CONFLUENCE ― “Crankie” people from around the country will gather Friday and Saturday at the Confluence Creative Arts Center for a performance art that dates to the 19th century. The Confluence ...

When traditional Appalachian musician Anna Roberts-Gevalt first showed ballad singer Elizabeth LaPrelle a crankie, Elizabeth was speechless. “I really freaked out,” LaPrelle said. She was astounded ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — Celebrate the magic and diversity of "crankies" at NEYT on Jan. 13, at 7:30 p.m., with a vibrant collection of artists presenting their ...

Impromptu folk performances at the Léger household in Shoreline are not unusual for the self-described family of music geeks. Dejah is playing the guitar and singing a traditional French-Canadian tune ...

As car prices soar, you may be looking into new ways to make your next purchase more affordable. The nearly 100-month loan can reduce monthly payments, but at what cost over 8 years? The South ...

PUTNEY -- Midwife Elizabeth Whitmore, who settled in Marlboro (then "Marlborough") in 1763, makes a long-awaited return to Windham County on Saturday, April 21, at 7 p.m., at Sandglass Theater.

Roscommon musician preserves Ireland's musical heritage through innovative 'Crankie Box' project The Crankie Island Song Project by Cathy Jordan and Peter Crann The lead singer of Dervish and ...

Ellen Gozion of Pittsburgh folk band The Early Mays saw her first crankie at a music festival in West Virginia. “As soon as I saw them, I fell in love with them and I decided I would make one,” she ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X The Crankie Show: Artist and puppeteer Katherine Fahey uses a crankie, a long illustrated scroll that cranks across ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA)—Asheville Crankie Fest is a celebration of artists, musicians and makers. This is the inaugural festival to celebrate the ancient art of crankie. It’s a moving scroll where ...