This forgotten musician was once a world-famous singer of both opera and Yiddish folk music. Isa Kremer was a diva who took America by storm.
The Serbian artist premiered ‘Balkan Erotic Epic’ in Barcelona. It’s an immersive show that explores ancient fertility rituals through the figure of her mother and the historical conflicts of her regi ...
After a tour of Armenia, the release of three singles — including “Artsakh Aghves,” featuring multi-instrumentalist Mal ...
Larry & Joe deliver a bilingual, genre-blending Sycamore Session at Nelsonville Music Festival, mixing old-time, bluegrass, and Latin roots.
On 26 January 1972, Vesna Vulović boarded JAT Yugoslav Airlines Flight 367, believing it was just another routine assignment.
The group at the Collective Soul Space in downtown Yellowknife came together as part of a two-day international folk dance workshop. Mostly aimed at seniors, participants on the frigid Saturday ranged ...
Once Serbia’s most feared gangster and warlord, Arkan, left behind a legacy of violence and a family that still dominates ...
Like the folk music it celebrates, the South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival is a living and breathing entity, constantly evolving and growing with each edition. This year’s 36th annual ...
What makes folk music, folk music? Is it its sound, or thematic and tonal origin? Well, like all music genres, there isn’t one thing that defines folk music. However, if one were trying to narrow down ...
Mississippi has always been at the National Folk Festival. The National Folk Festival has never been in Mississippi. Until now. Downtown Jackson hosts the 82 nd annual National Folk Festival November ...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Tens of thousands of people from across the Balkans poured into the streets of Sarajevo on Monday to bid farewell to Halid Beslic, a Bosnian folk singer whose music ...