Every one of French-Chilean singer songwriter Ana Tijoux’s tunes is powered by the incredibly vital force…
Author: Catalina Maria Johnson
I love to write and radio about music! The one-hour radio program I host and produce, Beat Latino, airs Sundays at 11am on vocalo.org , Saturdays in Berlin and is archived weekly. Beat Latino specials are also licensed in 20+ states throughout the U.S.A. through the Public Radio Exchange. I contribute regularly to NPR's Alt.Latino, World Cafe , and Global Notes on WBEZ, NPR Music, Gozamos, Revista Contratiempo.
Ani Cordero and Raquel Berrios: Keeping the Songs Going After the Hurricane
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World Music Festival 2017 Picks
World-Class Music for our World-Class City at the 19th Edition of the World Music Festival
Music, Memory and Space: La Havana Madrid at the Goodman Theatre
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La Vida Bohéme back in Chicago!
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Countdown to Ruido Fest 2017!
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Quetzal and the Creative Art of Subversive Music
“That’s all you need: Three chords and the truth, and you got your weapon”.