Music genres
Study: Bulgarians Listen To Pop-Folk The Most
Bulgarians listen to pop and pop-folk music the most, according to a study by the Bulgarian Association of Music Producers (BAMP), cited by BTA. The research was conducted by the "Trend" agency among 1010 respondents.
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Melange of traditional and urban rhythms at Druga Godba
Druga Godba, a long-running festival of world music, will bring 20 performers from 18 countries to Ljubljana between 22 and 30 May. The line-up includes acts ranging from Portuguese fado to flamenco, jazz and new African electronica.
Roger Eno | Athens | April 1
British ambient composer and musician Roger Eno is coming to Athens to perform in the massively successful St Paul's Sessions concert series, which focuses on improvisational and experimental electronic music.
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Greek Church blasts Turkey over desecration of Panagia Soumela Monastery
A group held a rave party at the Monastery
Turkish rock legend remembered with commemorative events
Barış Manço, a Turkish rock legend, singer, composer and a well-known television host, has been commemorated with a series of events held in Istanbul where he died 23 years ago.
An event was held by the Istanbul City Lines, but the commemoration took place on the Ahmet Hulusi Yıldırım ferry this year, as the ferry bearing the name of Manço was under maintenance at a shipyard.
Red Army Choir mesmerizes Turkish audience with patriotic songs
Russia's Alexandrov Ensemble, also known as the Red Army Choir, appeared with Turkish rockstar Haluk Levent on stage before Istanbul residents on Sept. 27 in the first of its series of concerts to be held across the country.
In Barcelona, 5,000 fans attend gig for COVID trial
Musicians on stage, spotlights flooding the arena and 5,000 fans dancing ecstatically: live music was back in Barcelona on March 27 for a clinical trial seeking pandemic-safe ways to celebrate mass events.
Red Army Choir performs Ottoman war song amid pandemic
Russia's Red Army Choir shot a video at home playing notes from the Ottoman military band Mehter in support of Turkey's fight with the novel coronavirus.
The video was directed by the choir's art director, Gen. Gennadiy Sachenyuk.
The video was shared by the Red Army Choir's social media accounts with a note: "With love and respect to the heroic Turkish nation."
Dancing cheek to cheek? Argentine tango faces curbs as coronavirus spreads
If it takes two to tango, then the national dance of Argentina may come up one short in the age of coronavirus.
Tango classes, shows and milongas - traditional tango gatherings - have been suspended in capital Buenos Aires for at least 15 days as the dance community follows the government's lead in banning public events.
400 People were Detained during the Carnivals in Brazil
The carnival season in Brazil is in full swing, but besides the mood it also brings problems. 400 people were detained during the first weekend of the carnival in Sao Paulo. Many of them are minors.
Aside from the detentions, "45,017 vehicles were inspected, 24 weapons confiscated and 59.9 kilograms of drugs seized," a statement said.