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Latin Music USA - Borderlands
How a new genre of music emerged from the often violent Mexican-American borderlands.
Latin Music USA - East Side Story
A look at how Afro-Cuban music has impacted on jazz, pop rhythms and dance styles.
Latin Music USA - Salsa
How salsa music burst out of Havana in the 60s to become the vibrant sound of New York.
Latin Music USA - The Latin Explosion
How Latin pop has impacted on the worlds of music, business, fashion and media.

The Big 3 Palladium Orchestra at the Barbican
A London concert by one of the greatest Latin bands, the Big 3 Palladium Orchestra.
Viva Latino!
John Armstrong presents a new series on Latin music, from salsa to samba and latin hip hop
Viva Latino! - Episode 1
John Armstrong presents a new series on Latin music, from salsa to samba and latin hip hop
Viva Latino! - Episode 10
Gloria and Emilio Estefan are John Armstrong's featured artists.

Viva Latino! - Episode 11
Flamenco guitarist Juan Martin and nu-latino band Locos Por Juana are the featured artists
Viva Latino! - Episode 12
Eddie Palmieri and Lilian Vieira are the programme's featured artists.
Viva Latino! - Episode 13
John Armstrong talks to Brazilian songstress Joyce and Latin jazz band leader Snowboy.
Viva Latino! - Episode 2
John Armstrong plays great Latino music, with special guests David Bisbal and Vitor Ramil.

Viva Latino! - Episode 3
John Armstrong meets jazz-scat singer Bobby Carcasses and Nu-Latin artist Javier.
Viva Latino! - Episode 4
Viva Latino! travels to Havana to meet and hear from innovative band To' Mezclao.
Viva Latino! - Episode 5
Larry Harlow and Paula Santoro are this episode's featured Latin artists.
Viva Latino! - Episode 6
Brit musician Alex Wilson and Madrid's El Bicho are John Armstrong's featured artists.

Viva Latino! - Episode 7
Manu Chao and Cuban four-piece Sexto Sentido are the featured artists.
Viva Latino! - Episode 8
New-samba star Seu Jorge and Ojos De Brujo's Panko Gabas are the featured artists.
Viva Latino! - Episode 9
Marcos Valle and Ogguerre are the programme's featured artists.
World Routes - An Appalachian Road Trip - Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention
Banning Eyre visits Mount Airy, North Carolina, and talks to folk musician Mike Seeger.

World Routes - An Appalachian Road Trip - Music from Georgia
Banning Eyre presents traditional music recorded on location in the state of Georgia, USA.
World Routes - An Appalachian Road Trip - North Carolina
Banning Eyre meets traditional US musicians and singers from around North Carolina.
World Routes - Argentina - Tango
Banning Eyre travels to Argentina to learn about the roots of the tango.
World Routes - Argentina - The Humahuaca Valley
Banning Eyre travels to northwest Argentina to hear the music of the Humahuaca valley.

World Routes - Brazil 2008 - World Routes in Brazil: Carnival - Candomble, Samba and Renato Rosa
Lucy Duran discovers Brazilian Carnival music, including the Candomble cult.
World Routes - Brazil 2008 - World Routes in Brazil: Carnival - Maracatu, ciranda and Mangue bit
Lucy Duran discovers Brazilian Carnival music, including maracatu, frevo and ciranda.
World Routes - Brazil 2008 - World Routes in Brazil: Carnival - Rio, the samba and Mart'nalia
Lucy Duran is in Rio, at a music school where children are taught to sing and play samba.
World Routes - Brazil 2008 - World Routes in North East Brazil - Coco music, the pifano flute and Sebastian Dias
With music for the indigenous pifano flute and a session by Sebastian Dias.

World Routes - Brazil 2008 - World Routes in North East Brazil - Forro, coco and cowboys
Lucy Duran travels to rural North East Brazil, going in search of traditional Forro music.
World Routes - World Routes in Peru - Huaynos of the Andes and Afro-Peruvian music
En route to the lost city of Machu Picchu and the music of the Pacific coast.
World Routes - World Routes in Peru - Iquitos, Huancayo and Lake Titicaca
Huancayo is famed for its saxophone orchestras, and Lake Titicaca reveals real panpipes.
World Routes - World Routes in Peru - The music of Ayacucho
Featuring a session by Manuelcha Prado and a performance of the classic El Condor Pasa.

World Routes - in Cuba - Changai and Decimas Music
Lucy Duran is in Guantanamo, famous for changui music, and colonial gem Trinidad de Cuba.
World Routes - in Cuba - Matanzas, birthplace of rumba and danzon
Lucy Duran is in Matanzas, rumba and danzon's home. With the Buena Vista Social Club story
World Routes - in Cuba - Santiago de Cuba and Son Music
Lucy Duran searches for the musical roots of Cuba, beginning in sizzling Santiago de Cuba.