Roma Voices Project Amplifies Community through Music

Roma Voices Project Amplifies Community through Music

By Grayson Hester  Note: This article originally appeared on the CBF Blog on 22 July, 2020. Follow this link to view the original article. Some say that music is the universal language, a dialect all people can speak and understand. Well, if that’s the case, then...

Šukar Jakha (Beautiful Eyes)

Šukar Jakha (Beautiful Eyes)

The song Šukar Jakha (Beautiful Eyes) is one of countless Roma folk songs whose author and origin is unknown. It’s a simple song with themes that abound in Roma folk music – love and dancing. Recorded here by the Galakticka Children’s Choir, it follows a typical Roma...