WOMEX Announces Second Set of 2007 Showcase Selections

07/06/2007 07:24AM

Contributed by: WMC_News_Dept.

Berlin, Germany - WOMEX organizers announced the second set of world music artists that have been selected to showcase in Sevilla. The first set of showcases was announced last week. The third and final set will be announced next week.

WOMEX is the largest international world music conference and its showcases are attended by hundreds of presenters, festival directors and agents.

Second Set of WOMEX showcases:

- Abdeljalil Kodssi (Morocco/Spain)
- Bajofondo Tangoclub (Argentina/Uruguay/USA)
- Electric Kulintang (Philippines/Cuba/USA)
- La Shica (Spain)
- Majorstuen (Norway)
- Mamani Keita and Nicolas Repac (Mali/France)
- Maravilla de Florida (Cuba)
- Ross Daly Quartet (Ireland/Greece)
- Tanya Tagaq (Canada)
- Tara Fuki (Czech Republic/France)
- The Dizu Plaatjies Ibuyambo Ensemble (South Africa)
- Toumast (Niger/France)
- DJ 99 (Norway)

Other WOMEX 2007 news:

Photo: Abdeljalil Kodssi


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