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The album’s compositions have been creatively reimagined for the strings by composer Ilan Blanck, who also arranged Spears’ ...
The ethereal Japanese folk artist paints the air with sonic watercolors. She performs at the Agora on Saturday, May 10.
Several Massachusetts arts groups secured tens-of-thousands of dollars in grants last year only to see that money disappear ...
Martin Simpson is, simply, one of the greatest folk guitarists of all time. Nominated for 30-odd BBC Folk Awards, and winner of plenty of those, he was at the vanguard of the 70s folk revival and ...
According to Jitendra Sharma from Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage , in Rajasthan, Pabuji is believed to be an incarnation of Lakshman. His story is painted on a cloth scroll called ...
"Many people say that the cello resembles the human voice the most, so in a way, I think it's the most expressive instrument, ...
The Immersive Invitational, now in its fourth year, celebrates the communal power of interactive fiction. Participating ...
Patrick Clarke speaks to Eliza Carthy and reviews 10 essential new LPs – from hypnotic Kazakh guitar to the Italians at the heart of Ireland's trad scene ...
The act of strumming is probably something you associate more often with a guitar, or more generally with folk music – that ...
The String Orchestra of the Rockies is closing out its 40th anniversary season on Sunday with its ongoing focus on American ...
Kerry folk artist Junior Brother has announced that he will play at venues including Siamsa Tíre in Tralee as he prepares to ...
"Folk music is all about doing ... The band filled the stage with violins, harps and other stringed instruments, to play traditional and more contemporary music. Even in the middle of the day ...