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The Appalachian American Indians of West Virginia emphasized that everyone is welcome at the Pow Wow, whether Native or ...
The Artist Recital Series returns to Oberlin once again with another year of world-class musicians leading masterclasses and ...
Hickerson helped to preserve the nation's collection of field songs, sea shanties and other traditional tunes during his quarter-century tenure at the archive.
The Indiana Folk Music Society will celebrate half a century of the festival with a day of free performances, workshops and ...
Library of Congress archivist Joe Hickerson has died at 89. For decades, he worked to preserve America's collection of folk music and served as director of the library's American Folklife Center.
In the Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles, BYU students explore various types of music from around the world, from Ireland and Scotland to Russia and Macedonia. Mark Geslison has been ...
Joe Hickerson, a beloved archivist at the Library of Congress, died last week in Portland, Oregon. He was 89. For more than three decades, he worked to preserve America's collection of folk music. NPR ...