Linguists, psychologists and experts in cultural evolution are discovering why we tell stories, how ancient the oldest ones are and why some tales run and run ...

The hosts of the 49th annual Alaska Folk Festival offered a bit more than ... “Next year is the 50th so it’s going to be kind of an epic festival,” said Riley Woodford, a longtime musician ...

Kalevala day celebrates a national epic called the Kalevala, an folk epic of the Finnish people. Family and friends, Finnish and non-Finnish all come to appreciate the culture as often many baked ...

Irish folk singer Karan Casey comes to The Foundry in West Stockbridge March 4, bringing with her a "parallel narrative" of ...