Modern artists use natural, recyclable materials, following the ancient techniques of Indian folk art. Traditional Indian methods like Warli, Madhubani, and Kalamkari used biodegradable materials.

RTÉ has today announced the shortlist for the 7th RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, celebrating the very best in folk music in Ireland from the past year - view the shortlist in full below. The winners ...

"We know how dear the folk festival is to so many, and the impact it has on all those working in the music industry," said Cambridge City Council One of the oldest and most prestigious folk ...

The 2025 Cambridge Folk Festival has been cancelled, organisers announced on Friday (January 17). The four-day event, organised by Cambridge City Council, has been running since 1965. The festival ...

The decision to cancel a folk festival in its 60th anniversary year has been described as "surprising" and "disappointing" by fans and musicians. Cambridge City Council, the organisers of the ...

Over the years, more than a dozen authors have written books about the life and music of Joni Mitchell. Yet, no one before Henry Alford thought to begin their tale with a story as tellingly arcane ...

The biggest Folk albums of the month (defined in partnership with English Folk Expo) by British and Irish artists, based on sales in the UK of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other formats, plus streams.

It is shaped like a disc and marked in quadrants after the Kongo cosmogram, which represents the cyclical relationship of material and ancestral worlds. For the artist Suné Woods, who works in ...

Let's be real for a second. Our attention spans aren't what they used to be. With the constant bombardment of content from all sides competing for our glances, our ears, and our fingers, it's no ...