The 12 newly designated geoparks are located in China, France, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, Portugal, the Russian ...

Today UNESCO designated 12 new geoparks, bringing the total number of sites in the UNESCO Global Geopark Network to 241 in 51 countries. The network ...

The second wave of performers coming to the Montana Folk Festival on July 10-12 in Butte include master musicians and dancers ...

Teddy Afro, pictured in 2014, has been a thorn in the side of previous Ethiopian governments [] In a country where ...

Folk songs have a unique way of connecting to listeners. It is the genre of the human experience, whittling music down to its basic elements in the hopes of relaying a truth too important to hide ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On February 23, 1940, American folk legend Woody Guthrie wrote 'This Land is My Land' in his hotel room in New York City. The song ...

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...

On one of her many trips to southern Tunisia, chef and cookbook author Malek Labidi stumbled across Yazoul. A wild garlic, the bulbs are found at the foot of olive trees and harvested at the beginning ...

Music may or may not have the power to soothe the savage breast, but it cracks open a path to forgiveness and reconciliation in “The Porch on Windy Hill,” an affecting “new play with old music,” as it ...

Last week, Pittsboro singer-songwriter Joseph Terrell uploaded a new song to social media. Titled “Genuine American Hero,” the folk protest song is written in the style of John Prine or Phil Ochs and ...

Explore the customs and festivities of a traditional Tunisian village wedding. From vibrant costumes to heartfelt ceremonies, see the culture come alive! #TunisianCulture #WeddingTraditions ...