Whether “Ragtime” is presented in productions mammoth (as in its 1998 premiere) or modest (the 2009 revival), the musical, ...

BridgeMusik has proudly announced the launch of its new Chamber Hour Series at the Valley Cottage Library with Old World, New ...

Music without instruments, body percussions and movement are coming up soon in the capitalas the Nicosia International Festival presents another pioneering performance. The Bodies and Stories ...

After a sold-out, kick-off concert on Sept. 28, The Scottsdale Philharmonic has announced the program for its next concert on Sunday, Nov. 16. Learn more here!

Joe Sheehan has traveled quite a distance — literally — since he first began taking piano lessons while growing up in ...

Robert Gordon's Newport Folk Festival film draws on 100 hours of footage that has never been seen before, presenting ...

Rock legend Paul McCartney accused another music icon of copying one of his most famous albums. The surprising twist? It was ...

Bongeziwe Mabandla, the award-winning folk musician, is set to return to South Africa for his highly anticipated solo tour, ...

Uche Aghulor’s journey from a local choir to international acclaim is a story of technical mastery and a mission to elevate African classical music on the world stage. Her journey, which has taken her ...

Journalist Motsamai Mokotjo, who has written on the topic, explains famo this way: "In essence it's engraved in folk law ... is the primary instrument of famo music." Lesotho is entirely surrounded by ...

Kemp Harris, who appeared last Saturday at the 8th Step in Schenectady, doesn’t fit any of the coffeehouse stereotypes. He’s not a folk artist in the traditional definition of folk. He’s a gay African ...

Humanity has a lot to thank its African motherland for, particularly within the musical realm. From the age-old rhythms of the nation’s many hyper-local folk traditions to the revolutionary Afrobeat ...