A must-see video if you haven’t seen it; wonderful to watch again from time to time if you have. Not traditional music, but otherwise embodies very nicely the spirit of the Center for World Music’s mission . . .
See also Matt’s website.
Good Morning San Diego, April 30, 2013
Indonesian visiting artist Ade Suparman appears on KUSI TV, celebrating the Center for World Music’s 50th Anniversary and a $50K grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
San Diego Magazine, May 3, 2012
A nice report on our May 2012 Java concert series, cosponsored with the David Allen Collection and the Indonesian Consulate . . .
The Center for World Music presents an evening of Indonesian music, dance and puppetry. Over 20 professional musicians and dancers, a Balinese puppeteer, and a Balinese painter are traveling from Indonesia to San Diego for this event. Performances include Javanese gamelan with dance, a Balinese shadow puppet play, and a Balinese painting exhibition.
[The full article is no longer available online.]
The Participant Observer, October 2010
The CWM is featured in an article in San Diego’s premier multicultural newsletter . . .
During the 2009-2010 school year, the Center served 2,210 students at 9 schools with long-term weekly classes (13-28 weeks) and provided an additional 3,240 students at these 9 schools with school-wide assembly performances by the Center’s teaching artists, reaching a total of 5,450 students.