In their decades in Houston, John and Dominique de Menil delighted in what might be called "experimental thinking" — exploring, expounding and championing intellectual, social and political ideas ...

For more than six decades, the University of Chicago Folk Festival has brought together an array of musicians and performers from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds—all united through a love for ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Dec. 25, 2022. The original video can be viewed here. Tonight we want to introduce you to a musician named Sona Jobarteh, who introduced us to ...

Traditional Iranian music is not based on musical scores. Instead, traditional melody types are passed down orally. In his new book “Traditional Iranian music — Orality, physicality and improvisation, ...

THE cross rhythmic beat of chinyambera and dinhe drums, vibrant traditional attire and energetic dance performances filled the air at Panyatsime Culture and Heritage Centre in Chitungwiza on May 25, ...

On select nights, visitors are invited to enter the former warehouse and sit or lie at the center of the Gamelatron as the mallets strike the bronze instruments, filling the 20-by-20-foot space and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 25—FARRELL — For some, a show by the Tamburitzans is a chance to experience different ethnic and musical traditions from ...

Tradition is ready for a proper introduction. The Colorado Springs trio recently released its debut EP, Flora, in July and is booking more gigs locally. But what initially started as a solo endeavor ...