However, to keep this rich art form alive in modern times, small innovations and blending it with contemporary music genres are crucial. By incorporating folk elements into pop culture ...

Brian Noyes "Kentuck shows us the world through fresh eyes," says North Carolina art dealer Ginger Young of the annual festival, which features folk artists such as Sam "The Dot Man" McMillan.

Folk is making a comeback. In music, film, dance—and now, even the visual arts. Stroud, where a handful of grassroots art galleries have opened in recent years, is one of the British epicentres ...

After a brief hiatus, Preble Arts’ iconic annual fundraiser, “Bad Art, Good Folk,” is making its long-awaited return in 2025 ...

Organizers promise an eclectic celebration of folk art, music and culture, with a little food and fellowship thrown in. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome to experience the rich community ...

I don’t call it folk music.” To ensure that she does not make too much, she tours only two months a year, mostly on college campuses. Despite her impressive drawing power (her recent ...

Theatrical expression is key too, as many folk songs carry mystery, humor, or deep emotions, which we bring to life on stage. We also draw from other musical traditions, making the music more ...

The Folk Art Junction of the Columbus Collective Museums ... Festival organizers say the festival will feature talented folk artists as well as vendors and cultural experiences.