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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dippemess Remains: Folk Festivals Underestimated

Frankfurt's Dippemess folk festival is secure for the future, benefiting both the fairground operators and the community.

Mar 23 • 08:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Ilosaarirock will feature Eurovision songs, Norwegian metal, and folk music

Ilosaarirock has announced new performers for its upcoming festival, including Eurovision representatives and a mix of music genres.

Mar 19 • 09:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

National Guitar Festival in Dolores: artists, full schedule, and what you need to know

The National Guitar Festival returns to Dolores, Argentina, for its 32nd edition, celebrating music, tradition, and culture from March 7 to 15, 2026, in honor of Argentine folk guitarist Abel Fleury.

Mar 6 • 18:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Brenda in Viña del Mar 2026: the Ecuadorian sings and receives a 5.7 on the second day of folk competition

Ecuadorian singer Brenda received a score of 5.7 during her second performance at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival 2026.

Feb 25 • 03:14 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Schedule to watch the folk competition of Viña 2026 this Tuesday 24, featuring Ecuadorian Brenda

The 2026 Viña del Mar International Song Festival will showcase Ecuadorian Brenda in the folk competition this Tuesday, February 24, with the event set to be broadcast live.

Feb 24 • 23:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cosquín Jumped the Rift Again

The Cosquín festival showcased the importance of cultural diversity in Argentine folklore, connecting different musical traditions and bridging cultural divides.

Feb 24 • 09:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A folk singer accused Victoria Villarruel of being a "denier" during her visit to La Rioja

Folk singer Ramiro González criticized Argentina's Vice President Victoria Villarruel as a 'denier' at the National Chaya Festival.

Feb 15 • 16:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"We are a montonera and Peronist province": a folk singer protested against the presence of Victoria Villarruel at a festival in La Rioja

Folk singer Ramiro González criticized the presence of Vice President Victoria Villarruel during a festival in La Rioja, calling her a 'denier' amidst ongoing political tensions in Argentina.

Feb 15 • 13:08 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Celebrating 30 years with a folk festival

The Norwegian band Postgirobygget is set to celebrate their 30th anniversary with a series of concerts this summer, culminating in a major event at Bislett Stadium in Oslo on August 22.

Feb 14 • 13:32 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

From folk altar to squats before performing: this is how the first Benidorm Fest begins without a Eurovision destination

The first Benidorm Fest without a Eurovision connection kicked off with 18 participants celebrating camaraderie instead of rivalry.

Feb 7 • 21:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Annual Baltic States Fish Barbecue Championship at the Stint Festival

The Stint Festival in Palanga features a fish and folk arts and culinary heritage fair, alongside the annual Baltic States fish barbecue championship, which this year includes participation from Estonia for the first time.

Feb 6 • 04:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Festival in Munich: This is what folk music sounds like beyond the cliché hell

The 'Fraunhofer Volksmusiktage', initiated 36 years ago, aim to liberate authentic traditional folk music from clichés and promote the innovative aspects of traditional music.

Jan 6 • 09:25 UTC

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