For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has been a long road. A festival in Durham this weekend aims to remedy that.

First started in 1989, the performance group has gone on to win a Grammy and create music highlighting the importance of music and their culture.

Erin Plisco, associate director of choral studies, will conduct Jocelyn Hagen’s composition “The Notebooks of Leonardo da ...

Vandoliers singer Jenni Rose embraces life as a trans woman on the Texas country-punk band's new album 'Life Behind Bars.' ...