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PolyphonicGround

@PolyphonicTO

Hear Toronto. Where the World Lives. Coming together through live music to celebrate and inspire. #HearTO

 Toronto, Ontario
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Big City is remembering the Toronto-area victims of the Iran plane crash with a beautiful composition by local santur player @SinaBathaie. Sina's playing a free show Sunday night "for anyone who feels that music can give them relief or help them heal during this stressful time."
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i wrote about being a woman in the music industry for SOCAN Music. take a read? socanblog.ca/en/
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Hanggai launches the 18th Annual Small World Music Festival a month today! Excited to welcome the Beijing-based Mongolian rockers back to Toronto Sept. 19th @RevivalBarTO. Tickets $20 Adv > show.ps/l/19e9532f/ / $30 Door #swmf #Hanggai
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John Filion@JohnFilionTO16 Aug 2019
Looking to jam? Then check out Jamphitheatre on Friday, August 23rd at Lee Lifeson Art Park. This free outdoor event will feature musicians from a range of traditions, backgrounds, genres, and styles. All are welcome! #Willowdale #TO #Music
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TODAY! Our friends @wavelengthmusic take over @stacktmarket for their Summer Music & Arts Festival, which culminates with Chadian guitarist & electronic musician Caleb Rimtobaye’s AfrotroniX. Info & tickets: summer.wavelengthmusic.ca/ – at Toronto, Ontario
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RevolutionsPerMinute@RPMfm14 Aug 2019
CATCH MOB BOUNCE LIVE IN VANCOUVER ⚡️AUG 25TH @FortuneSound⚡️ FREE w/ RSVP get your tix here 🎟 bit.ly/rpmliveaug #RPMLive
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#MonsterArts@MonstrARTity13 Aug 2019
Hands way up if you loved seeing our #BMO Orchestra performing live with @VoxChoirs! Thanks for showcasing your incredible talents! We’re always on the lookout for talented performers. Apply now to be part of our 10th-anniversary festival! Check out @bollywoodmashup for more!
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The Maghreb Project @HarbourfrontTO 8PM tonight, curated by Batuki Music Society, helps kick off the 6th edition of Habari Africa Festival #free August 9-11. The debut of this project is supported by @PolyphonicTO & co-presented by @smallworldnotes bit.ly/2OJr6Ov
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ATTENTION #DANCERS: We want you to be part of our 10-anniversary #BollywoodMonster Mashup! Got what it takes to perform live in front of THOUSANDS at Mississauga’s # 1 Festival at @mcsevents? Apply now at bollywoodmonstermashup.com! #southasianfestival #bollywood #bhangra – at Toronto, Ontario
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Just announced: NAMU 🇰🇷 @YoungplaceTO #smallworldmusiccentre September 21st! Totally new sonic experiences emerge as Korean traditional sounds are mixed with modulated electric bass, double bass & synth. Learn more: bit.ly/31sGC2U #KoreanMusic #SWMF
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Announcing 'The Beat of the Globe' in the City of Brampton! We're presenting 4 shows @RoseBrampton Studio II through our exciting new partnership! Action starts October 5th #AtTheRose 📸: Rodrigo Castro
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We're excited to support The Maghreb Project at Habari Africa Festival 2019! Curated by Batuki Music Society and co-presented by @smallworldnotes the ensemble has their debut performance this Friday 8PM @HarbourfrontTO #free: bit.ly/2OJr6Ov
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"Senegalese musician @YoussouNdourSN believes the label has 'served its purpose' and can only now be applied to collaborations that span across the globe, geographically taking in the world through their mixture of cultural traditions."
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'So flawed and problematic': why the term 'world music' is dead theguardian.com/music/2019/j…
'So flawed and problematic': why the term 'world music' is dead

'So flawed and problematic': why the term 'world music' is dead

Artists, record labels and even this month’s Womad festival agree that the term is outdated. Is there a better way to market music from across the globe?

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RevolutionsPerMinute@RPMfm2 Aug 2019
🚨ANNOUNCING🚨 @MobBounce TRANSFORMATION EP Release Show ‼️ August 25 @FortuneSound Vancouver FEATURING: 💎 Mob Bounce 💎 @boogeythebeat (Vancouver Debut) 💎 @MamaRudeGyal 💎 @deejaykookum 👉🏾 FREE W/ RSVP bit.ly/rpmliveaug Join us for the Vancouver premiere of #RPMLive
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One word: wow! @yasserdesai bringing it to Mississauga Celebration Square for the first time in Canada! Remember to check out everything that #BollywoodMonster has planned for the future at bollywoodmonstermashup.com! We hope to see you next year for our TENTH anniversary!
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Proud to announce the fourteenth edition of the X Avant New Music Festival! October 17-20. musicgallery.org/events/x-av…
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TOMORROW: Waleed Kush at Union Summer! More than another lunchtime experience. Fans of Waleed Kush African Jazz Ensemble have said: “We dance, we’re entranced, the music feeds our soul.” Catch them @Torontounion from 12-1PM free! #TDunionsummer
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Heading down to Mississauga Celebration Square today for @MonstrARTity's #BollywoodMonster? Check out The Band Destiny – Toronto's #1 Caribbean Crossover Band – at 6PM in collaboration with @Afrofest #HearTO
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We are back it at this weekend at Mississauga Celebration Square for Bollywood Monster Mashup! Come out to catch our live perform around 6:30PM - see you all there! @monstrartity 🔻 🔻 🔻 #TheBandDestiny #TBD… instagram.com/p/B0FERC0lifd/…

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You saw @TheBandDestiny at @Afrofest now watch them again at #BollywoodMonster Mashup on July 20th. Big thank you to @Afrofest for making this special performance happen! #Thanks #MusicAfrica
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