The Prehistory of New Orleans: Treasures from the Hogan:
This program tells the story of how jazz emerged in the context of all the other African American musics that proliferated in late 19th and early 20th century New Orleans: blues, ragtime, Mardi Gras Indian music, vaudeville and minstrelsy, spiritual church music, and more.... more

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Afropop Worldwide takes us into the world of the globalistas, a far-flung grouping of polyglot hipsters, bass freaks, and digital beatsmiths who rally around the sounds of the 21st century dancefloor - rhythms such as Angolan kuduro, Brazilian funk carioca, reggaeton and dancehall, Indian bhangra and Argentine electro-cumbia....more
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Afropop Worldwide Winter 2009 Dance Party:
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Afropop Roadshow 2008:
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Under the Radar: 2009:
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Cuban Connection 17: Oriente Express:
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