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

The Uptown Rhythm Festival will mix styles, including tap, swing and flamenco, that are flourishing despite problems of rehearsal and performance space.

“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 ...

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man believed that parties involved in the land acquisition at Kampung Sungai Baru, Kuala Lumpur when Perikatan Nasional was in power should explain ...

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 ...

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. These are not bands for life, or ...

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 ...

Such is the scope and importance of his work that Ashley has received many awards – The EFDSS (English Folk Dance and Song Society) Gold Badge Award, and an MBE for his services to music, the Italian ...