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Global Notes
Every Thursday, Radio M’s Tony Sarabia checks in to tell us about global music happening right here at home. Hear interviews with far-flung musicians, artist profiles, and of course, lots of music.
Segments
Global Notes: Vagabond Opera  
Tony Sarabia is host of WBEZ’s world music show Radio M.
Global Notes: The 11th Annual Cuatro Festival  
Jerome and Radio M host Tony Sarabia talk to Carlos Hernandez, organizer of the 11th Annual Cuatro Festival. Siblings and performers Lizvette and Luis Sans also stop by to play the cuatro.
Global Notes: Soulico  
We have Radio M and mid-day host Tony Sarabia with us for our weekly segment, Global Notes, our weekly look at what’s happening in world music
Global Notes: Pinoy Rock  
Demetrio Maguigad is co-founder of the artist collective and Chicago pinoy band Bagwis. He also co-founded the social networking site Chicago Pinoy Music Scene.
Global Notes: Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird  
Radio M host Tony Sarabia talks with us about the band Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird.
Global Notes: The Musical Legacy of Mercedes Sosa  
Radio M host Tony Sarabia talks with Jerome about the life and career of music legend and Grammy award winning singer Mercedes Sosa.
Global Notes: The Music of Thomas Mapfumo  
In our Global Notes segment we’ll find out about a new collaboration involving Thomas Mapfumo, the “Lion of Zimbabwae”.
Global Notes: The Origins of "Grito" in Ranchera Music  
Jerome and Radio M host Tony Sarabia listen to the grito, the cry that is one of the defining characteristics of ranchera music.
Global Notes: Los Amigos Invisibles  
Jerome and Radio M host Tony Sarabia listen to Los Amigos Invisibles.
Global Notes: Festival de Musica Electronica Latina  
Radio M host Tony Sarabia and Jerome talk with Brenda Hernandez, an organizer of the Third annual Festival de Musica Electronica Latina in Chicago.
Global Notes: Estonia's Singing Revolution  
For our Global Notes series, Jüri Toomepuu tells us about Estonia’s non-violent struggle against Soviet rule, dubbed the “Singing Revolution.”
Global Notes: The Music of Gustavo Santaolalla  
Jerome and Radio M host Tony Sarabia look at the musical legacy of Gustavo Santaolalla.
Global Notes Explores the Music of Benin  
Global Notes brings us Beninese music on the 49th anniversary of Benin's independence from France.
Global Notes: Justin Adams and Juldeh Camara Perform in Studio  
Musicians Justin Adams and Juldeh Camara stopped by our studios to chat and play music from their new album Tell No Lies. Catch them Thursday night (7-16-09) at Millenium Park as part of the Music Without Borders Festival.
Global Notes: King Sunny Ade  
Nigerian musician and world music luminary King Sunny Ade plays at Ravinia tonight.
Global Notes: Goran Bregovic & His Wedding and Funeral Orchestra  
Tony Sarabia brings us a new edition of Global Notes with the music of Balkan star Goran Bregovic.
Global Notes: Chinese Rock 20 Years after Tiananmen Square  
Radio M host Tony Sarabia explores Chinese music since the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Global Notes: Eurovision Brings Euro Pop and Political Controversies to the Masses  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ Mid-day host
Igor Golubchik— Host of the Russian language, locally-produced program Vashe Radio
Global Notes: Guatemala’s Marimba Has International Appeal  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ Mid-day host
Global Notes: Ghost  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host
Global Notes: Music Festival Season Attracts Global Artists  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host
Global Notes: Don Williams’ Fame in Africa  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host

Kissule Magala—Ugandan Journalist; Online Editor of CrestedJournal.com 

Global Notes: Los Fabulosos Cadillacs  

Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host

Global Notes: Las Guitarras De España  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host
Global Notes: NOMO  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host
Global Notes: Toubab Krewe  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host
Global Notes with Tony Sarabia: Chicago's International Movies and Music Fest  
Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host
Global Notes with Tony Sarabia: Juana Molina  

Tony Sarabia — Host of Radio M; WBEZ News mid-day host 

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