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Both members of Cleveland’s Duo Balalaika (formerly Russian Duo) have roots in “the old country.” Balalaika player/pianist Oleg Kruglyakov came to the U.S. in the late ’90s from Siberia after ...
Urbana Country Dancers holds contra dancing meetings twice a month at the Phillips Recreation Center, bolstering community spirit.
Popular folk dancer from Sikkim, Dilu Tamang, adorned in vibrant traditional attire, enthralled the audience at "Ullas," a ...
Anna Massie with the very best of folk and roots music from Scotland and beyond.
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 ...
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 ...
Steeleye Span has been one of the most influential names in British roots music. Pioneers of folk-rock, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever, taking it out of small clubs and into ...
Pandey is credited with lending respectability to Rai, a folk dance of the Bundelkhand region, traditionally performed by women of the Bedia community who are known to earn their livelihood ...
Internationally renowned folk dance artist Ram Sahay Panday, a Padma Shri recipient, died in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district early on Tuesday (April 8, 2025) following a prolonged illness ...
Internationally renowned folk dance artist Ram Sahay Panday, a Padma Shri recipient, died in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district early on Tuesday following a prolonged illness, family sources said.
The world of folk dance mourns the loss of Ram Sahay Panday, an acclaimed 'Rai' dance artist who passed away early Tuesday in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 92-year-old Padma Shri awardee had ...