The traveling program, created by Naomi Westwater, aims to give credit to the role of musicians of color in the folk music genre while supporting today's non-white folk artists.

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From the 1930s to the 1990s, Bollywood songs were key to storytelling, expressing emotions beyond dialogue. Legends like Lata ...

After earning his undergraduate degree from Boston’s Emerson College in 2022, like many young creative souls, August ...

When: 11 a.m. Saturday, doors open at 10; 11 a.m. Sunday, doors open at 10 Where: Spokane Falls Community College, The Lair, 1810 N. Greene St. Cost: Free The Spokane Fall Folk Festival is celebrating ...

Jackson, Mississippi, will host the 82nd National Folk Festival for a three-year residency from 2025 to 2027. The festival will feature over 300 musicians, dancers, and craftspeople with performances ...

The best folk albums tend to suit this time of year—the muddy oranges, browns and greens; the slowing-down after frenzied summers; the darkness. Blending an embrace of the melancholy with an interest ...

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 ...

The NC Folk Festival is returning to the Triad with bold new performances all weekend long. From Sept 12–14, downtown Greensboro will be filled with a mix of genres, from funk, folk, and soul, to ...

Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Simon & Garfunkel, Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, Pete Seeger, Donovan, and Judy Collins—Those are the names from the 1960s folk music scene most often remembered. If you are a ...

The purpose of folk music has always been rooted in the tradition of social, political, and emotional exploration. While many genres of music aim to detach listeners from reality, folk music does the ...

Folk Bitch Trio’s NME cover drops the morning I speak with the three Aussie besties for the first time. Cast in a warm peach haze, Jeanie Pilkington, Heide Peverelle, and Gracie Sinclair huddle ...