Voice of Roma presents its 23rd Annual Herdeljezi Festival of Romani ("G*psy") Music and Dance on Friday, May 3 and Saturday May 4 at Berkeley's Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center. The festival ...
The World’s Fair Pavillion was vibrant April 9 with the sounds of Chicago’s Gypsy Fire vocalists and a mixture of accordion, keyboard, cymbalon and violin melodies. Spontaneous dance circles formed ...
For many, Halloween is a cheerful celebration, a time to stir imaginations with creative costumes and play with new identities; for me, leading an initiative at Columbia University about the Roma—a ...
In 1959, a magical year for jazz albums, Miles Davis, inspired by some flamenco performances he had heard, recorded Sketches of Spain (Columbia, 1960) at Columbia's 30th Street studio. Half of the ...
When an Issaquah psychic was busted recently for allegedly stealing $30,000 from a naive customer, the word “gypsy” came up at the prosecutor’s office. While there’s no evidence the suspect involved ...
Award-winning musician Oliver Rajamani marks his 25th year in Austin with the premiere performance of “Flamenco India” — a musical journey that connects the Spanish roots of gypsy flamenco with the ...
PRAGUE -- It’s been a tough year for the Roma. In countries across Europe, including the Czech Republic, there is growing hostility to Romany communities. Prague’s 11th annual celebration of Romany ...