This is a great opportunity to explore Czech folk music if you’ve never experienced it before. Tickets for the concert run from $200 to $500. Veverka and Englichová will also hold masterclasses ...

The polka, a lively couples dance in 2/4 time, had developed from folk roots and ... Clete's career in music has included playing in the Wisconsin Bohemian- or Czech-style bands of Marvin ...

Despite a solid tradition of music inspired by American mavericks like Frank Zappa and Captain Beefheart, the Prague rock scene was still lying low when Miroslav Wanek started playing in the 1980s.

Some contemporary Kashubian folk bands feature a burczybas. This instrument was devised in Warsaw by Piotr Stamirowski’s accordion company. The air that generates the sound in this music device is ...

But the violinist is known for… Folk legend Joan Baez reflects on a life in music and activism After six decades performing, folk legend Joan Baez is saying farewell to music with a tour this ...

When you think of accordion, you think of European polka or folk music. Hanzhi Wang wants you to think of Bach and Piazzolla. On Sunday, Oct. 13, the China-born Wang brings her accordion to Leo ...

important historic sites or fascinating folk culture and "Happy Czech Holidays" which highlights traditional Czech holidays ...

“Mexican music has a special energy that I feel like you don't find anywhere else.” Introduced to the genre through the ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

Folk music is traditional music that belongs to a particular culture or group of people. Most folk music includes singing and musical instruments. It is music created by ordinary people within a ...

Festival attendees may experience, observe and celebrate the rich traditions, agricultural history, family ancestry and lasting impact of this community on the region through authentic music ... or ...