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October 2025 Tangents Greece Music Tour is sold out!
Email tangentsgreecetour@gmail.com to be in the loop for future Tangents Greece Music Tours.
The 2026 tour will be October 2-19.

Testimonials from Tangents community members who were on previous Greece Music Tours
Songlines
Use Discount Promo Code "25YEARS"
04/26/2025
Label Artist Album Selection
Indigo / Harmonia Mundi Boubacar Traoré (known originally on Radio Mali as "Kar Kar") Sa Golo
Sa Golo Review
Mouso Teke Soma Ye
9:10
Hannibal Pepe Habichuela A Mandeli Boabdil
Network Median Natacha Atlas Oriental Blues (var) Lammbada, orig. on Ana Hina
Basma Jabr Basma Jabr Furat (I) (N) Furat
Ponderosa Redi Hasa, cello
Bijan Chemirani, percussion
Rami Khalifé, piano
L'Antidote (I) (FC in 2nd half of 2025) Pomegranite
9:30
Sunnyside Stu Mindeman Woven Threads Sin Sentido (Senseless), feat. Ana Tijoux, vocal
Upcoming Show: KALW Welcomes Ana Tijoux: The Vida Tour
@
The New Parish, 1743 San Pablo Ave. at 18th St., Oakland
Wednesday, April 30, doors 7 PM, show 8 PM
9:40
Sunnyside Stu Mindeman Woven Threads El Aparecido, feat. Francesca Ancarola, by Victor Jara, for Che Guevara
Masterworks Jazz Antonio Carlos Jobim Stone Flower Sabiá
Accords Croisés Inga Liljeström & Michael Lira We Have Tigers (I) Woman of Constant Sorrow
4th & Broadway Dave Angel The Rebirth of Cool Vol. 4 (var) Rudiments, orig. on Tales of the Unexpected
10:00
MCD Barbatuques O Seguinte é Esse (I) Baianá
Stephen Kent Tangential Experience



   
Photos by Dore during Stephen Kent studio performance

Video of Stephen performing Peter Sculthorpe's "Earth Cry" with the BYU Philharmonic Orchestra

Contact Stephen about digeridu training for breathing therapy Get Your Breath Back
Upcoming Show: Stephen Kent
First "Official" Bay Area Solo Concert Since 2019
Will Perform On Didgeridoo and Percussion

@ Clarion Performing Arts Center, 2 Waverly Place @ Sacramento St., Chinatown, San Francisco
Sunday, May 4, 4:30 PM, $30 advance / $35 door
10:20
Anarchy Music Furious Pig
Cass Davies, Martin Kent, Stephen Kent, and Dominic Weeks
Mars / Furious Pig I Don't Like Your Face
10:25
Anarchy Music Furious Pig
Cass Davies, Martin Kent, Stephen Kent, and Dominic Weeks
Mars / Furious Pig Jonnys So Long
Trance Mission Trance Mission, feat. Stephen Kent, Peter Valsamis & Beth Custer Le Pendu (the Hanged Man) The Barry
10:35
Topic Stephen Kent Music in the World of Islam: Strings, Flutes & Trumpets Ivory Trumpets
10:45
  The Sky is in Love With You, feat. Stephen Kent Lahania Story Lelelele
10:55
  Stephen Kent Live KALW Studio Performance  
Intuition Stephen Kent Oil and Water Upstreaming
11:30
Trance Mission Baraka Moon
Stephen KentStephen Kent, didjeridu
Sukhawat Ali Khan, vocal
Anastasi Mavrides, guitar
Peter Warren, percussion
Wind Horse Rasa Divine
11:50

Gaza Corner features news and music from the Middle East and beyond as events unfold
Newly launched Gaza Corner Newsletter. To subscribe, email tangentsradio@gmail.com

This week:
Pope Francis Obits Omit Focus on Palestine
(FAIR, April 23, 2025)

Pope: "Investigate whether genocide is taking place in Gaza, respect human dignity"
(Vatican News Nov 17, 2024)



Gaza Corner theme music is the opening of Signs of Madness by Palestinian oudist Adnan Joubran.
KEY

D = debut     comp = compilation     FC = forthcoming     I = import
L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available
NCR = not commercially released

NOTE: A space between the rows (usually with a time) indicates a set break

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