This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Listen 7:01 The music of the West ...

Rhythm, in its expressive sense, has been quietly receding from modern Western life, as the regulated throb and hum of the electronic age swept syncopation and surprise aside. And , with flamenco, ...

Brooklyn Arts Council’s Folk Arts program presents Folk Feet Circle ’Round Brooklyn 3, a free afternoon of traditional dance workshops and performances from 3-5 p.m., June 8 in Fort Greene Park. This ...

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- The whirling of brightly colored, embroidered costumes, foot-stomping rhythms, enchanting melodies and intricate harmonies will mark the Cleveland Hungarian Scout Folk Ensemble's ...

On Saturday afternoon, shadows cast by white stage lights danced across the walls of Hancher Auditorium as deep bass and the sharp stomping of boots reverberated through the audience like a heartbeat.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Performer Ivan Salazar says he fell in love with rhythm at a young age. “As a kid, I was just drumming. I liked to drum in the back seat of my car while music’s playing and my ...

The music of the West London band Mumford and Sons features banjos and mandolins that conjure images of American folk. The group's lush harmonies have even been compared to those of Crosby, Stills and ...