After the 2015 earthquake, many mountain communities in Nepal stopped celebrating festivals because they were in mourning. More than three years later, devotional songs are being heard again. Last ...

The musician strummed his dragon-headed lute, launching a nervous young woman into a high-pitched, ululating song broadcast live across the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The judges' were ...

It was his wife's desire to visit the ancient Buddhist sites of India that initially brought him to Varanasi. However, it was the notes of Bhojpuri folk music that lead Prof Edward O Henry to make the ...

We travel to the Woodford Folk Festival in Qld where folk music and spiritual traditions come together in unexpected ways. Our guide is Sim Symons from the Qld Folk Federation, who manages the ...