Our Top Discoveries At globalFEST 2016 By Piotr Orlov & Bob Boilen | January 26, 201611:18 AM ET On Sunday, Jan. 17, globalFEST, one of America’s premiere showcases of musical talent [...]
Globalfest Showcases the Sounds and Traditions of World Music by Jon Pareles | JAN. 18, 2016 Roots were tangled, elastic and portable at this year’s Globalfest, the annual showcase for world [...]
While rehearsing in NYC for globalFEST Robert Lee Coleman showed us what is was like to work for James Brown. Having toured with Brown for many years Coleman has adopted some of the same ideas of [...]
Lil’ Joe is as cool as they come. Anyone who has seen him perform knows that he is the essence of smooth. “Mr. Magic” exemplifies his versatility and total command of the trombone. Joe’s career [...]
Backstage at the studio in Webster Hall, the oldest nightclub in America, the members of the Music Maker Blues Revue huddled together in anticipation of their GlobalFest 2016 performance. [...]
Last week, more than a couple of my friends started posting pictures of delicious looking King Cakes to their Facebook feeds, we reminded me that it will be Mardi Gras in less than a month! [...]
In 2011, Precious Bryant and I were steady penpals. I was working to get a new mobile home for her to replace the damaged and worn one she and her son Tony had been living in for many years. The [...]
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