The Estonian Ministry of Culture has recognized folk band Duo Ruut with an annual culture award for their album "Ilmateade" ( ...

Tallinn Music Week has announced the full line-up for its 18th edition, featuring 186 artists from 38 countries, to take ...

Roger Coupal, a professor of agricultural and applied economics, has been appointed as the University of Wyoming’s faculty conciliator, effective Jan. 20.

The music program has been announced for 2026's Tallinn Music Week (TMW). This year's festival takes place from April 9 to 12 ...

Few Finns play the bowed lyre, or jouhikko, an instrument whose roots stretch back thousands of years. For Tytti Metsä, its ...

From scenic Devon to the Seychelles, here are 12 destinations at the top of stylish travellers’ lists for 2026.

FRÄNDER plays modern acoustic folk music forged in the deep forests of the northern Europe. With seductive harmonies, heavy ...

The HU are ready to show you “The Real You.” The heavy Mongolian folk-metal hybridists have returned with their first single ...

After a tour of Armenia, the release of three singles — including “Artsakh Aghves,” featuring multi-instrumentalist Mal ...

Taking a melody people already know and hearing it in a new way has a long tradition in classical music. In Florence Price’s Five Folk Songs, the tunes are African American spirituals many listeners ...

Petri Burtsoff takes us to a festival grounds that acts as a lasting symbol of Estonian national pride. Carlota Rebelo ...

Yodeling has been officially recognized by the UN as part of the world's intangible cultural heritage. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We all know yodeling, right? Alpine men and women singing across verdant ...