Every year, the free Lowell Folk Festival shows that a weekend-long immersion in traditional music, dance, and food can be as ...

Five folk acts are writing and composing a song about people whose lives have been influenced by - or changed track - thanks ...

Wish good luck to these outstanding young musicians from West Michigan who will be competing in Ireland against musicians ...

FOLK music legend Bob Dylan has officially announced Irish tour dates for 2025 – and die-hard fans are in shock. The ...

As a jazz musician and assistant professor of guitar at the University of Arkansas, Jake Hertzog's work often requires ...

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Hosted annually at Henry Maier Festival Park on the shores of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee Irish Fest is the largest Irish music ...

New music violinist Darragh Morgan has quite the professional career, performing not only with numerous contemporary music ...

The name The Shamrock Tenors might suggest a traditional Irish vocal group, but this cross-community ensemble offers a far more diverse and dynamic sound.

Wales' "fragile" folk music tradition could "die within a generation" without urgent action, a new report has said. Research commissioned by Arts Council Wales found fewer young people were learning ...

The celebrated Montana Folk Festival returns to Uptown Butte Friday for a weekend of free performances of varied music genres ...

Sea shanties are a particular style of percussive folk music, originating mainly from Irish and English sailors traveling around the Atlantic Ocean.