Throughout Jodhpur RIFF 2025, from October 2-6, the elements — rain, wind, birdsong, moonlit nights — seemed to play a main ...

There’s no way to actually travel back in time, but an event Saturday offers the next-best thing: a chance to experience farm ...

Who couldn’t use a little more hammer dulcimer in their lives? While John McCutcheon brings more than just his impressive skills with the world and folk music staple instrument to each performance — ...

LAKE BARRINGTON, Ill. -- Mark Grobner believes strongly in sharing the healing power of music with others because his own life was transformed by it in his darkest days. Now a chaplain at Advocate ...

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Sometimes it takes a 60-piece orchestra to effectively score a series; sometimes it takes just a single musician. Those extremes are illustrated by two of this season’s most popular shows: the Apple ...

CALEDONIA — Evie Belland of Mount Pleasant acquired an interest in the hammered dulcimer after going to a folk music festival about 20 years ago. She bought one of her own in hopes of learning how to ...

John Spain, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 71 in Fort Smith. Born in Oklahoma City on December 31, 1953, to Ben Foster Spain and Doris Eileen ...

The sound of *** hammer dulcimer rang throughout the Hans her house in southern Lancaster County, filling it with the proper 18th century mood music expertly played by Ron Crabill of the Mennonite ...

World-renowned Indian musician and composer Zakir Hussain will return to Krannert Center for the Performing Arts this October alongside fellow music director and Bollywood music composer Rahul Sharma.

A new album combines Appalachian music with Chinese folk music. Young people can't get enough. From China to Appalachia: An unlikely musical fusion that's got young people hooked Some combinations ...

Some combinations sound strange but work really well together. Take pickles and ice cream, french fries and milkshakes, bacon and donuts. The collaboration began when Tian was the artist-in-residence ...