Archive for May, 2011

 

Gogol Bordello is the Man

May 30th, 2011

Combining elements of punk, Gypsy music, and Brecht-ian cabaret, Gogol Bordello tell the story of New York's immigrant diaspora through debauchery, humor, and surreal costumes. Leader and singer E…

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Magyar Gypsy Music

May 29th, 2011

The Roma Gypsy culture has made lasting contributions to classical music. The Roma people still face many instances of discrimination in Europe, which is a legacy that refuses to die. But the Roma hav…

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Ameranouche Performed Gypsy Music

May 27th, 2011

The band Ameranouche performed melodies and gypsy music at The Buttonwood Tree, 605 Main St. last weekend.
The virtuoso trio used gypsy music instruments like jazz guitars and upright bass. Richard S…

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