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Eszter Bíró is a Hungarian singer and actress, who has worked in theater and film. She is the lead vocalist for the well-known Budapest Klezmer Band.
The Republic of Tuva, in Russia’s southern Siberian steppes, presents a rich mosaic of unique vocal and instrumental music.
The Kalmyks are the only indigenous Buddhist people in Europe.
This summer we are honored to present a special preview of the 2014 program focusing on China
Singers and musicians from the Republic of Kalmykia in Russia perform a variety of song styles, including selections from their epic tale Jangar
Our first installment of the 2013 Festival Audio series features a song from In Process…, an a capella ensemble from Washington, D.C.
This year’s Ralph Rinzler Memorial Concert recognizes the contributions of Dr. Peter Seitel to the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
The harmonica is an instrument synonymous with all genres of American music—Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan used it in their classics ballads
Arfon Gwilym, Robin Huw Bowen, and Sioned Webb sing a traditional plygain carol in Welsh.
Amid the flurry of production for the upcoming 2013 Folklife Festival, we take a glimpse back at some of our past programs.
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