Cesaria Evora, the best music of Cape Verde, between mornas and coladeras

admin — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:19:35 +0000

And ‘the most important interpreter of morna, that genre that combines the sounds of West Africa to Portuguese fado and Brazilian music. Cesaria Evora was born in Mindelo, on the island of San Vicente, Cape Verde in 1941. Before explode in the international music scene, had to make many efforts and many sacrifices. Finally in 1988 he published his first album, The diva aux pieds nus, whose song lulucha Bia, a mixture of coladera and zouk, became very popular in the community of Cape Verde. (more…)

Kandia Kouyate, an important interpreter of the music of Mali

admin — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:17:29 +0000

‘considered one of the most important griot from Mali, voice that expresses the music traditions of its people and great suonatrice of kora, an instrument typical of that region of Africa. Kandia Kouyate has a particular item considered by many a gift special nature has done. This is from Kita, in Mali West, and began to sing when he was attending successfully studies French and mathematics. (more…)

Chahram Nazeri. great voice of classical Persian music

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:07:50 +0000

Chahram Nazeri is one of the greatest interpreters of classical Persian music. He was born in Kermanshah, in 1950, from a family of musicians, who have been introduced to the art of singing. Only 8 years was invited to the meetings Sufi to interpret the Masnavi, the poem of Rumi. In 10 years Chahram began to deal with the Persian classical repertoire, called radif. (more…)

The gagaku music, orchestral music court in Japan

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:03:38 +0000

The music gagaku (word composed of two words: “ga” which means “elegant” and “gaku” which means “music”), orchestral music is the court which arrived in Japan in 453, when 80 musicians were sent from the Korean kingdom of Silla (Shiragi in Japanese) to participate in the celebration of an imperial funeral. (more…)

Pitbull, crunk with Cuban origins

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:38:40 +0000

Pitbull, crunk with Cuban originsPitbull, whose real name is Armando Perez Christian, is one of the most important exponents of crunk, a type of rap aviluppatosi much in two U.S. cities of Atlanta and Miami. At the last Pitbull was born in 1984 by Cuban immigrants, grew up there and absorbing the culture of that cosmopolitan city. He combines knowledge of various cultures and musical styles, experience living in Miami, with strong roots in the culture of the earth from which he comes, Cuba. (more…)

Taj Mahal, star of the blues

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:19:32 +0000

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. (more…)

The Samul Nori, group of neo-traditional music Korean

admin — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:02:49 +0000

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, a great interpreter of traditional Chinese music

admin — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:00:22 +0000

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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Let’s dance, as in the movie “Step up”

admin — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:42:35 +0000

“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. (more…)

5 LIFE PREMIUM on Novy Arbat - opening in September!

admin — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:27:03 +0000

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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