Friday, January 16, 2009

Cool Stuff #2

Alright, so we've all heard that I know how to dance in a certain fashion that happens to compliment the music of the Middle East. Here is a video of a dancer dancing a traditional style dance with a few modern touches, accompanied by instruments of the area:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBsN_sxbWYw&feature=related
And here's some Latin American music with a band similar to one that was mentioned in class:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTeOHusgBDg&feature=PlayList&p=09E38E40F3F7733F&playnext=1&index=1
Here's something interesting enough: a video of African influences in Latin American music. It appears to be a lecture that was included in a television show of some sort, so it is quite lengthy:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkemGswLwTk
And for the fans of Jim Carrey, here's a video of one of his 1991 shows during which he talks about the Middle East in terms of pop music:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXUQAZ03G6k

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