The Canny Link Directory

Akimbo - 8 piece band that combines dance grooves with western pop to create world dance music.

Ancient Future - blends Indian, Balinese, Asian, South American, African, European classical, jazz, and rock elements.

Capari-Cani - music of the Andes with cultural projection accross the United States. Members are from Ecuador and Peru.

Charanga Nueve - performs Afro-Cuban music in the charanga format: "Salsa" with violins and flute. We reprise history in the styles of danzón, cha-cha-chá, son montuno, and rumba.

Colón, Frank - internationally recognized percussionist with The Manhattan Transfer, Wayne Shorter Band, and Ray Anderson's Alligatory Band leads his own group.

Djole - blending Afro-Brazilian motifs with hypnotic rhythm cycles of the North Indian tabla.

Doumbe, Kaissa

Electromagnets - legendary Austin fusion band of the 70's. Eric Johnson, Steve Barber, Kyle Brock & Bill Maddox.

Farabi - playing a variety of Middle Eastern music, including Turkish, Greece, and Arabic.

Good, Adam - playing jazz and music from the Balkans.

Grace, Sean - blending Celtic folk and new age jazz.

Gypsy Strings - performing music from Eastern and Western Europe, North and South America, the Middle East and more.

Mama Jama - hybrid juju-reggae funk that blends African, Caribbean and American polyrhythems.

Mkono - Mkono 1. An intriguing world beat and melodic ensemble. 2. 'trance dance,' tribal-like and ancestral rhythms combining for a hypnotic, cardiovascular experience. 3. Universal musical lubricant.

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Pan Arkestra - creating a cross-cultural fusion of of musical instruments such as pan-pines from the Andes to percussion from Guinea.

Rhea's Obsession - experimental Celtic/Middle Eastern music a-la Dead Can Dance with guitars.

RICO - Latin rock with the sounds of soul, salsa, and Santana.

Rootabeggars - R&B-skank-punk-ska-funk-country. Add numerous energetic beats. Blend kilt, harmonica. Shake dancers. Serves mosh-festivities.

Salaam - explores the music from countries of the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and the United States.

Silk Orchestra, The - (Music for Tai Chi and the Martial Arts)

Skins of an Orchestra - Andean Appalachian folk fusion music.

Slagerij van Kampen - Netherlands ethnorock group making use of rhythm instruments only.

Slammin' Babes The  The official site for June and Jean Millington and the Slammin' Babes! Tour schedules, pictures etc for this fabulous women's rock and roll/world beat group.

Tea Party, The - fusing Eastern and Western sounds.

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