• Many religious groups technically eschew music, but musical traditions are ubiquitous . (britannica.com)
  • Perhaps the most famous Bulgarian recording in the Center is Valya Balkanska's version of "Izlel je Delyo Hagdutin," recorded in 1968 by Ethel Raim and Martin Koenig, who were studying dance traditions in Bulgaria. (loc.gov)
  • Nancy Groce and Elizabeth Peterson interview Ethel Raim and Martin Koenig about their work presenting music and dance traditions of immigrants in New York City. (loc.gov)
  • Aruba Natives: from traditions to ethnic groups and more! (aruba.com)
  • With a population of over 50 million people, Kenya is home to various ethnic groups, each with its own unique traditions and languages. (blogdistributor.com)
  • Beth Kollé has immersed herself in the harp music and traditions of the far north of Europe. (bethkolle.com)
  • The locals are predominantly Bantu-speaking ethnic groups who have maintained their customs and traditions through music dances like kizombas or semba dance styles while wearing colorful traditional clothes made from locally sourced materials such as cotton or silk. (trackstick.com)
  • Spend a weekend here, experience Vietnam's rural culture, eat local food and learn about the traditions of the ethnic groups. (yesd.org)
  • The population of Ghana is composed of numerous ethnic groups, each with its distinct language, customs, and traditions. (airporttransfer.com)
  • Grab a spot on the Yerba Buena Gardens lawn in SoMa and enjoy live outdoor music, dance, and theater performances. (hotelnikkosf.com)
  • Live Music at Feinstein's at the Nikko - This nightclub and cabaret inside Hotel Nikko near Union Square features intimate performances and musical acts. (hotelnikkosf.com)
  • THEATRICAL FOLCLORIC DANCES: Routines perform with professional or amateur training, arranged and set for stage performances, innovation with costumes, footwork, choreograpy and music but originated from folk dances. (angelfire.com)
  • In addition to the athleticism of the dancers and the variety of the performances, the impression that Ms. Preckwinkle is left with overall "is the beauty of the costumes. (theepochtimes.com)
  • I am always impressed by the athleticism of the dancers and the great variety of the performances … so this is also a great show," she said. (theepochtimes.com)
  • Immerse yourself in traditional music, dance performances, and handicraft demonstrations. (karta.com)
  • Enjoy musical events, house and garden tours, outdoor theatre performances and ethnic celebrations. (visitwilmingtonde.com)
  • Traditional performances are a special part of every visit to Mai Châu. (johnnytours.com)
  • Zerang developed an ongoing performance series in Chicago that presented music, poetry and fiction readings, dance, performances art events and other mixed media projects with the emphasis placed on presenting artists at the vanguard of their disciplines, and concerts of traditional ethnic folk music that highlight artists living in Chicago. (michaelzerang.com)
  • Folk dances and music performances are often featured on television shows. (worldatlas.com)
  • Visitors can also attend Festa do Milho (Corn Festival) celebrated annually during harvest season where locals gather together to celebrate good yields from corn fields with music performances by local artists while enjoying grilled corn cobs accompanied by chilled drinks like palm wine or beer brewed locally using sorghum and maize. (trackstick.com)
  • Traditional dances, such as the Maasai jumping dance and the Kikuyu traditional dance, are performed during ceremonies and celebrations. (blogdistributor.com)
  • Traditional ceremonies and festivals, such as weddings, initiation ceremonies, and harvest festivals, are celebrated with great enthusiasm and are an integral part of Kenyan culture. (blogdistributor.com)
  • Music listings are compiled by LAURA KOPEN and RENALDO MIGALDI (classical, fairs and festivals) from information available Tuesday. (chicagoreader.com)
  • FAIRS & FESTIVALS are listed in a separate category without regard to music type. (chicagoreader.com)
  • The government of the country encourages talented performers by sending them to international dance and music festivals and competitions where they showcase their work and the Djiboutian culture on a global platform. (worldatlas.com)
  • Chicomba is an excellent destination for anyone looking for something unique thanks to its stunning landscapes, Historical landmarks, Festivals like Festa do Milho (Corn Festival), Traditional dances like kizombas or semba dance styles while wearing colorful traditional clothes made from locally sourced materials such as cotton or silk. (trackstick.com)
  • With his vast knowledge of traditional song and musical styles, he has enlivened audiences for over 60 years at such venues as the Newport and the Philadelphia Folk Festivals. (rondoutvalleygrowers.org)
  • Additionally, Paramaribo hosts a number of festivals throughout the year, celebrating the country's diverse ethnic groups, such as the Surifesta, which showcases Surinamese music, dance, and cuisine. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • These festivals feature traditional music, dance, and colourful parades. (airporttransfer.com)
  • In its fully developed form, juju is a dance music played by large ensembles centered around guitar and percussion: several guitarists play interlocking, complex melodies over a thundering wall of rhythm, led by traditional Yoruba talking drums (whose heads can be tightened or loosened while they're being played, in order to change the drum's pitch and more closely mimic human speech patterns). (allmusic.com)
  • Tunde Nightingale was the first real juju star, and during the mid-'50s, he was eclipsed by the legendary I.K. Dairo, who greatly expanded the ensemble (from four musicians to around ten) and became the first juju artist to feature talking drums, electric guitars, and accordion -- essentially shaping the sound of the music into its most widely known form. (allmusic.com)
  • Music is often accompanied by traditional instruments such as the nyatiti, a stringed instrument, and the drums. (blogdistributor.com)
  • Some of the common instruments used to play music include the oud (pear-shaped, lute-like string instrument), the tanbura (a string instrument) and drums. (worldatlas.com)
  • Slav The Slav ethnic group has a rich cultural heritage that includes distinct music, dance, and folklore. (spellcheck.net)
  • The different ethnic communities residing in Djibouti each have their distinct styles of music and dances. (worldatlas.com)
  • Despite the presence of several distinct ethnic groups and nine languages in their country, Eritreans have experienced little internal conflict. (everyculture.com)
  • Given the country's ethnic heterogeneity, traditional Egyptian musical styles are quite diverse . (britannica.com)
  • The Somali and the Afar are the two largest ethnic groups living in the country accounting for about 60% and 35% of the country's population, respectively. (worldatlas.com)
  • Among its unique collections are the Martha Forsyth collection of traditional singing made in Bulgaria during the 1970s and 1980s, and the Center for Traditional Music and Dance collection, which featured Bulgarian and Bulgarian-American musicians in New York. (loc.gov)
  • Bebop developed as the younger generation of jazz musicians expanded the creative possibilities of jazz beyond the popular, dance-oriented swing style with a new "musician's music" that was not as danceable and demanded close listening. (koop.org)
  • As bebop was not intended for dancing, it enabled the musicians to play at faster tempos. (koop.org)
  • Support the musicians, buy their music. (sunnyboy66.com)
  • Bill studied with master ethnic musicians throughout the world He possesses a repertoire of more than 500 songs. (rondoutvalleygrowers.org)
  • Baltimore - September 6, 2023 - Mid Atlantic Arts has announced $123,570 in grants through the 2023-2024 Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants program. (midatlanticarts.org)
  • A panel of three experienced folk and traditional artists/practitioners and/or folk and traditional arts professionals met on July 13, 2023 to review submissions and make recommendations. (midatlanticarts.org)
  • The rest of the tracks from "Ethnic Russian Music album" are available for free download for members of a SPAM-FREE BARYNYA GROUP on Yahoo. (barynya.com)
  • All members of the group are welcome to discuss topics of Russian dance and music and related issues. (barynya.com)
  • A master of traditional music of the Ga ethnic group, a creator of new works rooted in tradition, and a committed educator, Yacub Addy is the eldest living drummer in the renowned Addy family of drummers, singers, and dancers from Avenor, Accra, Ghana. (indypendent.org)
  • Great attention is paid to the ethnic group, social status, and the family background of a bride or groom while deciding on a marriage. (worldatlas.com)
  • Most passengers from Ethiopia's Tigre ethnic group, of course, speak a twisted version of the same language. (dehai.org)
  • Many of Ethiopia's incumbent bigwigs are also from this ethnic group, including premier Zenawi himself. (dehai.org)
  • The Akan, comprising subgroups such as the Ashanti, Fante, and Akyem, are the largest ethnic group in Ghana. (airporttransfer.com)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC], Gabon) in that the disease affected primarily one ethnic group, the Acholi, and most of the district medical staff and decision makers (e.g., district medical officer, director of health education) were also from this ethnic group. (cdc.gov)
  • TRADITIONAL FOLCORIC DANCES: Routines perform with traditional costumes, footwork, choreography and music. (angelfire.com)
  • Shen Yun costumes span different dynasties of China as well as different regions, with traditional folk costumes on display. (theepochtimes.com)
  • Kenya boasts a rich cultural heritage that is deeply rooted in its diverse ethnic groups. (blogdistributor.com)
  • Ghanaian culture is deeply rooted in traditional practices and customs. (airporttransfer.com)
  • Eritrea restricting Ethiopian music, especially in the port region of Mitsiwa'e. (dehai.org)
  • For most Eritreans, particularly those removed from Eritrea, national identity took precedence over their ethnic identity. (everyculture.com)
  • The disastrous effect AIDS and HIV have had on the adult population threatens to rob future generations of important values and customs that are only recorded through dance and song. (michigandaily.com)
  • Mai Chau is a village near Hanoi, where a small ethnic minority villages lives between beautiful rice paddies. (yesd.org)
  • In celebration of musician Trinh Cong Son's 80th birth anniversary, Khoi Minh and Lam Tra (70 Nguyen Hong Street, Hanoi) would like to invite a legend in the music scene, Pham Duy, to join them. (nhandan.vn)
  • Ethnic Russian Music album recorded by New York based Russian dance and music ensemble Barynya (Artistic Director/Founder Mikhail Smirnov) in December 2006. (barynya.com)
  • To order Ethnic Russian Music album be ensemble Barynya please use PayPal link below. (barynya.com)
  • To stage it at the Jewish Music Festival, London leads an ensemble of 11 singers and players, many of them the same artists performing on the CD version of "Marketplace" London recorded last year. (jweekly.com)
  • Juju has been the most consistently popular musical style in Nigeria over the last half of the 20th century, with roots in the traditional, mostly drum-based music of the Yoruba (one of Nigeria's largest ethnic groups). (allmusic.com)
  • Early juju music, which emerged as far back as the 1920s, was essentially an intersection between Yoruba drumming and the socially oriented, string-based palm-wine style, which developed in the drinking houses at the time and influenced highlife music as well. (allmusic.com)
  • Nigeria comprises of three large ethnic groups, which are Yoruba, Hausa-Fulani and Igbo. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Many of Vietnam's indigenous ethnic minority groups live in the region, making the local Sunday markets colourful places to be! (handetour.com)
  • The concept of FoK emerged in Arizona (US) in the early 1990s aiming to counteract prevailing deficit accounts which tended to be used to explain poor levels of school engagement and performance in students from working- class Latin-American families and other ethnic minority groups (Rios-Aguilar, Kiyama, Gravitt, & Moll, 2011). (bvsalud.org)
  • We'll also discuss the difference between playing for dancers and playing for listeners. (bethkolle.com)
  • The fact is, listeners prefer the music of their 'enemies' to their own. (dehai.org)
  • Wei says of Invisible Portals, "The work involves musical elements such as throat singing, traditional ethnic dance music, contemporary resonance, and the propulsive rhythms of pop music. (broadwayworld.com)
  • Learn two or three exquisite traditional songs from Scandinavia by walking through the dance steps, clapping the rhythms and then playing the tunes on our harps. (bethkolle.com)
  • Experience the unique rhythms of the polska while we learn one or two traditional tunes. (bethkolle.com)
  • Afrobeat Afrobeat is a music genre which involves the combination of elements of West African musical styles such as fuji music and highlife with American funk and jazz influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion. (koop.org)
  • Dancers from Djibouti participate in the International Festival of Folklore and Dance in Switzerland. (worldatlas.com)
  • Teh Dar: Vietnamese Tribal Culture' features a vibrant display of circus arts, aerial acrobatics, and tribal music within an hour-long performance. (nhandan.vn)
  • When it comes to Aruba's traditional clothing, the typical colorful dress is a beautiful reflection of the island's mixed heritage. (aruba.com)
  • As for the rest of the festival's schedule, the performers span the Jewish music universe. (jweekly.com)
  • The New York-based trumpeter-composer and founder of the Klezmatics is all over the world music scene. (jweekly.com)
  • Inspired by many movie soundtracks, digging into a more orchestral approach to music gave me some new grounds in which I grow to be a more 'conventional' composer, and also gave me a great deal of new fields in which exercising my passion. (shockwave-sound.com)
  • Music is my passion and my profession,' says the composer. (dehai.org)
  • BILL VANAVER (Co-Founder, Co-Artistic Director of The Vanaver Caravan Dance & Music Company, composer/arranger, performer) is known to audiences for his outstanding instrumental work, and sense of humor. (rondoutvalleygrowers.org)
  • Although the muezzin's call to prayer and the recitation of the Qurʾān have obvious melodic qualities, these practices stand in a category separate from, and not to be confused with, that of music. (britannica.com)
  • She is the founder and director of The Musical Seeds Project: Intersections of Ecology, Music, and Dance which brings together diverse ethnic communities in public spaces to share their knowledge and explore traditional cultural practices related to the use and cultivation of heritage plants. (centerforthehumanities.org)
  • Argentina has a long tradition of traditional medical practices. (bvsalud.org)
  • Training in traditional practices (as well as TCIM), are not common in the degree of national universities, neither in the professional or technician field, although with a few exceptions. (bvsalud.org)
  • This is the home of cutting edge fire artistry and spectacular productions in Fire Circus and Fire Dance. (musictheatreaustralia.com.au)
  • FireWorks Dance Company is a unique blend of cultural dance, modern circus, sensual fire artistry, theatrical fireworks and uplifting music from around the world. (musictheatreaustralia.com.au)
  • The ninth annual festival celebrating Houston's Creole heritage returns to Emancipation Park in Third Ward with a family-friendly day of Zydeco and dancing, plus a local vendor market, kids zone and flavorful foods like cookies, barbecue, brisket, gumbo and more. (houstonfamilymagazine.com)
  • A variety of martial dances have been practiced by groups throughout the country, particularly among Bedouin tribes, and in earlier generations, a class of female singers known as ʿawālim (singular ʿālimah , "learned") thrived in urban areas, performing in private venues and in the salons of the elite. (britannica.com)
  • Kenyan cuisine is diverse and flavorful, influenced by the various ethnic groups in the country. (blogdistributor.com)
  • Visit the Sarawak Cultural Village, a living museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Sarawak's diverse ethnic groups. (karta.com)
  • This dictionary comprises authoritative, highly accessible entries on people and organizations related to music. (oxfordreference.com)
  • Ghana is known for its ethnic diversity, with over 100 ethnic groups. (airporttransfer.com)
  • Traditional clothing, such as the Kente cloth, and arts and crafts, including Adinkra symbols and pottery, showcase the rich cultural heritage of Ghana. (airporttransfer.com)
  • Mid Atlantic Arts' Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects grants fund projects designed to support the vitality of traditional arts and cultural communities in the mid-Atlantic region. (midatlanticarts.org)
  • These projects promise to support the vitality of traditional arts in their respective communities and beyond, while facilitating cross-cultural understanding. (midatlanticarts.org)
  • Arabs, French, Ethiopians, and Italians are some of the minority ethnic communities residing in Djibouti. (worldatlas.com)
  • Alternative Coined in the early 1980s, the term "alternative rock" or "alternative music" was used to describe music that didn't fit into mainstream genres of the time. (koop.org)
  • London and Berger distilled Peretz's "tragic carnivalshpiel" (as the author once called it) into a 21-song musical, grounded in klezmer yet at times echoing the sounds of Kurt Weill, Tom Waits and even New Orleans soul music. (jweekly.com)
  • To provide support for Ugandan children orphaned by the outbreak, the UCCF has put together a unique production of East African song and dance. (michigandaily.com)
  • It is through the power of traditional song and dance that Hefley believes the children convey "a message of hope. (michigandaily.com)
  • Includes her published recording, Traditional song in south-western Bulgaria, (1983). (loc.gov)
  • Ethnic dance is a really basic electronic, house 90's like song. (shockwave-sound.com)
  • Music and dance have long played an important part in Egyptian culture. (britannica.com)
  • His sensibility to use music to explore relationships and culture is what our festival is about as well. (jweekly.com)
  • The children are chosen from an orphanage where they were trained to dance as a way to keep their heritage and culture alive. (michigandaily.com)
  • The performance will highlight each of Uganda's 52 ethnic groups with specific dance and music reflecting history and culture from East Africa. (michigandaily.com)
  • The collections held by the American Folklife Center (AFC) at the Library of Congress comprise cultural documentation of folk and traditional culture from six continents, every U.S. state and territory, and the District of Columbia. (loc.gov)
  • Non-profit organizations in the mid-Atlantic region which seek to engage folk and traditional artists, practitioners, or culture bearers in community-based projects are eligible to apply funding for grants ranging from $1,000 to $7,000. (midatlanticarts.org)
  • Nigerian culture is as multi-ethnic as the people in Nigeria. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Thus culture in Nigeria is most positively multi-ethnic. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Shen Yun Performing Arts, based in New York, tours the world on a mission to revive traditional Chinese culture. (theepochtimes.com)
  • Traditional music, dance, and art forms play a significant role in Kenyan culture. (blogdistributor.com)
  • Casa de Cultura da Ganda: An art center that promotes traditional Angolan culture through music, dance and visual arts. (trackstick.com)
  • Aboard, Eritrean culture dominates TV programmes, with its music and movies featuring Eritrea's official language of Tigrigna. (dehai.org)
  • Created experimental music programming at various locations in Chicago including Hothouse , Urbus Orbis, and Lunar Cabaret. (michaelzerang.com)
  • A traditional performance is a special part of a visit to Mai Chau. (yesd.org)
  • The Akan, Ewe, Ga-Adangbe, and Mole-Dagbon are among the largest ethnic groups in the country. (airporttransfer.com)
  • Intimate concerts of experimental, free jazz, electronic, and other forms of creative, forward-thinking music took place on a regular basis. (michaelzerang.com)
  • Art-Rock The Art Rock genre generally reflects a challenging approach to music, making use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements, yet with rock instrumentation and approach. (koop.org)
  • You'll enjoy a car show, ethnic dance and music, and mountains of drool-worthy traditional foods. (houstonfamilymagazine.com)
  • Enjoy Thai traditional music, dancing, drinking tube wine. (handetour.com)
  • Enjoy classical music and opera, live Italian and contemporary music, string bands, strolling minstrels and traditional dance. (visitwilmingtonde.com)
  • Mekelle, in fact, has three government-controlled FM stations that all enjoy playing Eritrean music, which is obviously not in the government's interest. (dehai.org)
  • From the indigenous Arawak people to the diverse mix of ethnic groups that call the island home today, learn everything about Aruba's natives! (aruba.com)
  • Yacub Addy, lecturer in music at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY, is one of nine people to receive the nation's highest honor in the folk and traditional arts: a 2010 National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship . (indypendent.org)
  • After 5 hours hiking, learning about fauna and flora, with sightseeing en route, we arrive at a village of Muong minority people. (handetour.com)
  • In the Afternoon, take a short trek to visit Thai people around to understand the daily life of ethnic people. (handetour.com)
  • The people of Nigeria still cherish their traditional languages, music, dance and literature. (mapsofworld.com)
  • With a population of over 2.8 million people, Sarawak is home to various ethnic groups, including the Iban, Chinese, Malay, and Bidayuh. (karta.com)
  • With a population of approximately 20, 000 people, Chicomba is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional way of life. (trackstick.com)
  • It has now been expanded and opened up to the general public by Programmer volunteers to serve as a guide for people to discuss music, which is a feeble attempt at best to describe the indescribable. (koop.org)
  • MULTIPLE DANCES: A combination of different styles or new style. (angelfire.com)
  • In the urban areas of the country, contemporary pop, rock, and hip-hop music styles are popular among urban youth. (worldatlas.com)
  • Afro-Pop Afro-Pop is a catch-all term encompassing the rich variety of contemporary African music styles - typically urban, electric dance music. (koop.org)
  • Usually quieter than other styles, ambient music describes three dimensional atmospheres with sound, often without a beat. (koop.org)
  • Americana Americana is a genre of contemporary music which incorporates elements of various American music styles, including country, rock, folk, bluegrass and blues, resulting in a distinctive roots-oriented sound. (koop.org)
  • We'll talk about what makes Scandinavian music different from other ethnic music, including modes, melodies and interesting lever settings. (bethkolle.com)
  • There's also a full complement of historical re-enactments, military maneuvers, craft demonstrations, period games, storytelling and colonial dancing and music. (visitwilmingtonde.com)
  • In addition to classical Chinese dance, Shen Yun brings forth a variety of folk and ethnic dances from the more than 50 different ethnicities in the country, thus bringing to life the breadth of China's peoples. (theepochtimes.com)
  • Radio stations in the country like (ORTF) Radio air popular Djibouti music. (worldatlas.com)
  • Paramaribo is also famous for its vibrant markets, where locals and tourists can explore a variety of goods, including fresh produce, traditional handicrafts, and clothing. (foreignpolicy-infocus.org)
  • Ambient Atmospheric electronic music, sometimes combined with Jazz, New Age and other influences. (koop.org)
  • Grilled fish prepared in tandoor (traditional ovens) is regarded as a delicacy. (worldatlas.com)
  • They along with Mahli community are the traditional maker of musical instruments such as dhol, mandar, nagara and dhak etc. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although much Egyptian music might suggest a minor key to the Western ear, numerous genres and repertoires employing an array of scales (or melodic frameworks) in fact yield great musical variety. (britannica.com)
  • Especially in the rural south, the zār is a common purification ceremony involving singing, dancing, and playing of musical instruments. (britannica.com)
  • The Afar and the Somali ethnic groups have a rich musical heritage that focusses on folk tales and legends. (worldatlas.com)
  • an narrative agent that can take the form of a specific music piece where its musical characteristics can carry a deeper narrative meaning which elucidates when one considers its musical modifications as well as its pattern of occurrence and reoccurrence within the narrative and its contexts. (lu.se)
  • As a genre it refers to folk, traditional, or singer-songwriter modes of music. (koop.org)
  • Argentina's regulations and policies in Traditional and Complementary Medicine (TCM) encompass a diverse range of initiatives aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility and intercultural perspectives. (bvsalud.org)
  • Have you been asked to play background music for an event and aren't sure how to go about it? (bethkolle.com)
  • Fire Dragon Dance is available as a solo or duo show and you get the fire breathing and fire eating combined with fire dance all in the one package. (musictheatreaustralia.com.au)
  • The very ethnic nature "of the China that's represented in the dances-I think when we think of China we usually think of the Han Chinese, but there are really a lot of ethnic groups of China that were represented in the show," Ms. Preckwinkle said. (theepochtimes.com)
  • They practice Nacni dance and Chhau dance in Purulia of West Bengal. (wikipedia.org)
  • Currently, although the Ministry of Health in Argentina encourages research and awareness campaigns for the recognition of ancestral knowledge and traditional and complementary medicine, in practice, it achieves limited objectives. (bvsalud.org)
  • I think it's the first time in the United States that this many artists are coming together for a new piece of Jewish music," Shapiro says. (jweekly.com)
  • Also this year, the festival bestows its first Shofar Award, to be given annually to artists who have made profound contributions to Jewish music. (jweekly.com)
  • As a result FireWorks Dance Company was responsible for inspiring the influx of fire artists we now have in Australia today. (musictheatreaustralia.com.au)