Elizabeth Cotten helped to define folk music over a century ago ... Folk had a revival in America in the 1950s thanks to the resurgence of square dancing in New York City. It became even more popular ...

The word “folk” in the term “folk music” used ... and she does sing some of the best of the new topical songs. Moreover, her pure, penetrating voice and her open, honest manner symbolize ...

Cold Blows the Rain by Bridget Hayden and The Apparitions Bridget Hayden’s folk music is the kind that makes you stop and pay attention. The experimental musician’s new record with her band The ...

I felt immense happiness and excitement when I learned that a composition by an Armenian musician, Arman Peshtmaljyan, was ...

Folk dancing is a community thing, join a group class or workshop. This way, you benefit from the guidance of professional ...

The organisers behind one of the UK's longest-running independent festivals, which shut down last year, have announced the line-up for an all-new event. The final Towersey Festival, which started in ...

The Folk Collective has announced its second cohort of artists. Building on the success of its inaugural cohort, this program continues to connect audiences throughout New England with a fuller, more ...

The Folk Project will present folk-rock trio Gathering Time for the Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21, at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights ...

The sounds of Ancient Armenia reimagined for the 21st century.” — Tigran Mansurian “A moment of grace and meditation.” — ...