AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, the Peabody Award-winning series by Black Public Media (BPM) and WORLD, is bringing for another gripping season of powerful films, featuring two stories ...

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The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and recently beatified by the Vatican were transferred from a public cemetery to a cathedral in Congo’s eastern city of ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is preparing to pay a historic tribute to the voices, rhythms and legacies that have ...

As farm work eases, villagers flock to flower-filled meadows, gathering for the region's Hua'er (flower) folk song festival.

Like traditional street theatre such as Punch and Judy, puppets grab the audience’s attention against the backdrop of ...

Without formal training or agency backing, Sutherland turned his passion into a full-fledged design business. He’s been drawing his own path through life ever since he could hold a pencil. Graphic ...

The World's Folk Art Church, a tiered and mirrored tower at Howard Finster's Paradise Garden, opened Saturday after being closed to visitors for more than 25 years.

Artistic Folklore: A global Instagram hub that helps people connect, learn and create folk art Founded by Aishwarya Magesh, Lakshmi Radhakrishnan and Jyoti Navin Sharma, the virtual collective is ...

Up-and-coming indie-folk artist/songwriter/producer Hunter Metts has announced his debut U.S. headline tour. Kicking off on October 28 in Minneapolis, the 10-date 'a crater wide tour' continues ...

The National Folk Festival, a free three-day event, will begin its three-year residency in Jackson, Mississippi, in November 2025. Six new artists have been added to the 2025 lineup, joining eight ...

With more than 15 artists, live music, and local food trucks, Columbus’ new folk art fest may become the area’s newest art tradition.