PLAYLIST FOR WEDNESDAY APRIL 28, 2010
11 AM – 1:00 PM
HOST: YATRIKA SHAH-RAIS
E-MAIL: yatrikashahrais@gmail.com
Time - Artist (country) - Album - Track - Label
11:00 - Shujaat Husain Khan, Katayoun Goudarzi, Imamyar Hasanov, Abhiman Kaushal (India, Iran, Azerbaijan) – Shams – Shams – no label
11:16 - Saffron (Iran-India-USA-Japan) – Dawning – Dawning – Tames Records
Saffron (Shujaat Husain Khan, Katayoun Goudarzi, Tim Ries, Kevin Hays, Satoshi Takeishi, Abhiman Kaushal) perform on Friday, May 7 at 8 PM at the Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, (405 freeway, exit Skirball Center Drive). www.skirball.org 310-440-4500 - Tickets: 877-722-4849
11:27 - Philip Glass, Robert Wilson (USA) – Monsters of Grace – The New Rule – Orange Mountain Music
11:32 - Shannon Michael Terry (USA) – Nine Palaces – Fire – Merging One Press
Shannon Michael Terry and the Open Door Orchestra perform for the opening reception of the exhibit Simultaneous Horizon by Diana Shui-Iu Wong, A Merging of Art and Music, Saturday May 8, 6:30 to 10 PM. FREE Event. ADC Contemporary Art Gallery, Factory Place Art Complex, 1330 Factory Place, Arts District, Building I, Los Angeles 90013 Info: 323-839-5786 - www.primalfuture.com
11:41 - Mayte Martin (Spain) –AlcantarAManuel – Excusas a Lola – World Village
11:45 - Liliana Barrios (Argentina) – Épica – Maquillaje – World Village
11:49 - Mahsa Vahdat & Mighty Sam McClain (Iran, USA) – Scent of Reunion – Earth – Kirkelig Kulturverksted (distr by Valley Entertainment) – Release date May 11.
11:55 - Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (Australia) – Gurrumul – Djarimirri– Dramatico
11:03 - Caetano Veloso (Brazil) – Zii e Zie – A cor amarela – Nonesuch
12:05 - Jorge Drexler (Uruguay) – Amar La Trama – Noctiluca – Warner Music Spain
12:09 - Lokua Kanza (DR Congo) Nkolo – On veut du soleil – World Village May release
12:16 - Soundtrack to No One Knows About Persian Cats –“Mast-e-Eshgh (Drunk With Love)” by Rana Farhan (Iran) – Milan Records
The Movie No One Knows is currently screening in Los Angeles on April 23. This film is part of the KPFK Film Club.
12;19 - Rocky Dawuni (Ghana) – Hymns For The Rebel Soul - Extraordinary Woman – Aquarian Records
12:26 - Youssou N’Dour (Senegal) – Music from the Motion Picture Youssou N’Dour: I Bring What I Love – New Africa – Nonesuch
The movie Youssou N’Dour: I Bring What I Love will screen on Saturday, May 22 at 2:00 PM at the Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, (405 freeway, exit Skirball Center Drive). www.skirball.org .FREE Screening – No reservations necessary
11:29 - Salif Keita (Mali) – La Difference – Folon – Emarcy/UMGD Release date June 8
Salif Keita performs on June 15 at 7:30 PM at the Terrace Theatre in celebration of Juneteenth, the annual American holiday commemorating the end of slavery. Long Beach Performing Arts Center, 300 East Ocean Blvd. Long Beach CA 90802 Tickets: (562) 436-3661 Ticketmaster: (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com
Also at the Playboy Jazz Festival on June 13th.
12:33 - Egypt Noir: Nubian Soul Treasures – “Galbi El Atouf” by Salwa Abou Greisha (Egypt) – Piranha
12:39 - Desert Blues Volume 2 (2-disc compilation) – “Lees Waxul” by Yande Codou Sene & Youssou N’Dour (Senegal) – Network
12:47 - Bobby McFerrin (USA) – VocabularieS – Messages – Emarcy/UMGD
EVENTS
CANCELLED: King Sunny Ade at the Echoplex on Friday, May 7, 1154 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles 90026 http://www.attheecho.com/ 213-413-8200
The Gipsy Kings perform at the Greek Theatre on Sunday July 18th at 8 pm. The Greek Theatre is located in Griffith Park at 2700 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90027. Information and tickets: www.greektheatrela.com
