PLAYLIST FOR WEDNESDAY APRIL 29, 2009
THE ABORIGINAL SOUNDS OF OCEANIA
10 AM – NOON
HOST: YATRIKA SHAH-RAIS
E-MAIL: yatrikashahrais@gmail.com
Artist (country)/ Album/ Track/ Label
10:00 – 11:10 AM
1- Wantok Musik Foundation compilation (New Guinea/Australia)/ “Oro” by Mapoo Gela & David Bridie/ Wantok Musik Foundation www.wantokmusik.org
2- Ankala (Australia)/ Rhythms From The Outer Core/ Walya Ngaamadiki/ World Network
3- Ankala (Australia)/ Rhythms From The Outer Core/ Scrub Beat/ World Network
4- Wantok Musik Foundation compilation (New Guinea)/ “Pitjant Jara” by Frank Yamma/ Wantok Musik Foundation www.wantokmusik.org
5- Not Drowning, Waving and the Musicians of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (Australia, New Guinea)/ Tabaran/ Tabaran/ WEA
6- Oceania (New Zealand (Maori), UK)/ Oceania/ Kihikihi/ Point Music
7- Wantok Musik Foundation compilation (New Guinea)/ “Gormi Arma” by Kadu/ Wantok Musik Foundation www.wantokmusik.org
8- Wantok Musik Foundation compilation (New Guinea)/ “Loss” by Jida Gulpilil/Wantok Musik Foundation www.wantokmusik.org
9- Oceania (New Zealand (Maori), UK)/ Oceania/ Pepepe/ Point Music
10- Not Drowning, Waving and the Musicians of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (Australia, New Guinea)/ Abebe/ Tabaran/ WEA
11- Not Drowning, Waving and the Musicians of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (Australia, New Guinea)/ Sing Sing/ Tabaran/ WEA
12- Wantok Musik Foundation compilation (New Guinea)/ “Marrntunerra” by Warren Williams and David Bridie/ Wantok Musik Foundation www.wantokmusik.org
13- The Rough Guide to Australian Aboriginal Music/ “Sik O’ by Christine Anu/ World Music Network/Rough Guides
14- Telek (Papua New Guinea)/ Serious Tam/ Midal/ Real World
Telek performs as part of ‘Sing Sing’: the Lively Sounds of Aboriginal Australia and its Oceanic Neighbors including Papua New Guinea at Royce Hall, UCLA, Thursday, May 7. Tickets may be purchased online at www.uclalive.org, or by phone at 310-825-2101.
15- 1 Giant Leap (UK – multinational)/ “Ta Moko” featuring Whiri Mako Black/ Palm Pictures www.1giantleap.tv
16- Not Drowning, Waving and the Musicians of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (Australia, New Guinea)/ Tabaran/ Funeral Chant/ WEA
11:10 AM - Noon
17- Purbayan Chatterjee (India)/ New Horizons/ Raga Mishra Mand/ Rhyme Records www.rhymerecords.com
Purbayan Chatterjee performs on Sunday, May 3 at 7:00 pm at the Skirball Cultural Center. He will be joined by Anubrata Chatterjee on tabla, 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 (take Skirball Center Drive off the 405 freeway). Info and tickets: www.skirball.org or 310-440-4500
18- Dario Marianelli (Italy)/ Soundtrack to the Soloist/ Cello Lesson/ Decca Records
19- Dario Marianelli (Italy)/ Soundtrack to the Soloist/ Paper Mache World/ Decca Records
20- Soname (Tibet)/ Plateau/ Sun and Moon/ World Village
21- Seckou Keita (Senegal)/ The Silimbo Passage/ Mande-Arab/ World Adventures
22- Soundtrack to Footsteps in Africa: A Nomadic Journey/ by Jamshied Sharifi and Tinariwen/ www.footstepsafrica.com
23- Soundtrack to Footsteps in Africa: A Nomadic Journey/ by Jamshied Sharifi and Tinariwen/ www.footstepsafrica.com
The documentary movie Footsteps in Africa: A Nomadic Journey will screen at Club Zanzibar on May 7th at 9:00 PM. Info: www.afrofunke.com.
And at the Skirball Cultural Center on Saturday, May 9th at 2:30 pm. FREE SCREENING – no reservations necessary. 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 (take Skirball Center Drive off the 405 freeway). Info and tickets: www.skirball.org or 310-440-4500
24- Marabi Africa (compilation- Africa)/ “Nebine” by Malouma (Mauritania)/ Marabi Productions
EVENTS
Ballet Preljocaj perform The Four Seasons at UCLA’s Royce Hall on Friday, May 1st and Saturday, May 2nd at 8:00 PM. Tickets may be purchased online at www.uclalive.org, or by phone at 310-825-2101.
‘Sing Sing’ performs the Lively Sounds of Aboriginal Australia and its Oceanic Neighbors including Papua New Guinea at Royce Hall, UCLA, Thursday, May 7. Tickets may be purchased online at www.uclalive.org, or by phone at 310-825-2101.





