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

Twice a month, community members come together to hear fiddles, the voice of a caller and join hands in a traditional folk dance dating back to the 1700s — contra dancing. In Urbana, this traditional ...

They also witnessed a cultural performance featuring folk dances, including Kacchi Ghodi, Ghoomar and Kalbeliya, offering a glimpse into the vibrant culture of Rajasthan.

Hundreds of dancers and citizens took part in a folk line dance performed in circles and chains. One of the dancers explained the importance of keeping traditions alive. "Bulgarian spirit ...

Filmmaker Aislinn Clarke, who became the first Northern Irish woman to direct a horror film with The Devil’s Doorway, reaches another milestone with Fréwaka, a dread-infused folk-horror ...

The 59th annual National Folk Festival is on in Canberra after last year's event faced falling attendance and ticket sales combined with rising costs. Artistic co-director Holly Downes says the ...

Sometimes, your instincts are right. The unsettling atmosphere and the odd stillness are the elements we often see in these Indian folk horror movies. This is a list of movies based on Indian ...

Medici on 57th and Ali’s on 63rd — were all part of the folk revival movement. From the end of the 1950s through the early 1970s, acoustic music and songs from rural areas became popular with ...

Board president of the N.L. Folk Arts Society, Julie Vogt, was thrilled to see Quidi Vidi Brewery packed full for the benefit concert. (Julia Israel/CBC) The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts ...

Board president of the N.L. Folk Arts Society, Julie Vogt, was thrilled to see Quidi Vidi Brewery packed full for the benefit concert. (Julia Israel/CBC) The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts ...