Expressing her joy, Awasthi said, “This was always my intention—to take Indian folk music beyond its traditional boundaries.” On whether folk music should adapt to modern styles, she ...

Artists such as Marty Stuart, Keith Urban, and Webb Wilder have recorded the Meridian-native’s songs. Back in the late 1970s, ...

Recording artist Jeff Warner tells history through traditional music played on banjo, concertina, and “pocket instruments” ...

Ecuadoreans will vote for their president this weekend, as the country is experiencing high levels of drug-related gang violence and an economic slowdown.

An Ecuadorian national who was residing in the U.S. illegally has been charged with attempted enticement of a minor. Jorge Cazhco-Inamagua, 32, an Ecuadorian residing in Bloomington, reportedly ...

Andy, a guitarist and mandolin player who graduated from Newcastle’s Folk & Traditional Music degree in 2012, has been in demand as a performer and teacher ever since. The pair of them spark off each ...

Over the past five decades, the organization has brought noteworthy folk music to East Lansing, including stars like Nanci Griffith, Suzanne Vega, and before he recently burst onto the global ...

“I kind of feel like I never grew up,” Geslison said. Students play both centuries old tunes and contemporary folk music. This includes bluegrass, Texas swing, melodies from the British Isles ...

In the vibrant landscape of South African music, a new star is rapidly gaining ... It is classified as African Folk because of its fragile, archaic storytelling style, raw, honest vocals, and ...

The festival continues to build on its roots while expanding its vision to embrace a broader definition of folk music. "Our festival has always been about bringing people together through music," said ...

Third grade students at Don Gill Elementary School in Wellsboro demonstrated folk music and dances for parents and friends during concerts on March 27 and 28. Students demonstrated three dances ...

When I walked into Rosse Hall on Sunday with very little folk music knowledge, I wasn’t sure what to anticipate for the Bluegrass Ensemble Spring Concert. However, I walked away from the concert with ...