Faoileán (pronounced FWEEL-AWN) stays true to the music’s traditional origins while still exploring the limits of modern ...

The square dance came from the ... Although collections of Appalachian ballads and cowboy songs had been published in 1917 and 1920, the music of rural White folk of the South between the eastern ...

CLIFFTOP, WV (WVNS) – Old Time Appalachian music is a universal language amongst the attendees of the Appalachian String Band ...

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Country music rose from deep and intertwined roots – from fiddle tunes and hymns and from work songs and ballads; from smoky saloons and secluded Appalachian hollows; from barrios along the ...

The Smithsonian's collections and archives are a rich source of information on American folk music and its many genres. Smithsonian Folkways is home to a significant collection of folk music ...

Going and stopping: responding to the music, travelling in different directions - forwards, backwards and sideways. Circle dance: a simple whole-class dance incorporating travelling in different ...

The North Carolina Folk Festival is thrilled to bring Steep Canyon Rangers and Holler Choir to Greensboro at the Steven ...

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They learn the necessary social skills for folk dance by dancing together, relating to partners and performing in small groups. The emphasis is not on learning specific steps but more in ...

By Bill Friskics-Warren Bill Friskics-Warren writes about country music for The Times from Nashville. Billy Edd Wheeler, an Appalachian folk singer who wrote vividly about rural life and culture ...