The Center for Traditional Music and Dance, one of the nation’s premier traditional arts organizations, is dedicated to maintaining the vibrancy of the performing arts traditions of New York’s ethnic and immigrant communities through grass-roots community, organizing, research-based educational programming and public performances. Celebrating its 41st year this season, CTMD continues to be a vital resource for introducing audiences to vibrant ethnic music and dance traditions from around the globe. Foremost, CTMD works to celebrate and strengthen the practice of the traditional performing arts, affirming the value of diversity as an essential component of our national identity. For more information, please visit www.ctmd.org.
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- WOMEX 2009