When Cecil Sharp, Britain`s most celebrated collector of folk songs and dances, sent his disciples into the Appalachians in the 1920s, they discovered dances that had long disappeared from the Brit… ...

This footage of floating Russian traditional folk dancers is mesmerising and beautiful The piece itself is called ‘Northern Lights’ according to its caption on YouTube. It’s folk in style, but some ...

It is the first time they have organised such a festival, writes London-based Russian-language newspaper Angliya. The one-day festival is to include performances by folk-music and folk-dance ensembles ...

Outside, women wearing colorful sarafans, traditional Russian folk dresses, greeted hundreds of visitors who flocked to the Russian Center. Onstage, the State Don Cossacks swirled in an ...

Bouncy and reckless, Russian plyas at the same time has deep ritual meaning. RBTH met with Ilya Akhrameev who revives the tradition of the ancient Russian folk dance.

Dance in Wales is "elitist, tokenistic and non-diverse" and lacks investment and recognition, a new report has said. The ...

A Russian woman shared a video of herself dancing as Rajasthani folk artists sang for her. The video has delighted the internet.

Choreographer and dancer Stav Struz Boutrous intends to integrate traditional folk dance components and contemporary dance perceptions.

Odisha's Singari-Ghumura dance by Pratibha Anusthan artists dazzles at Moscow's India Festival, highlighting Kalahandi's ...

Most specifically, you will most likely recognise the tune Trepak, as among other things, it features heavily in modern-day Christmas movie trailers. Trepak is a dance from the second act of ...

Faced with Russia’s efforts to erase Ukrainian culture, people have embraced traditional music as a way to reconnect with their past and affirm their identity.