Folk Music News--3.24.12

Western Armenian folk music to be presented in Yerevan PanARMENIAN.Net Net - Van Project musical band will perform in Yerevan's Hakob Paronyan Musical Comedy Theatre on April 2. The concert will feature new arrangement of Western Armenian folk music pieces (Hamshena Sharan, Malatia, Ani, songs and melodies of Mush, Sasun, ... See all stories on this topic » PanARMENIAN.Net

Woody and a ton of buzz: Folk Fest unveils 2012 lineup Winnipeg Free Press Woody Guthrie is having a birthday party at this year's Winnipeg Folk Festival. The late folk music legend would have turned 100 years old on July 14, so artistic director Chris Frayer has ensured the songwriter's legacy will be honoured throughout the ... See all stories on this topic »

WHITE ORCHID BRINGS TRADITIONAL CELTIC MUSIC TO OXFORD FOX19 Despite unfortunate weather conditions during the originally scheduled event time, this group's exploration of their cultural heritage, using traditional Celtic music as their vessel and inspiration, will be performed. The Oxford Community Arts Center ... See all stories on this topic »

The Robb Musical Trust's artist-in-residence, Del Sol String Quartet Weekly Alibi (blog) John Donald Robb was an accomplished composer and ethnomusicologist who, in the '40s and '50s, ventured throughout New Mexico recording traditional folk music and dances. "I think his real legacy was his enormous curiosity," say Christopher Shultis, ... See all stories on this topic » Weekly Alibi (blog)

Web 5 new results for folk music

Agapi Mou Live on Folk Music & Beyond this Saturday 3/24 3 pm ... Folk Music & Beyond welcomes members of Agapi Mou ("my love" in Greek) , a new Bay Area band performing the songs and tunes of Greece, Albania, kalw.org/.../agapi-mou-live-folk-music-beyond-saturday-324-...

Help document indie folk music across the US | Matador Network Multimedia felt appropriate — we recorded take-away songs and interviewed bands about their relationship with folk music — to let the audience hear the music ... matadornetwork.com/.../help-document-indie-folk-music-acro...

Folk music - ChoralNet I have to pick between two kinds of Folk music and I am unsure which is the ... Is it easiest to do a search for early folk music from an area, or from a time period? www.choralnet.org/311464

The best bluegrass and folk music picks - Music - NewsObserver.com A free tribute to the late artist Mike Seeger at UNC-CH and Irish music in Carrboro top the list. www.newsobserver.com/.../the-best-bluegrass-and-folk-music...

folk music | Field Trip South Tag Archives: folk music. SFC Photo of the Week: Mike Seeger and Elizabeth Cotten. Posted on March 23, 2012 by Aaron · Reply. Another image from the Mike ... www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/sfc/index.php/tag/folk-music/