FolknWorld
Folk music musicians from abroad.
The bridge of the 200 folk fables
The bridge of 200... folk fables! The renowned “folk fable” of the Bridge of Arta with the dramatic plot that demanded the sacrifice of the…
The Samuel Baud-Bovy collection
“I am not so naïve as to imagine that the chelidonisma taught by Cleoboulos of Lindos to the ancient peoples of Rhodes was the same…
Kristi Stasinopoulou – “On the Road Diaries” (book release)
Article by Sotiris BekasIn "On the Road Diaries," Kristi Stasinopoulou recounts a journey that was little known in Greece at the time it was unfolding,…
Chronis Aidonidis dies at the age of 95
The great master of Greek folk music, Chronis Aidonidis, "departed" from this world today at the age of 95 (December 23, 1928 - October 23,…
Yorgos Arvanitis – The Journey of Askavlos
Interview by Sotiris BekasA musical instrument emerging from the depths of a very ancient musical tradition. A journey that seemed to have been forgotten. Its…
Stories
Simon Karas – Biography
Simon Karas was a musicologist and a researcher of the Greek musical tradition and heritage.…
Balkan World Music Chart – The First Quarter 2023
This is the BWMC top ten list for the first quarter of 2023 of the…
Stelios Petrakis – Spondi (album release)
The characteristic sound of Stelios Petrakis is familiar, for several years now, not only in…
Women in Folk Music – Neli Andreeva
Women in Folk Music is a new project showcasing Women in Folk Music, launched by…
Petroloukas Chalkias – the Living Legend of Klarino
Petroloukas Chalkias belongs to the pantheon of the greatest personalities in the field of the…
