Twice a month, community members come together to hear fiddles, the voice of a caller and join hands in a traditional folk dance dating back to the 1700s — contra dancing. In Urbana, this traditional ...

A special three-day event at Mayurbhanj introduced the audience to the art form’s rich history and distinct styles.

Hundreds of dancers and citizens took part in a folk line dance performed in circles and chains. One of the dancers explained the importance of keeping traditions alive. "Bulgarian spirit ...

They also witnessed a cultural performance featuring folk dances, including Kacchi Ghodi, Ghoomar and Kalbeliya, offering a glimpse into the vibrant culture of Rajasthan.

Shillong: Meghalaya is mourning the death of Pope Francis, with chief minister Conrad K Sangma expressing profound grief as he recalled his meeting with the ‘People's Pope' in Dec 2022 in the ...

Decked out in custom-made green costumes bearing the festive greeting “Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri” on the back of their heads, the team from the Bakri Kun Seng Keng Lion and Dragon Dance ...

Malini Awasthi, a dedicated folk artist, has passionately championed India's rich musical heritage, preserving regional ...

Filmmaker Aislinn Clarke, who became the first Northern Irish woman to direct a horror film with The Devil’s Doorway, reaches another milestone with Fréwaka, a dread-infused folk-horror ...

The 59th annual National Folk Festival is on in Canberra after last year's event faced falling attendance and ticket sales combined with rising costs. Artistic co-director Holly Downes says the ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. I met with Amelia Rose Griffin, Artistic Director, and Liz Winkelaar, a ...