Learning About Legendary Luke Kelly and the Dubliners
We learn about one of Dublin's own sons, folk musician Luke Kelly. And we also attend a festival and make big wacky wigs!
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Irish Pubs: Eating, Drinking, Listening and Talking
We've explored a lot of Irish pubs, drinking the drink, listening to the music, eating the food. Here's what we've learned!
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Thirteen Things You Didn’t Know About Cabo Verde
The lowdown on the history of Cabo Verde, a fascinating island nation off the west coast of Senegal to put on your must-visit list!
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The Morna of Mindelo: Hauntingly Sweet Music of Nostalgia
A brief introduction to morna, the Cabo Verdean music about love and loss, and its most famous singer, Cesária Évora.
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World of Kebab (Surprisingly, Not About Food But About Music)
Laurel travels around the world to discover that people - especially musicians - are the same everywhere. Also, kebab is eaten.
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The Valuable Lesson We Learned Listening to Gamelan Music in Bali
We listen to gamelan music on our honeymoon, two nights in a row, and discover the limits to our cultural relativism.
