Little did I know when I signed up for Mr. Lumpkin’s course in Folk Music and Literature at the University of Colorado 55 years ago that he would influence my appreciation for farm culture. On the ...

This spring, 80 students — including international students from more than 30 countries from Albania to Zimbabwe, many in their first year at Princeton — focused both a historical and a critical lens ...

In a recent post, I railed against popular culture as being an unhealthy force in our lives. In response, Lawrence Rubin, a fellow blogger who studies popular culture, commented that, "If we simply ...

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 ...

HOW MUCH: $5-$50, plus fees, at abqfolkfest.org; free for children 11 and younger and seniors 85+ Walk a mile in other cultures’ shoes at the Albuquerque Folk Festival. Hosted at the National Hispanic ...

NEW YORK - The Washington Island Scandinavian Fest Dancers received quite the present for their 75th anniversary. The group was named a winner of a $30,000 grant from the American-Scandinavian ...

The opening ceremony of the 2nd Folk Culture Talent Story Gathering. [Photo/Chinese Folk Literature and Art Association] The 2nd Folk Culture Talent Story Gathering was held in Tiantai county, ...