Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

“Something like bread baking would be cool. But definitely gonna learn Italian and the ‘70s hustle dance routine.. And I’m not kidding!” The dance was a nightclub staple of the disco era ...

Many have collaborated with Ryan Irvin, who, along with Keep the Pool Open, rounded out the lineup for Tuesday’s “Haines Night” at the Alaska Folk Festival in Juneau. Henry Leasia plays keys ...

ST. PAUL — At the corner of Sixth and Cedar streets in St. Paul stood a small wooden building. Once a home for the area’s first European settlers, rain, snow and sunlight had baked the wooden ...

Sydneysiders have been marvelling at the district exhibits at the Sydney Royal Easter Show for 125 years. They are often spectacular affairs, built by large teams featuring thousands of items of ...

Callers play an important role at barn dances, calling out the steps and formations for attendees in time with the music. They lead the room, deciding the direction of the night and keeping the energy ...

When I walked into Rosse Hall on Sunday with very little folk music knowledge, I wasn’t sure what to anticipate for the Bluegrass Ensemble Spring Concert. However, I walked away from the concert with ...

The Philadelphia Folk Festival will return to the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford for its 62nd edition Aug. 15-17. This year’s lineup will feature headlining singer-songwriters John Gorka and Sonia ...

Boston Dynamics is at it again, wowing us with some seriously cool robotic moves. Their latest video of Atlas, their bipedal robot, has blown up online with its mind-blowing human-like movements ...

Perkins dreamed of bringing back the community dances. Perkins partnered with Three Rivers Resort, while Plotkin galvanized her network of local bands, ranging from bluegrass to folk and country. A ...

Internationally acclaimed Rai folk dance artist, Ram Sahay Panday, passed away at 92 in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district after a prolonged illness. Trending Photos Bhopal: Internationally renowned folk ...

The world of folk dance mourns the loss of Ram Sahay Panday, an acclaimed 'Rai' dance artist who passed away early Tuesday in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 92-year-old Padma Shri awardee had ...