World Music
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MZAZA Present The Birth And Death Of Stars Live On Tour
Multi-award winning world music favourites MZAZA present their new show 'The Birth And Death Of Stars'.
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Review: Open Frame feat. Keiji Haino @ Brisbane Powerhouse
The Brisbane Powerhouse witnessed a very unusual line-up on Thursday evening, as a part of the Open Frame festival.
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Review: Ngulmiya @ Vivid Sydney at Machine Hill
The all too common rain pours down over Vivid, but there is one place in town that will warm your heart and alight your senses.
At Machine Hall (14 June),... -
Ya Tseen Is Ready To Electrify Melbourne Audiences
The globally conscious and creatively curious Ya Tseen (meaning 'be alive') is a man of many names and even more talents.
The multidisciplinary Indigenous... -
Tinariwen Continue To Hypnotise With Their Experimental Blues
North Malian trailblazers Tinariwen are set to bring their desert blues to Australia once more.
With a core line-up spanning more than 45 years, the group have... -
JADE Ensemble & ZÖJ Are Cross-Pollinating Cultural Experiences
There must be something in the water at Kangaroo Point in Brisbane, because BEMAC continue their bountiful stream of culturally rich and diverse shows to intrigue and
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Review: Tijuana Cartel @ Freo.Social (Fremantle)
Consumed by wanderlust, the magnetic pull of Tijuana Cartel once again proved irresistible.
Their latest auditory journey 'Alectura' promised to tantalise our... -
Tinariwen 2024 Australia Tour
Pioneers of desert blues, Tinariwen return to Australia in 2024.
Already revealed as part of the Rising Festival (Melbourne) and Vivid Live (Sydney) 2024... -
Be Part Of BEMAC's Creative Confluence Season 2: 2024 Applications Now Open
A leader of multicultural arts in Brisbane and the wider Queensland community for nearly four decades, BEMAC are currently seeking applications for season two of their 2024
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Review: 2024 WOMADelaide @ Botanic Park / Tainmuntilla (Adelaide)
In heatwave conditions, WOMADelaide rose to the challenge delivering a long weekend of festivities that balanced crowd and artist care with entertainment.
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I.Rugamba Breaks The Shackles To Discuss Men's Mental Health Through Hip Hop & Dance
Life is one, long journey for hip hop artist I.Rugamba.
His journey began as a young refugee of the Rwandan Civil War, and has traversed through migration to... -
Heilung 2024 Australia Tour
Experimental folk, neo-industrial collective Heilung return to Australia after their triumphant, sold-out debut last year, bringing their 'amplified
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Review: Tijuana Cartel @ Lansdowne Hotel (Sydney)
For the last 20-plus years, Tijuana Cartel have been creating spellbinding music that allows the listener to travel the globe without needing a passport.
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Shugorei Honour Kung Fu With Audio-Visual Project 'The Sounds Of Chow Gar' That Also Celebrates Cross-Cultural Symbiosis
Where conventional music strains to adorn, or dare to stretch, the guiding walls of orthodoxy, Shugorei simply smash them down.
Emerging from a world where... -
BEMAC 2024 Season Is Focused On Belonging, Identity & Welcoming Themes
Themed around 'creative confluence' BEMAC have unveiled the first half of their 2024 season, a selection of works and performances underpinned by three core principles:
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Let Loose For An Evening Of Dance Floor Soul-Food At Good Vibes Live (Adelaide)
Fusing funkadelic beats with Mediterranean live spices for an evening of dance-floor soul-food, next month Big Bang presents Good Vibes Live at Adelaide's The Jade (25
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Premiere: Stream Belly Savalas' New Single 'Soccer Shorts'
A Naarm band who label themselves as a 'soul-ship', Belly Savalas – who deal in 'rhythmic percussive grooves, bluesy keys and soul-serenading horns' – have spent the past few
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5 Oceanic Artists You Need To Listen To
Charles Maimarosia is a Solomon Islands singer and musician, raised in the remote Pipisu village of Malaita.
He is renowned for being a singer of important custom... -
Premiere: Watch YT DiNGO's New Music Video 'Temptalien feat. Emily Wurrawara & Angela Wurramara'
Isn't it time you listened to the howling cry of YT DiNGO?
The multidisciplinary creative – who has collaborated with Pharrell Williams and Snoop Dogg in Los... -
Introducing Gusto Gusto
A mix of funky world music and a Tarantino soundtrack, a sound that they self-describe as 'a party in a castle with lots of sweat and beers', Melbourne's Gusto Gusto are a
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