Cleaning doesn't have to be a chore. In Sweden, community members take part in "städdag," weekly cleaning sessions where ...

The Smithsonian Folklife Festival will return to the National Mall this summer with a new theme: "Youth and the Future of ...

Inspired by a bear, a moose and a wolf, new album Birna is extending the band’s “beautiful broken family” as they tell modern ...

Herding them is the key to Sami culture, and depends on access to wide, open landscapes. Map: The Economist The green ...

The term "folk horror" might not be the easiest thing to describe, but it's the type of horror movie where you know it when ...

An artist who uses dolls “salvaged” from thrift shops and online in their work and another who uses VHS tape are among those ...

Artists such as Marty Stuart, Keith Urban, and Webb Wilder have recorded the Meridian-native’s songs. Back in the late 1970s, ...

Grammy-nominated Trio Mediaeval will perform a concert of traditional and folk music from Sweden and Norway at Newport ...

Sweden is getting up a head of steam for what could be a record number of Eurovision wins this year with a humorous sauna act.

The Marquette Symphony Orchestra will close out its 2024–25 season with "Festive Folk," a concert celebrating the vibrant intersection of classical music and folk traditions. MSO Music Director and ...

In European traditions, the Easter Bunny is known ... large outdoor bonfires meant to scare away witches. In Sweden, the popular folklore states that at Easter, the witches all fly away on their ...