Against all adversity, Tiris have managed to get their music out to the world with their debut album, Sandtracks. Find out more about their...
Live music and poetry from the Iranian Community in Brighton, with an amazing display of virtuosity on the santoor by Mr Shapouri...
Highlights from World Sacred Music Festival’s Kora Night in Brighton, 2011, as part of our series of programmes on the African harp...
Brighton’s resident “Kora King” Jali Burama Mbye plays live in the studio and tells us of his childhood in Africa where...
Introducing a series of programmes on the music of the kora, an African instrument popularised by Toumani Diabate. Featuring Ablaye Cissoko...
As part of the Refugee Radio Orchestra project, we talk to Amir, an Iranian pop singer who joined our in-house band. : Play in new window |...
Refugee Radio Orchestra, Bakk Lamp Fall and Planet Gnawa live at the Komedia, Brighton, 2010
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Interview with Maalem Simo Lagnawi. The master Gnawa musician from Morocco plays live gambri in the studio and talks about the history of...
Part One Part Two An Ethiopian world-pop maverick with fourteen albums under his belt talks exclusively about key issues of the day such as...
In the first ever edition of Refugee Radio, Steve speaks to Heval who is a refugee from Afrin, the Kurdish region of Syria. Heval Akram by...