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Victor Herrero is a Classical and Portuguese Guitar player from Toledo (Spain). His extensive career include five solo albums and collaborations with artists such as Michael Gira, Keiji Haino, Luzmila Carpio, Baby Dee, Master Musicians of Joujouka, Vinicio Capossela and Maalem Abdellah el Gourd. He toured with the American Language Centers in Morocco as an accompanying guitarist for Josephine Foster, Alright Gandhi and the Beatfoxes. "Victor Herrero is a dexterous guitar magician who gives true meaning to the proverbial figure…

Based between Berlin and Milan, Damon Arabsolgar lives by traveling and playing solo or with the duo "Mombao". He actually toured with some of the American Language Centers in both formats. His songwriting floats in between life in mid-ocean ridges, and surreal stories he went through during his travels, while the singing follows the extreme dynamics of the music and goes from a Thom Yorke-like (Radiohead) falsetto to an intimate and baritonal voice. In his solo act, Damon's voice and…

Josephine Foster is an American singer-songwriter and musician from Colorado, United States. Her music draws from various sources and is usually classified as folk. The lyrics and style of most of her music weaves older styles with the modern. Josephine has released 12 solo albums and many collaborations with other artists. Her song "I'm a dreamer" was recently featured in a successful British Netflix show. She toured with the American Language Centers twice, with two different bands. Currently, Josephine Foster…

To commemorate Juneteenth, on Friday June 19th, the ACA streamed a video recording of a concert/ talk by Stan Breckenridge around Soul Music and its impact on the history of civil rights in the US. This event was hosted in Tangier as part of a national tour with the American Language Centers last year in collaboration with the US Embassy. "Stan Breckenridge is a professional musician, academician, author, and holds a Ph.D. in Musicology from Claremont Graduate University In Claremont,…

With Michel Gasco on the Oud and Afghan Rubab, and Parisa Delshad on the Persian Tombak and Daireh, Bab Sharqi Duo explore a series musical traditions and compositions from the Khorasan region, situated on the Afghan-Iranian border. They also perform tracks from Michel Gasco's musical project "Orontes", which is programmed to tour soon with the network of American Language Centers in Morocco. Orontes explores different atmospheres and traditions in what some would like to call "New Mediterranean Music".

The Americans have performed on the Late Show and twice joined Grammy and Oscar winner Ryan Bingham on national tours. They appear throughout American Epic, a four hour primetime PBS/BBC special produced by Jack White, Robert Redford, and T Bone Burnett, and have performed alongside Nick Cave and Lucinda Williams. They have presented their American Music program at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, the PBS Annual Meeting in Austin, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin, and at…

KINO MOTEL is an international action duo. Ed Fraser (Heads.) and Rosa Mercedes (Alright Gandhi), met in a cult in Germany, and soon realised they shared a passion for twangy guitars, fast vehicles and stormy weather. They've been on the road ever since. KINO MOTEL's first single is coming soon.