KALAMAZOO --During some down time on a tour stop in Michigan a few months ago, Philly folk duo Hymn For Her-- Maggi Jane and Pierce Pernay -- decided to make good use of the drum kit they'd been ...

Surrounded by other singers arranged in a square, Judy Hauff rocks her feet heel to toe, rhythmically slashes the air with her arm and sings “Fa la sol la sol.” This is “shape note” music, an a ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is calling for Latin America to care for its poorest and most marginalized, those who have been “enslaved” and exploited by an economic system that he said treats them ...

Houston Symphony violinist Alexandra Adkins chats with us and shares tracks from her new CD Offering. The album contains four of her favorite classical violin sonatas, plus traditional folk hymns and ...

The 12-string guitarist Sarah Louise and fiddler Sally Anne Morgan (Black Twig Pickers, Pelt) understand that folk music is a music that moves forward, as old hymns and songs passed down are just as ...

Keri: While lavani has been a popular traditional dance form in Maharashtra graced with a percussion instrument dholki played by female artists in sarees, the Goan lavani revolves around musical hymns ...

Vatican II allowed the presence of “the music of the people” at Mass. Folk music, the music that is indigenous to each of the various nations of the world and to the ethnic cultures found within those ...

The Northeastern Wisconsin Concert Band will present their Spring concert on Sunday, May, 3 at 3:30 p.m, at the Marinette High School Auditorium. The band features music for the entire family.