Members of a Romanian folklore band participate in the International Folklore Festival "Music and Traditions in Bucharest" in Bucharest, Romania, June 21, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) Members of a Romanian ...

Museums of ethnic folk arts are often small and predictable. But then there is the Romanian Folk Art Museum. It is small, but the experience is not run of the mill. Located at 2526 Ridgeway Ave. in a ...

Romanian band Balkan Taksim have spent years exploring the folk music of rural villages and updating it for the electronic generation. Now they’re dismayed to see right-wing politicians seeking to ...

Some 300 dancers and their ensembles took part in the festival's 12th edition on the banks of the Mures river. Hundreds of dancers from nine countries attended the International Folklore Festival in ...

Pianist Terry Eder has an interesting sideline: presenting pianists. Key Pianists, the concert series Eder directs, has been bringing noteworthy keyboard artists to Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall since ...

The Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) is organizing through its foreign representations a series of events dedicated to the Universal Day of the Romanian Folk Blouse - Ia Day, which is marked every ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The intricate weave of Mat Maneri’s raspy viola and Lucian Ban’s full-bodied piano has been a jazz pleasure for ...