World Fusion

World fusion music is a fusion genre of world music, blending musical traditions from around the world, and possibly mixing them with modern music such as jazz or rock. The term was coined in 1978 and has since become a standard term used in the music industry. In the book, “Ancient Traditions — Future Possibilities” by Matthew Montfort, leader of Ancient Future, Montfort defines world fusion music as “music that combines ideas from many of the earth’s traditions.” Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: La Mar Enfortuna

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Palenke Soultribe Live! at Hecho en Dumbo Palenke Soultribe	Hecho en Dumbo Brooklyn (,NY), Wellington, United States -41.3166667 174.75	1 person attending Add shout
Jul 24 Friday 24 July 2009
Suphala w/ Malika Zarra at (le) poisson rouge Suphala, Malika Zarra	(le) poisson rouge New York, United States 40.728617 -74.000111	Add shout
Jul 26 Sunday 26 July 2009
CD Release Party for 3 Releases Celebrating 30 Years of World Fusion Music at... Mariah Parker	Freight and Salvage… Berkeley, CA, San Francisco, United States 37.868526 -122.291253	Add shout
Jul 31 Friday 31 July 2009
Saugatuck Douglas Jazz Festival at Saugatuck Brewing Company Musique Noire	Saugatuck Brewing… Saugatuck, MI, United States 42.638502 -86.210927	2 people attending Add shout
Aug 7 Friday 7 August 2009
Flint Jazz Festival at Riverbank Park Musique Noire	Riverbank Park Flint, MI, United States 43.0125 -83.6875	1 person attending Add shout
Aug 12 Wednesday 12 August 2009
brooklyn qawwali party Susheela Raman	Lincoln Center New York NY, United States 40.768023 -73.97596	4 people attending Add shout

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TowerFestival wrote:
April 2009

As part of the TOWER FESTIVAL, WOMAD Presents World Music at the Tower will take place over the weekend of 19th – 20th September at the historic and prestigious TOWER OF LONDON. WOMAD PRESENTS is a series of performances from artists woven together from all over the world. Saturday 19th is headlined by legendary artist Khaled. The ubiquitous Womad flags and workshops will also be a feature of the weekend. Other special guests for the Saturday and Sunday shows are to be announced shortly. Doors 3.30pm. Weekend tickets available. For more details go to www.towerfestival.com / 0844 847 2519

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maltsuki wrote:
March 2009

Hi, Modus has released a new album "The Colour of Love" available now on iTunes, Amazon, Napster etc. etc. Listen now at http://www.last.fm/music/Modus/The+Colour+of+Love If you like it please send a message or leave a shout and please TAG. Thanks... From Modus

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AlanSteward wrote:
March 2009

If you like World Fusion Music, I think you will enjoy Licensed to Chill by Alan Steward. The album just came out on Friday the 13th of March and we would like for you to give it a listen. Please stop by at Alan Steward and have a listen to tracks from Licensed to Chill. Please leave us a shout and let us know what you think.

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czrnyroj44 wrote:
February 2009

muzyka łączy ludzi

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ronocdh wrote:
January 2009

I guess this is the best name for what I'm thinking of.

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