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Haïti, Je T’Aime - Benefit ShowHaïti, Je T’Aime Fundraiser features DJ sets from Eon from Bedouin Soundclash, k-os & Brendan Canningfrom Broken Social Scene among others. On January 25, 2009 Revival Bar at 783 College St, will host Haiti, Je T’Aime Benefit hosted by MTV’s Nicole Holness and Aliya-Jasmine Sovani in support of Plan Canada’s work in Haiti. Haïti, Je T’Aime will feature DJ sets from Eon from Bedouin Soundclash, k-os, Brendan Canning from Broken Social Scene, Blk Btlz, Starting From Scratch, and DJ Paul E Lopes. Special guests include Sarah Taylor from MuchMusic and Matte Babel from CP24 among ... READMORE |
New Year, New SoundLooking back at 2009 in the Small World, we're reminded of some of the great concerts we presented, the wonderful musicians we met, the valued partners with whom we worked and of course, the growing support of the live music audience in all its varied forms. Our 8th annual fall festival was a great success with highlights ranging from a day-long showcase at Word on the Street to helping launch the RCM's new Koerner Hall. Since then, over the course of seven shows, we've woven a thread from Toronto to Tehran, via Warsaw and Harare with a few stops along the way. The new year beckons and with it, more musical map making with a whole slate of exciting events in store. From the debut of an ambitious multi-disciplinary work by the Flying Bulgars in January, to the Masters of Persian music at Roy Thomson Hall and the return of ... READMORE |
New ReleasesNow, you can use smallworldmusic.com to do more than just check out local concerts, stop by and catch up on the best new releases from top World Music labels around the globe. This week we've got some great albums to tell you about, from local cabaret-klezmer allstars, The Flying Bulgars, to a rocking Latin Alternative sampler from Nacional Records that they're giving away for FREE (link ... READMORE |