After graduating from high school, Zhou was faced with family and academic pressures and he abandoned his musical aspirations ...

Over time, the two instruments developed differently according to their cultural contexts. Over centuries, the sheng became a ...

One of Australia's largest multicultural festivals is a loud and proud celebration of different cultures and their art and ...

Kouxian, or ancient jaw harp, is the earliest string instrument that has been found in China. By placing kouxian between the ...

Children play drums and gongs during a Sanyuesan Festival celebration held at a public square in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on April 1. [Photo by Liu Zheng/For China Daily] NANNING — ...

Recent tour by Hong Kong Gaudeamus Dunhuang Ensemble is part of wider efforts by city to forge cultural ties overseas Young ...

Irvine Barclay Theatre, one of Orange County’s top performing arts venues, will kick off its 35th season of bringing top-tier artists to Southern California with a community celebration of music and ...

The Southbank Centre has announced the lineup for its latest showcase, ESEA Encounters, running from July 17 to 20.

Much like the traditional dances of the Pacific Islands which serve as a powerful medium for storytelling, Folklorico — a traditional Mexican dance with roots in local folk culture — also entwines ...

Michael Hurley, the beloved eccentric folk singer whose music became a touchstone for a generation of singer-songwriters, has died at 83. The singer’s death was announced in a statement from his ...

Folk music pioneer Michael Hurley, known as the "Godfather of freak folk," has died. He was 83. The singer's family shared news of his death on Thursday in a statement posted by Hurley's record ...

“But tariffs killed our cheap Chinese cars.” A 2-minute, 42-second music video—titled “Look What You Taxed Us Through (An AI-Generated Song. A Life-Choking Reality)”—was published on ...