The drone of the tambura, the resonant tap of the mridangam and the vocalist clearing her throat are the soundtrack of every dancer’s pre-performance jitters. As these instruments get tuned at ...

CARTHAGE, Ill. — The Legacy Theater in Carthage is joining forces with the Nauvoo Pageant Bagpipe Band to host a free evening of bagpipe music and Highland dance. The concert will be held at the ...

Sinead Kerr's eyes sparkle when asked about her costume for tomorrow's free dance at the Palavela ice rink. "The best way I can describe it is that it is a bit influenced by Vivienne Westwood when she ...

FUNDING has been approved for a bagpipe and Highland dance tuition pilot project in schools in Derry and Strabane. More than 300 pupils will benefit from the £112,000 programme announced by education ...

Like the martial bagpipe solo that heralds its finale, "Black Watch" doesn't really resemble any of the things you'd use to explain it by way of comparison. It's both a hymn to soldiers and an ...

From salt made by hand on a Philippine island, to ceremonial dances in Kenya and ancient textile traditions in Belarus, the ...

LINCOLN, N.H. (AP) — The largest gathering of Scottish clans in the Northeast continues this weekend at New Hampshire's Loon Mountain. The 44th annual New Hampshire Highland Games started Friday and ...