maal is a Senegalese singer and guitarist born in Podor in 1953. His father was a fisherman, but esgli, since childhood, she chose another route for its future and began to learn to play by his mother. He studied music at the University of Dakar before joining a training post-graduate in Paris. After being returned from Paris, Baaba Maal began to study thoroughly the traditional music of his country, and began to perform with the group Daande Lenol.
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His real name is Jules Shungu Wembadio Penalties Kikumba, but the name of art which is known worldwide is Papa Wemba. And ‘one of the most esteemed singers and musicians African great interpreter of music soukous, and one of the leading exponents of world music.
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