This week, Link TV (http://www.linktv.org) is featuring the wonderful documentary "Mariza and the Story Of Fado" (the clip above is an excerpt.)
The Link TV website says...
Mariza’s new CD Terra
showcases the new voice of Portugal, a voice comfortable enough with
Portuguese music to have some fun with it.
(Read More @ www.rockpaperscissors.biz)
The Savannah Music Festival (SMF) announces its most artistically diverse lineup to date for the upcoming 2009 festival, including several commissioned works and a wealth of original productions showcasing a wide variety of American and international musical traditions. Committed to enhancing the cultural landscape of Savannah, SMF programs combine elegance and soul in a way that mirrors the history and culture of the remarkable city. The unique musical arts event is one of the highlights of springtime on the southeastern U.S. coast and a distinctive destination for cultural travelers.
The 2009 festival takes place between March 19 and April 5 in historic downtown Savannah and features more than 100 musical performances including Mariza, Mike Marshall&Darol Anger
with Väsen, Bela Fleck’s Africa Project featuring virtuosos Toumani
Diabate, Vusi Mahlasela, and D’Gary, and Indian maestros Zakir Hussain and more.
Read more at globalrhythm.net
