Global Grooves Competitors

Global Village Project is a tuition-free, special purpose middle school for refugee girls in Decatur, Georgia. We provide a three-year program, heavily focused on English language literacy, core academic subjects, and the arts, in the context of a compassionate community and using a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) framework. With an approach focused on students’ strengths and resources, GVP demonstrates how adolescent English Language Learners with limited and interrupted education can be highly successful students and empowered citizens. GVP aims to provide an exemplary model equitable education for newcomer refugee learners. Please visit our website at www.globalvillageproject.org for more information.

World Music Network (WMN) is one of the leading forces on the international world music scene. The popular website is the number one spot for all things 'world music', acting as a portal that features up-to-date news, previews, a guide sections, exclusive charts and an original Battle of the Bands competition. WMN continues to release innovative and pioneering artists and compilations through the online store, selling high-quality albums produced by World Music Network's four record labels;Riverboat Records, Rough Guides, Introducing and Think Global. As always, the mission is to carry on introducing new listeners to the vast array of glorious global sounds. World Music Network was founded in 1994 by husband and wife team, Phil Stanton and Colombian-born Sandra Alayón-Stanton. Previously, Phil had set up Riverboat Records, which was dreamt up in 1989 aboard a leaky barge afloat the Grand Union Canal in London.

Rhythm & Roots Festival every Labor Day Weekend at Ninigret Park, Charlestown, RI. Hottest Festival of Roots Music & Dance in New England USA.