The 190th Oktoberfest came to a close Sunday, wrapping up the world’s largest folk festival with the traditional Bavarian ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - From artists such as Vivaldi, Verdi, and Bocelli, Italy has produced some of the best and most famous musicians of all time. Now, the country is making way for a new name: Gadan. With ...

Fashion, music and performing arts from a variety of nations and cultures entertained the audience of the annual Folk ...

A new Russian record was set on Saturday as 454 dancers performed a mass Lezginka, the traditional folk dance of Dagestan, during a special event in Makhachkala. The achievement was officially ...

The Virginia Folk Music Association, Inc.was formed by Uncle Ed Silverman in 1947 to promote and preserve country music. A group of music lovers, then known as "Hillbillies" formed this independent ...

The unsung Manganiyar and Langa musical heroes are all set to dazzle at the Mick Jagger-backed Jodhpur RIFF roots music festival from October 2 to 6 this year. Backed by a gritty oral narrative passed ...

Often described as the “Eurovision of Eurasia,” Intervision was first held in the 1970s but had been suspended for 30 years. Its spectacular return in 2025 gave Vietnam a moment of pride, with Duc ...

He's performing traditional Uzbek melodies to ... international delegations are being treated to a Russian feast, including cottage cheese pancakes and gingerbread sporting the Intervision logo. As ...

“What I love about concerts I’m privileged to give is that I get in collaboration with my audience to create and hold a space that becomes a bit of a magical bubble,” says Joe Jencks, who will open ...

Hermeto Pascoal, the innovative Brazilian composer famed for his blend of jazz and traditional music, has died at the age of 89. The self taught multi-instrumentalist rose from child poverty to ...

Lighthouse Poole has seen a surge in interest from Gen Z as folk music enjoys a renaissance. The arts centre has noted an increase in younger audiences drawn to the "authentic" sounds of folk. John ...

Mon Rovîa’s recent song “Heavy Foot” asks a simple question: What if we cut the bullshit and chose to love one another? Sparsely arranged and performed with hard-earned clarity, “Heavy Foot” listens ...