Chelidonisma links ancient and modern Greek tradition, celebrating spring's arrival through the sacred song of the swallow.

Robert Costa is a national correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and chief Washington analyst for CBS News. The story of America can be told through the lyrics of folk music – songs of the Great ...

Composer Finn Anderson and director Tania Azevedo have created a powerful generational journey through the history of Appalachian song Much of the music of central Appalachia – the mountainous region ...

The last time Folk Alliance International hosted its annual conference in New Orleans, in January 2020 just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the event brought out more than 3,000 people, including ...

The Tucson Greek Festival highlights Hellenic culture through food, dance, music, spirits, vendors and interactive activities. This year, the festival will be held on Friday, Nov. 14. Many of the ...

What makes folk music, folk music? Is it its sound, or thematic and tonal origin? Well, like all music genres, there isn’t one thing that defines folk music. However, if one were trying to narrow down ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Popular Greek singer-songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos, known for his allegorical and deeply poetic lyrics that commented on Greek politics, identity and society, has died. He was ...

SAN ANTONIO — After a decade-long hiatus, Greek FUNstival is back for a three-day celebration of food, music, dancing and culture. The event kicks off Friday from 6 to 11 p.m. at St. Sophia Greek ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The annual Mobile Greek Fest kicks off Thursday, October 16, at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church on South Ann Street. The festival was first held in 1962 and has become one ...

The Original Greek Festival returns to Houston this weekend with one of the nation’s largest celebrations of Greek culture. Now in its 59th year, the three-day event is expected to draw more than ...

St. Elpis Greek Orthodox Church is celebrating 115 years of the Greek community in Southside Virginia. A Greek street festival with authentic food, music, and dancing will take place on September 13.

Traditional Greek folk music and dance are popular at the St. George Greek Festival in Schenectady, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year. The Little Italy StreetFest in Schenectady ...