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September 14, 2019: Pulsating Korean Percussion: Kim So Ra w/ Hyun Seung Hun
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Kim So Ra is one of South Korea's top janggu (double-headed drum) players - winner of eight national music awards. She's currently touring North America with her acclaimed percussion / wind / string project A Sign of Rain - including a free show at Lincoln Center's Rubinstein Atrium Thursday Sept 19th.
Kim So Ra is joined by her fellow master percussionist (and husband) Hyun Seung Hun for a deep - and dynamic - dive into Korean percussion on our show this week!
More about Kim Sora at https://www.sorakim.org/.
Follow Kim Sora on Facebook here.
You can also see tour dates for her North America tour, which starts with the show Thursday at the Lincoln Center Rubenstein Atrium, and learn more, at https://sori.nyc/kimsora/.
Huge thanks to translator Sebastian Wang, founder and executive director of Washington Sumulnori!
Enormous thanks to Sean Choi, founding director of Sori, who works tirelessly to bring outstanding and adventurous Korean music to North America. Learn about Sori's artists and ensembles at https://sori.nyc/ - we recommend them all
And of course, massive thanks to our illustrious engineer Mark Koch!
Artist | Track | Album | Label | Comments | New | Approx. start time |
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Takeshi Terauchi & Blue Jeans | Tsugaru Jongara Bushi | Let's Go Eleki-Bushi | King Record | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | ||
Charlie Electric Guitar Band's Sound of Japan | Carnation | Various Artists: SIngapore a Go-Go | Sublime Frequencies | 0:04:16 (Pop-up) | ||
The Melodians | Dream of Spring | Golden Instrumental Hits | Happy | 0:07:15 (Pop-up) | ||
Ros Sereysothea | Klach Houey Kdeh Sneh | Various Artists: Cambodian Bodega (Gary Sullivan) | WFMU Premium 2019 | 0:10:44 (Pop-up) | ||
Tanty Josepha | 3 Tong Kosong | Kata Mutiara | 0:16:23 (Pop-up) | |||
Sharifah Aini | Saat Hari Jadiku | Jankgan Putarkan Lagumu | 0:18:40 (Pop-up) | |||
Dolores Vargas | Gitana Real | Anana Funk Hip 1970–1975 | Pharaway Sounds | 0:20:46 (Pop-up) | ||
Moreno y Clara | Dejé de Quererte | No Llores Mas | Pharaway Sounds | 0:23:45 (Pop-up) | ||
Martirio | Sevillanas de los Bloques | Various Artists: Nuevos Medios: 30: 1982-2012 | Nuevos Medios | 0:27:30 (Pop-up) | ||
El Gitano Portugués | Fui a Bahia | Various Artists: Gipsy Rhumba: The Original Rhythm Of Gipsy Rhumba In Spain 1965-74 | Soul Jazz | 0:29:48 (Pop-up) | ||
Mazouni | Tu n'es Plus Comme Avant | Un Dandy en Exil (Algérie–France 1969–1983) | Born Bad | 0:33:04 (Pop-up) | ||
Rachid Taha | Insomnia | Je Suis Africain | Naïve | * | 0:44:03 (Pop-up) | |
Fanfaraï Big Band | Zine Akahll Aïn | Raï is not Dead | Tour n Soul Productions | 0:47:44 (Pop-up) | ||
Roberto de Brasov and Koby Israelite | Tour Babel | Provokation | Chant Records | * | 0:52:46 (Pop-up) | |
Ateshkhan Yuseinov | Fire Bees in a Box | Strange Suite | * | 0:56:11 (Pop-up) | ||
Kim So Ra | Star Swallows the Night | A Sign of Rain | Beat Production | 1:04:15 (Pop-up) | ||
Kim So Ra | Interview | 1:12:40 (Pop-up) | ||||
Kim So Ra with Hyun Seung Hun | A Sign of Rain (Live on WFMU) | 1:22:29 (Pop-up) | ||||
Kim So Ra with Hyun Seung Hun | Dok Dok Dok (Live on WFMU) | 1:31:41 (Pop-up) | ||||
Kim So Ra with Hyun Seung Hun | Golden Festival (Live on WFMU) | 1:40:36 (Pop-up) | ||||
Kim Sora | When the Rain Stops | A Sign of Rain | Beat Production | 1:51:34 (Pop-up) | ||
Coreyah | Dondollariyo (Don't Know How It Will Be) 돈돌라리요 | Walk Into the Sea | 2:00:57 (Pop-up) | |||
Dona Onete | Ação a Reação | Rebujo | AmpliDiversão | * | 2:06:51 (Pop-up) | |
Banda de Pau e Corda | Aquela Rosa | Frevo | RCA | 2:09:47 (Pop-up) | ||
Ferro Gaita | Tabankona | Festa Fora | GIG: SOBs Sat night Sept 21 | 2:11:42 (Pop-up) | ||
Khaleba | Vaovao | Ampela Mialy Lahy | 2:16:45 (Pop-up) | |||
Toko Telo | Tsindria-Miepo | Diavola | Anio Records | GIG / GIVEAWAY to see Toko Telo make their NY debut in a concert produced by World Music Institute, Friday night at 8 at Chelsea Music Hall, 407 W 15th St. To get in the running for a pair of tickets to this show or our other giveaway tonight: Email me, Rob W, here, and please put the word "TIX" in the subject line. I'll let you know by Monday if you're a winner. Good luck! | 2:26:10 (Pop-up) | |
Toko Telo | Oka Niny | Diavola | Anio Records | GIG / GIVEAWAY - see above! | 2:29:27 (Pop-up) | |
Petroloukas Halkias with Vassilis Kostas | Mariola | The Soul of Epirus | Artway - Technotropon | GIG: Petroloukas Halkias with Vassilis Kostas, Panagiotis Georgakopoulos, Beth Bahia Cohen @ Holy Trinity Cathedral, 337 E 74 St, Sat Oct 5, 7 pm | 2:36:09 (Pop-up) | |
Jerusalem In My Heart | Bein Ithnein (Between Two) | Daqa'iq Tudaiq (Minutes That Bother) | GIG: Issue Project Room Sat Sept 28 w/ Moor Mother | 2:47:24 (Pop-up) | ||
Warrior Women of Afro-Peruvian Music | Tumba y Cajon | Warrior Women of Afro-Peruvian Music | JustPlay | GIG: Araceli Poma Trio, leader / producer of Warrior Women @ Terraza 7 in Elmhurst, Queens, this Wed night, 9pm. | * | 2:53:43 (Pop-up) |
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National Immigration Law Center: Established in 1979, the National Immigration Law Center
(NILC) is one of the leading organizations in the U.S. exclusively dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of low-income
immigrants.
National Immigration Forum: The National Immigration Forum is one of the leading
immigrant advocacy organizations in the country, with a mission to advocate for the value of immigrants and immigration to the
nation.
New York Immigration Coalition: The New York Immigration Coalition aims to achieve a fairer
and more just society that values the contributions of immigrants and extends opportunity to all. The NYIC promotes immigrantsâ
full civic participation, fosters their leadership, and provides a unified voice and a vehicle for collective action for New Yorkâs
diverse immigrant communities.
Arab American Family Support Center (New York City): The Arab-American Family Support Center
is a 501(c)3 non-profit, non-sectarian organization that provides culturally and linguistically sensitive services to immigrant
communities throughout New York City.
Action NYC: ActionNYC connects New Yorkers to free, safe immigration legal help. You can make an appointment to learn your immigration legal options and get immigration application assistance. There are ActionNYC sites in all five boroughs. Appointments are required. Your appointment will be in your language.
Immigration Equality is the leading LGBTQ immigrant rights organization in the country. It provide s advice and legal services to thousands of LGBTQ and HIV-positive immigrants seeking refuge, fair treatment, and freedom in the United States. The work is truly lifesaving because there are nearly 80 countries around the world where it is a crime to be LGBTQ, with consequences up to and including the death penalty. For this reason, Immigration Equality fights to obtain asylum in the United States for LGBTQ and HIV-positive refugees - with a remarkable 99% win rate.
International Refugee Assistance Project: The International Refugee Assistance Project
(IRAP) organizes law students and lawyers to develop and enforce a set of legal and human rights for refugees and displaced
persons. Mobilizing direct legal aid and systemic policy advocacy, IRAP serves the worldâs most persecuted individuals and
empowers the next generation of human rights leaders.
International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee responds to the
worldâs worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive,
recover, and gain control of their future.
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND): KIND serves as the leading organization for the protection of children who enter the US immigration system alone and strives to ensure that no such child appears in immigration court without representation. We achieve fundamental fairness through high-quality legal representation and by advancing the child's best interests, safety and well-being.
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF): AALDEF is a national
organization that protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans by combining litigation, advocacy, education, and
community organizing. Issues / focus include immigrant rights, civic participation and voting rights, economic justice for workers,
language access to services, educational equity, housing and environmental justice, and the elimination of anti-Asian violence,
police misconduct, and human trafficking.
Make the Road New York (MRNY): MRNY builds the power of Latino and working
class communities to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, transformative education, and survival
services.
Make the Road New Jersey (MRNJ): Make the Road New Jersey builds the power of immigrant and working class communities in New Jersey to achieve dignity and justice through community organizing, legal and support services, transformative education and policy innovation.
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LOVING this Korean percussion, thank-you!
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slugging along, ever humble servant to the kittehs :)
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