Traditionally performed as a sword-wielding warm-up before battle, the agile movements prepared warriors for combat and ...

Jaipur: Rajasthan's iconic folk dance, Ghoomar, came alive in a grand celebration Wednesday as the state govt organised the ...

When COVID-19 ended many of UMass Lowell’s student activities last spring, UML Folk Dance Club President Sarah Bustin didn’t take it sitting down. Life without folk dance would be difficult for Bustin ...

With guidance from Spirix Artistic Director Amy Hodgson, the piece is choreographed by Spirix team members Jessica Bennett ...

FITCHBURG — The Revontulet Folk Dancers are excited to present a Nordic folk dance workshop and an evening dance to be held Saturday, March 22, at the Finnish Center at Saima Park, located at 67 Scott ...

Half a century ago, Ukrainian choreographer Pavel Virsky brought a small troupe of mostly amateur dancers to compete in a festival in Moscow. With only six months of preparation, they managed to win ...

Folk art forms drew the attention of delegates, ministers and participants at the summitThe venue turns vibrant with peppy ...

Sidney and Laila Messer were dancing the Heel-Toe Polka the other night in the balloon-filled basement of the Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church in San Francisco, sliding their feet and slapping their ...

Celebrating the international enthusiasm of the holiday season, the Brigham Young University International Folk Dance Ensemble will present “Christmas Around the World, 2008 edition…OPA!” Friday and ...

Dear Readers: Bring on the sackcloth and ashes. Somehow I have managed to offend several thousand folk dancers in one fell swoop, and I believe I have heard from all of them. Remember my Gem of the ...