Kathryn Tickell introduces live music from The Keelers, the duo of Eryn Rae and Scott Turbull, and Ethiopian singer Haymanot Tesfa performing with Iranian percussionist Arian Sadr. Show more
Join Steve Barker. The latest leftfield releases in electronica, ambient and dub/reggae.
With Steve Barker. Eclectic and innovative.
Ethnomusicologist Mu Qian reports on the music of the autonomous Xinjiang region, including recordings from the oasis town of Hotan to Xinjiang's first hip-hop band.
Broadcaster Betto Arcos reports from Lima, including music from inside a traditional Peña bar, the amazing sounds of Afro-Peruvian music 'Música Criolla', Cumbia music and beyond.
Join Steve Barker. The latest leftfield releases in electronica, ambient and dub/reggae.
Zhadyra Zhumakulbay reports from the rich and varied musical heritage of Kazakhstan; a country landlocked between Russia and China
Traditional and contemporary folk music, mixed with pipes, drums and the odd banjo!
Lopa Kothari presents music from around the world and a live session from London-based Turkish singer-songwriter Olcay Bayir. Show more
Lopa Kothari with new tracks from across the globe, plus a session with Portuguese fado artist Luisa Rocha.
World on 3
Kathryn Tickell - Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band in session
2 hours
Kathryn Tickell introduces a session from the Rajasthan Heritage Brass Band. Plus a BBC Introducing band and world music releases. Show more
Lopa Kothari with BBC Introducing band Kourelou, drawing on Greek roots as well as music from the south Balkans, live in session. Plus new releases from around the globe. Show more
Traditional & modern Folk with the fiddling piper Andy Cant.
Fiddler and piper Andy Cant presents a selection of traditional and modern folk tunes.
Mary Ann Kennedy is in Santiago de Compostela in Spain to present highlights from the world music showcase, Womex. With concert recordings, interviews and live sessions. Show more
World on 3
Mary Ann Kennedy - Ewan McLennan in Session
2 hours
Mary Ann Kennedy presents new music from around the world, plus a live studio session with Scottish singer Ewan McLennan. Show more
Sruth na Maoile
15/12/2015
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio nan GàidhealLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio nan Gàidheal
Màiri Anna NicUalraig agus Seán Ó hÉanaigh le ceòl à Alba 's Èirinn bho leithid Karen NicMhathain agus Noreen O' Sullivan. Mary Ann and Sean with music from Scotland and Ireland. Show more
Join Steve Barker. The latest leftfield releases in electronica, ambient and dub/reggae.
This Is Africa
C4 Pedro
27 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for years
Angolan Kizomba star C4 Pedro has just released two new albums, both of them made in the last four months. He tells DJ Edu how he has found time to be creative in lockdown. Show more
Guy reveals why he loves Malian four piece Songhoy Blues and how they were influenced by Africa Express. Also featuring archive performances from Canned Heat and Ali Farke Touré. Show more