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On KPFA - Listener sponsored Radio for Northern and Central California - every Thursday morning from 10am to Noon Pacific Coast Time, Stephen Kent produces Music of the World, a two-hour program of recorded music and live interviews/performances with studio guests as well as current releases and archival material from the global music scene. Recent programs have featured live appearances by:
Past Guests
=Australian Aboriginal Tribal Elder and Didjeridu master David Blanasi
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The White Cockatoo Performance group
=Zimbabwean superstar
Oliver Mtukudzi
=Turkish Oud master
Nejati Celik
=Mbira Masters
Forward Kwenda and Erica Azim
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Roko Belic, Director of the award-winning film, Genghis Blues
=African Legend
Thomas Mapfumo
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Balinese Gamelan masters
=A feature on Indonesian music - with members of
Gamelan Sekar Jaya
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Angelique Kidjo
=A special on Chinese music/live session with the
Jumping Buddha Ensemble
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The Nigerian Brothers
=Camerounian artist
Henri Dikongue
=Kosovar Rom Activist
Shani Rifati
=2 features on Burmese music with ethnomusicologist and producer
Rick Heizman
=Aboriginal Australian Didjeridu Masters
Janawirri Yiparrka and Mark Atkins
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Palabuniyan Phillipino Kulintang Ensemble
=Tibetan singer
Yungchen Lamo
=Lebanese Oud master
Marcel Khalife
=Cape Verdean Diva
Fantcha
=Malian singer songwriter
Habib Koite
=Bluesman
Eric Bibb
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Tibetan Nuns from Khatchoe Ghakyil Nunnery in Nepal
=Sitarist
Habib khan
=Trance Symbolist poet
Raven
=A special on
Classic Dance Music of East Africa
=A special on the Bay Area Experimental music scene with
Bart Hopkins & Darrel Devore
=The
Ali Khan Band
=Bansuri flute master
Steve Gorn
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Jai Uttal
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'Taketina' and Megadrums director Reinhard Flatischler
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Paul 'Earthquake' Pena
=Tibetan Freedom Singer
Techung and members of Chaksampa
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Ramadan Special
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Seichi Tanaka - SF Taiko Dojo
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Bay Area World Music Special
=A
Mali to Memphis special
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Tabla Rasa - Bay Area Tabla Quartet
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Ushaka - Zulu Epic Oratorio set to music with Chorus and Orchestra (US premier)
=Indian Sarod master
K.Shridar
=Guinean Guitarist
Alpha Ya Ya Diallo
=Swedish folk artists
Ale Moller and Lena Willemark
=Kanun player
Mimi Spencer
=Israeli Band
Sheva
=Camerounian Singer
Sally Nyolo and her band
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Didjeridu Special
=Morrocan Gnawa musician
Hassan Hakmoun
=The Directors of the SF Ethnic Dance Festival
=The Directors of the
Making Waves music on the streets Festival
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Tibet Special
=A
Roma Special
=An
'Unthanksgiving' Special on every Thanksgiving Day!
=Algerian Tamazgha [Berber] musician
Moh Alileche