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Rhythms Of Life - Archive 2009

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Next Programme: Thursday 27th. August

This week, Afro-Caribbean sounds as salsa meets reggae with Sergent Garcia

Programme 11: Thursday 20th. August

The hypnotic voice of Mongolian-born Sa Ding Ding fuses with traditional instruments with programmed beats in her concert at The Pavilion Theatre

Programme 10: 13th August, 2009

This week, from Ukraine the exciting traditional vocal group, Dakha Brakha.

Programme 9: 6th August, 2009

The second part of the Banaya concert at The Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire

Programme 8: 30th July 2009

From the 2008 the Festival of World Cultures in Dun Laoghaire: West African Praise singers, Banaya in the first of a two-part concert at The Pavilion Theatre

Programme 7: 23rd July 2009

More from the Festival of World Cultures In Dun Laoghaire last year. This week, Liam Ó Maonlaí is joined by Ireland's first integrated choir, The Discovery Gospel Choir.

Programme 6: 16th July 2009

Brendan Balfe's concerts by the sea recorded at the Festival of World Cultures In Dun Laoghaire last year. This week, the second part of a concert given by Africa's 'reggae rebel', Tiken Jah Fakoly.

Programme 5: 9th July 2009

Brendan Balfe's concerts by the sea recorded at the Festival of World Cultures In Dun Laoghaire last year. Hear a fusion of reggae, African rhythms and political lyrics from the legendary Tiken Jah Fakoly.

Programme 4: 2nd July 2009

Spain's Samba da Rua meets Monaghan's O'Neill Pipe Band in an unusual blend, while the North Strand Klezmer Band from Dublin provides some exciting gypsy rhythms.

Programme 3: 25th June 2009

The second part of a concert given at the Pavilion Theatre by the legendary African Jazz /Soul combination, Éthiopiques and the Either/Orchestra.

Programme 2: 18th June 2009

This week, big band jazz with an African flavour in the first of a two-part concert by Éthiopiques and the Either/Orchestra.

Programme 1: 11th June, 2009

This week, a curtain- raiser capturing some of the atmosphere and music of the popular festival Festival of World Cultures in Dun Laoghaire last August

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Presenter: Ciaran Cassidy
Producer: Brendan Balfe