Gypsy Jazz or Manouche was the invention of Django Reinhardt whose sound came from old gypsy tunes played with a swing rhythm. During the inter-war years, Django heard Louis Armstrong and Duke ...

Good things come from Jerez, Spain: the bulls, the sherry, the flamenco. “It’s said the first cry of flamenco was born of Jerez de la Frontera,” said Maria Bermudez. Bermudez’s show is intimate ...

Until just a few years ago, an aficionado of authentic Gypsy music had to rely on more or less underground sources to get the good stuff–contraband cassette tapes smuggled out of places like Moldava ...

A program of lively Gypsy music will be performed in Nagoya and Osaka on Feb. 2-3. The concert will be led by violinist Laszlo Berki, who will be teaming up with his Gypsy Band. Berki and his band ...

He is a resident of Seville who has devoted his life to preserving Gypsy music and dance from southern Spain. He founded an ensemble for that purpose, whose Spanish title means “art and purity.” And ...

The Buda Folk band was founded in 2007 by a group of young city dwellers, whose parents and teachers instigated the Dance House Movement of Hungary in the 1970s. Parno Graszt ("White Horse"), from the ...

Passionate music and dance from “the cradle of flamenco” will infuse South Devon this September, thanks to a tour by authentic Gypsy performers. Lola Flamenco are bringing their fiery Spanish dance ...

Believer, fighter, singer, dreamer, father and Samurai – these are the many faces of Joci Papai, Hungary’s representative at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. Music definitely runs in the family of ...