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Features the 1995 WOMADELAIDE, the Australian version of the WOMAD held annually at Adelaide's Botanic Park. Performance by international music acts.

Focuses on the concert called Blue Moon Festival in Madrid, Spain. Emphasis of the concert on Spain's country music; List of musical artists performing in the concert.

Reports on the 1994 Romanian pop music festival Cerbul De Aur (The Golden Stag) in Brasov. Performers.

Reports on Indonesian music groups The Jakarta All Stars and Java Jazz's participation at the 1994 North Sea Jazz Festival held in Hague, Netherlands. Popularity of the groups' music in Indonesia.

Reports on the finalization of the lineups for Jamaica's two major music festivals, Reggae Sunplash event and Reggae Sunfest. Acts appearing in the Sunplash event.

Reports on the holding of the Reggae on the River festival in Madrid, Spain in June 1993. Featured groups; Growth of the reggae circuit in Spain.

Reports on South African recording artists' participation in the Viva South Africa festival in London, England on July 9, 1994. Sponsorship by London Borough of Islington; Diverse musical style; Celebration of South Africa's new-found freedom.

Reports on the holding of events in Belgium to commemorate saxophone inventor Adolphe Sax who died 100 years ago. `Fete De La Musique'; `Saxophone Celebration'; `Jazz for Mister Sax--The Dinant International Jazz Festival'; Local artists featured.

Reports on the appearance of the music performers Corrs at the start of HMV Goes Live '94 series of acoustic shows at the HMV shop on Grafton Street in Dublin, Ireland. Corrs' rise to prominence; Comments on the bands' performance; John Hughes as the manager of the Corrs.

Reports on Music Now, a ten day celebration of Irish music in Ireland. Venue; Organizer; Sponsor; Participants.

Reports on the plan for a `Musical Olympics' to be held in Greece every four years. Suggestion given by Paris-based European music channel MCM; Permanent `musicland' at ancient Olympia, the site of the classical Olympic Games; Festivals to coincide with the Olympic Games every four years.

Features the 18th annual TENCO Festival at the Riviera resort town of San Remo, Italy on October 29 to 31, 1993. Establishment of the event in 1974 by impresario Amilcare Rambaldi as an alternative to the San Remo Festival; Tribute to writer and performer Luigi Tenco; Poet Vladimir Wysotskij as posthumous recipient of a special prize for artistic achievement; Interpretation of Wysotskij's songs.

Reports on the music festival in the Netherlands sponsored by the Dutch Pop Against Racism Foundation. Performances; `Get Loud--Racism Beat It!' as the official song of the festival.

Reports on the 1993 Pop Music National Festival staged at Mamaia in Romania. Raluca Ocneanu as the winner for best interpretation; Artists who performed in the show.

Focuses on the 1993 Mykonos Rock Festival in Greece. Efforts to enhance the cleaner image of rock and roll in exchange for the island's reputation for sex and drugs; Performers.

Reports on the Francofolies of La Rochelle music festival in France last July, 1993. Attendance; Performers; Joint concert of Zaire artist Ray Lema and Bulgaria artist Pirin Choir.

Reports on a music festival celebrating Cuban and Spanish musical culture in Madrid, Spain last July. Activities.

Reports on the month-long summer festival Festas da Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal. Concert Portugal Ao Vivo (Portugal Live) at Alvalade Stadium; Madredeus; Albums.

Reports on the first Crossing Border Festival held June 17-20, 1993 at The Hague, Netherlands. Performers; Poetry reading; Financial support.

Reports on the performance of artists from Trinidad and Tobago at a Caribbean culture and music week on July 11-17, 1993 organized by the city of Turin, Italy. Acts scheduled to appear; Carnival celebration in 1650 recounted by local historical archives.