Samhain: A Celtic celebration held on November 1, the precursor to modern-day Halloween. Pure white cats are fairly uncommon, ...
In the mood for some live entertainment this weekend? Here are my picks for the can't-miss live performances in the Coachella Valley and surrounding communities Oct. 17-18. Rock: Get ready to do the ...
It was at a leftist summer camp in the Catskills that Joe Hickerson came up with the final two verses to Pete Seeger’s popular song “Where Have All the Flowers Gone.” The new verses turned the song ...
2 Wheeling Symphony Orchestra To Present PAINTED ON THE SKY Featuring APPALACHIAN SPRING October 25 3 Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Will Perform Masterworks 1: Painted on the Sky Unlock access to every ...
An Intimate Evening With Celtic Thunder: Their Greatest Songs and a Reunion with Old Friends will be at the Rialto Square Theatre Friday, Oct. 3. (Image provided by Rialto Square Theatre. ) By Shaw ...
He was both the longtime archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress and a widely respected singer and songwriter. By Clay Risen Joe Hickerson, a singer and songwriter who as the lead archivist ...
The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara returns this autumn and winter with a lineup of shows featuring sea-chantey singalongs, a visit from an international Scottish fiddle master, more Irish songs and ...
EXCLUSIVE: Celtic Utopia (Útóipe Cheilteach), the documentary feature on Irish folk music set to debut this year at Locarno, has been picked up by Croatian sales outfit Split Screen. Split Screen will ...
You may think you know Irish, but have you ever listened to the new wave of Irish folk music? If your answer is no, Celtic Utopia (Útóipe Cheilteach) can help you out. The documentary from the ...
The documentary from Dennis Harvey and Lars Lovén, world premiering in the Locarno Critics' Week, tunes into songs from The Mary Wallopers, Young Spencer and more that carry "the oppression of the ...
More than 45 years after “Thunder Road” was released, a debate about one of its lyrics was resolved in July when Springsteen manager Jon Landau told The New Yorker that Mary's dress “sways,” not waves ...
The Maryland Folk Festival returns to Salisbury from September 19-21, 20265, featuring approximately 250 artists. The initial lineup includes a diverse range of musical genres, from bluegrass and ...