A new documentary, Gypsy Caravan, chronicles the trans-Atlantic music tour of five major gypsy ensembles. Director Jasmine Dellal discusses the film. There's another intriguing movie in theaters now ...
Django Reinhardt, the Gypsy jazz guitarist whose centennial fell early on this year’s calendar, infuriated his closest friend and best collaborator, Stephane Grappelli, with stereotypically Gypsy-ish ...
You could call Ensemble Caprice’s 2007 CD, “Vivaldi and The Baroque Gypsies,” an exercise in compare-and-contrast — but that’s putting it far too dryly. The music, at times, is a ...
For centuries, word that the gypsies were coming meant hiding your belongings and locking the door. If the gypsies were already there, it meant lighting torches and driving them out. In fact, for many ...
A listening activity that focuses on how traditional, folk, and classical music influence one another, as exemplified by Sarasate's "Gypsy Airs" (Zieguernewisen). On this show 12-year-old Anna JiEun ...
No doubt you’ve heard strains of Gypsy Jazz as background music in films or on TV. “For many people when they hear it, it will sound a little familiar," said Jake Myers. "Most people have heard it ...
Sanda Weigl's life is larger than the gypsy lore reflected in her songs. Weigl was born in Romania and began her musical career in a state-sponsored East German rock band called Team 4. As a teenager ...
That’s what Cinematic Intelligence Agency called “Gypsy Caravan,” a nearly two-hour documentary that follows a busload of Roma musicians on a triumphant tour across America. That quippy description is ...
Mobile Symphony Orchestra presents "Csardas" featuring The Kalman Balogh Gypsy Cimbalom Trio When: Saturday, March 15 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 16 at 2:30 p.m. Where: The Saenger Theatre, 6 S.
California singer-songwriter Amanda Kate is premiering the music video for her new song "Gypsy" exclusively for readers of The Boot. Press play above to watch and listen to this upbeat ode to ...