Dragged along by my dad to see Pentangle, I heard something ancient that kickstarted my obsession with this country’s folklore – an enchanted, subversive and strange version of a Britain where I could ...

The Miramar Cultural Center will present a captivating performance by the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica, ...

Most people picture beach towns as places of escape. Sunscreen, flip-flops, maybe an overpriced ice cream cone. What they ...

From Albanian folk music and Korean sword demonstrations to Vietnamese dragon dances and authentic Chinese dishes, the 50th annual SPIFFS International Folk Fair promises a trip around the world witho ...

Scene from the 2025 SPIFFS Fair. In 1975, thousands of immigrants had recently moved to Pinellas County as the Vietnam war made their home countries ...

My repertoire will include interpretations of Jamaican music, great jazz and R&B standards, music of the African Diaspora, ...

Woolwich Works hosts spring concerts by The Effra Band, Ozan Baysal and Byron Wallen, celebrating South London jazz and world folk traditions.

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...

MILAN — Bobsleds are loud. All that noise, all that vibration, wrecks havoc on these sleds. That's where Dave comes in. "I am the mechanic with the Jamaican bobsled team," said Dave Kiernan. Right out ...

Jamaica’s national bobsled team made it to the 2026 Olympics, but have they ever taken home a gold medal? When Jamaica’s national bobsleigh team made their Olympic debut in 1988, they were considered ...

Henri Rivers IV, competing for Jamaica in the slalom, would spin out in difficult conditions and register a DNF. Dustin Satloff / Getty Images BORMIO, Italy — The most important minute of Henri Rivers ...

Lewis Hamilton has sent a heartfelt message to the Jamaican bobsleigh team on social media. The Jamaicans rose to fame at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, despite finishing outside the medal ...