IMAGINE a pristine destination with no cars and clear waters – and you’ll want to head to one Croatian gem. Zlarin sits on the Croatian coastline about an hour from Split and is ...

The language, which originates predominantly from northern Sweden, is now spoken by fewer than 30 people worldwide—and Barruk’s music is a beautiful way to experience it.

The music that the world now knows as salsa would probably not exist if not for the vision of Willie Colón. While Eddie Palmieri’s La Perfecta had been plying the two-trombone sound for years, Colón ...

A NIGHT of original music is taking place at Spin The Black Circle in Worcester. The event, curated by Reuben Lovett, will showcase performances by MAR, a London blues singer, and Lonely Mountain, a ...

"American Folk" then became a tribute to the older musical roots that both Guthrie and Parton drew from: Shaker devotional tunes, psalm singing from the New England hymnody, Appalachian fiddle tunes ...

"Medieval purists be forewarned, we go where we want." Tanya & Chris' EP, 'The Undone is Done Again,' will be out April 17.

Two hours west of New Orleans, the town of Opelousas is one of the best places to experience this irresistibly toe-tapping music genre created by Louisiana’s Black Creole community.

Iowa City’s beloved Family Folk Machine has an amazing band, made up of veteran performers, which is the beating heart, or perhaps the driving engine, of the Folk Machine. In true musician fashion, ...

In October last year the musician Angeline Morrison, whose 2022 masterpiece The Sorrow Songs drew on deep research to present new folk music that centred the real Black British figures who are often ...

Abstract: Irish traditional music contains a variety of features that help to understand the cultural idiosyncrasies of Irish people. One of the most prominent aspects is genre, which provides ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The 2026 event runs April 9 ...

The Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMAs) has detailed its upcoming 2026 program. Taking place in Calgary, AB, from April 9–12, the 21st edition of the awards ceremony will feature four distinct concerts ...