GLOBAL MUSIC

"Global Music" is a monthly radio program produced by the UNC Area Studies Centers in collaboration with WXYC 89.3 FM, UNC's student-run radio station. The program focuses on a particular world region each month, interspersing music from this part of the world with informative commentary by guest scholars from UNC Chapel Hill. The show is scheduled for the last Friday of every month, 5:00-6:00 p.m. (Eastern).

Complete archive and upcoming schedule

October 29, 2008: "Sufi Music, Love & Ecstasy, Human & Divine"
Hosts: Hannah Highfill, Omid Safi
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August 31, 2007: "From Dervish to Grunge: Sounds from Turkey"
Hosts: Tess Pendergrast, Canguzel Zulfikar
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Nov 30, 2006: "Music from the Axis of Evil: Exploring Iran & Iraq"
Hosts: Brannon Ingram, Carl Ernst
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Apr 28, 2006: "Senegal: Music and Culture"
Hosts: Tom Newsome, Michael Lambert
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Jan 27, 2006: "Sufism: Music and Culture"
Hosts: Brannon Ingram, Carl Ernst
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