Music can be used to preserve emotions and stories, even from centuries ago. A recent project is working to share the songs and music by enslaved people and abolitionists from American history. Dr.

LEWISBURG — Carnegie Hall’s Second Stage Series joins forces with its Appalachian Heritage Series to present Elsa Howell: Ballads of Old Appalachia Thursday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. Guests are invited to ...

A woman who sang old English ballads and folk songs that were among the earliest preserved in western North Carolina soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker. The N.C.

Sunnybank Inn's music room celebrates the home's rich musical history. HOT SPRINGS - As thru-hikers make their Appalachian Trail trek through Hot Springs, many of them may choose to stop for a rest at ...

My intuition was correct for this, the third outing from Bedford and Simmonds and a talented group of confrères, among them Ben Walker on banjo, Rhys Lovell on bass and Ben Paley (son of the late and ...

Rehearsal images have been unveiled for Ballad Lines, a powerful new folk musical making its London premiere at Southwark ...

Before country or bluegrass music became popular, immigrants and their descendants performed traditional folk songs throughout Appalachia, going back centuries. Singer-songwriter Susan Pepper became ...

Three generations. Timeless ballads. One unforgettable story. From award-winning songwriter Finn Anderson (Islander) and visionary director Tania Azevedo (But I’m a Cheerleader), Ballad Lines is a ...