Three Indigenous Americans are among the 10 recipients of the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship.
Folk music in India is deeply intertwined with the country's diverse traditions, festivals and rituals, reflecting the essence of regional cultures. It preserves the stories, values and emotions of ...
The Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival held its yearly festivities from Oct. 3-5, with events ranging from performances ...
Willi Carlisle’s albums — 2002’s “Peculiar, Missouri” and this year’s “Critterland,” especially — are terrific collections of ...
The beauty and tradition of Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrating our ancestors is brought to life on stage through "Sugar ...
Composer Gabriela Ortiz has paid some dues — and now she’s collecting. Earlier in her career, she walked out on sexist ...
The new style stems from corridos, a genre that has been sung in Mexico and along the Mexico-U.S. border for over 150 years.
Talk,” like much of British troubadour James Bay’s latest album, “Changes All the Time,” ends with a rousing chorus sung atop ...
The essence of traditional folk music lies in storytelling. Folk musicians paint vivid and lively pictures with poetic ...
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - A music festival is bringing some unique music to Upper Michigan. Beethoven and Banjos is an annual ...
The Musical, a production based on the Gerde's Folk City club history, clearly struck a nerve when it ran in New York City in ...