Tag: traditional
These pants for less than 70 euros are the perfect alternative to the traditional sequin dress for Christmas
Fed up with sequin dresses that all look the same during the end-of-year celebrations? This fashion brand offers the perfect alternative. Tick toc tick toc… It’s almost the end of…
Aïssata Kouyaté, a morello cherry ambassador of traditional Guinean dance in Paris
Former backing vocalist for Mory Kanté and other greats of the African scene, Aïssata Kouyaté became a dancer and dance teacher. With her very young company, Kobe Na Awati, this…
Meeting with Laure Mafo, singer of pansori, a traditional Korean art
In South Korea, the first international pansori festival was held on Tuesday, November 21, a traditional Korean art combining sung stories and percussion. Thirty singers took turns during a 20-hour…
‘The cure for 70 problems’ from Evliya Çelebi! It is prescribed in traditional Chinese medicine! There is no disease that it does not benefit from
Licorice root is a plant from the legume family known for being good for respiratory problems. Both powder and tea of licorice root, which has been used for centuries, are…
Between traditional Balkan music and maloya, the duo Ladaniva releases their first album
Ladaniva is basically composed of a duo: Jacklin Baghdasaryan, who writes most of the texts and Louis Thomas who composes the music and plays an impressive number of musical instruments.…
Will Hiihotiolito’s eye-rolling tricks succeed? The credibility of the entire traditional organization is at stake
Disgruntled star athletes, rough financial year, embarrassingly ended Ski Weeks adventure, blurry outlook. The Ski Association is certainly not to be envied, writes Pekka Holopainen. Pekka Holopainen sports reporter Monday,…
Church buys music center Azotod in De Meern: ‘Not a traditional building’
Twenty-eight years ago, the evangelical church Best Live Church started in the Zuilen district of Utrecht. They held the first service in a tent with a gospel band. While the…
This detail says too much about the situation of the traditional medal sport – one single athlete reached the best age
Olympic medalists in wrestling are on average 27 years old. A single athlete born in 1995 owns a wrestling license in Finland. This tells about the problems of all traditional…
The traditional club threatened to withdraw from the Korisliiga unless conditions improved – the tone of the supporters’ feedback surprised the club boss
Niko Hänninen, chairman of the board of Kouvoi’s background company, says that the feedback the club has received has been understanding. Kouvot has played continuously for 29 years at the…
“Sahel”, Bombino’s new album invites rock into traditional Tuareg music
Bombino has been performing at the most prestigious festivals in the world, playing his desert blues for over fifteen years. With Sahel, his new album, the gifted Nigerian guitar player…