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Explore a traditional craft shop in Montego Bay, Jamaica, and discover local handicrafts and unique souvenirs that reflect ...
Bob Dylan brought protest music to the masses back in the 1960s, but he pointed to reggae progenitor Jimmy Cliff as having written the greatest protest anthem.
Approximately 250 artists — musicians, dancers, storytellers, and craftspeople — will take part in the Maryland Folk Festival ...
St. Lucia – The 2025 edition of the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival has been widely praised as a triumph—drawing thousands ...
SHEBOYGAN – John Michael Kohler Arts Center has released the 10-date lineup for the 11th season of the Levitt AMP Sheboygan Music Series. The free weekly summer concert series kicks off June 26 with ...
These repetitions reveal a harrowing truth. Such a portrait is timeless as long as racial inequality far too frequently sinks life and chances of life in this country. And despite the shrill denials ...
The newly opened Homestead Folk Art Museum is a celebration of that rich history. The newest attraction, part of the Amana Heritage Society, is a tangible manifestation of cultural heritage ...
What is Gondhali art form? Gondhali is a folk art that involves singing and narration of mythical tales by a group of artistes before festivals and family functions, like marriages. The songs are ...
EAST SHIP HARBOUR — Having garnered much recognition for his unique folk art creations – not only locally, but also across Canada and the United States – East Ship Harbour resident Barry ...
For Rooftop, a four-year old start-up, the effort has been to translate this resurging interest in folk art to the digital space as well as through experiential workshops to make it more ...
“For the country that gave me a lot in terms of my development as an artist, as a thinker ... For me, celebrating poetry in Jamaica means celebrating the oral tradition, the folk songs, the chants, ...