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This poem by Chinese poet Xu Xuan (916-991 CE) honors the transition from winter to spring. According to the Chinese Almanac, March 21 is the first day of the season
Okinawa Island’s subtropical location in the East China Sea is its greatest asset and greatest downfall.
The world lost a major figure in American arts and activism on January 27. Pete Seeger, who revolutionized through music, passed away at the age of ninety-four.
A crowd favorite at the 2013 Folklife Festival was the Garifuna drumming and dance group.
Historically, this particular brand of street vendor sells fresh fruit and vegetables from a decorated horse-drawn cart, singing out songs to attract customers.