Toby Gough is surely the world guru of theatre-land. His impressive cross-cultural portfolio of hit shows & musicals... See details
Thu, 2012-06-14 20:54
Toby Gough is surely the world guru of theatre-land. His impressive cross-cultural portfolio of hit shows & musicals reads like a global map. ?Brazil! Brazil!?, ?Merchants of Bollywood?, ?Salsa! Salsa!?....With projects in Barbados, Thailand, Malawi & Sri Lanka....this maverick director & writer...Trained in Indian classical music, Jon Sterckx employs live multitrack sampling and audio processing to create... See details
Sat, 2012-06-09 03:00
Trained in Indian classical music, Jon Sterckx employs live multitrack sampling and audio processing to create magnificent percussive soundscapes. Each composition by Jon provides a unique journey through all quarters of the world built around his inter-continental range of drums: tablas, riq,...Blues, jazz, electronica and dancefloor mayhem with thanks to Diabel Cissokho and Nuru Kane from Senegal, Mali's... See details
Fri, 2012-03-02 02:00
Blues, jazz, electronica and dancefloor mayhem with thanks to Diabel Cissokho and Nuru Kane from Senegal, Mali's Terakaft. Plus a taste of acoustic Rio from Joyce and a peak at the new BBE compilation of suberb tracks from Perception and Today Records. If you missed the last Mwalimu Express - well,...The Rita's got culcha episode. In the studio to tell me about a progressive new play called Zhe Undefined is Victoria,... See details
Mon, 2012-02-27 16:48
The Rita's got culcha episode. In the studio to tell me about a progressive new play called Zhe Undefined is Victoria, manager of Collective Artistes. Yes, it's all identity, gender, sexuality and crossroads. I should have brought in some Robert Johnson! Instead, I did bring in plenty of spankingly...Featuring classic bongo flava from danish born Mzungu kichaa, Guinea's kora maestros Ba Cissoko, and Novalima's soulful... See details
Mon, 2009-08-03 03:00
Featuring classic bongo flava from danish born Mzungu kichaa, Guinea's kora maestros Ba Cissoko, and Novalima's soulful Afro Peruvian riddims blending the ancient and modern. In episode 7, Rita turns her focus to new music from Scandinavia and Europe. Included in this episode is music from... See details
Thu, 2009-06-04 03:00
In episode 7, Rita turns her focus to new music from Scandinavia and Europe. Included in this episode is music from Finnish harmonica quartet Svang, Wild Birds and Peace Drums (Sweden), Lonely Drifter Karen, and Eliza Carthy. The Euro African connection is also explored through the music of Ba...
