In this event, recorded on February 4, 2026, Encyclopedia Virginia Managing Editor Patti Miller and folklorists Daniel Bachman and Aldona Dye discuss the career and legacy of famed Appalachian ballad singer Texas Gladden.
They are joined by Elizabeth LaPrelle, who reflects on the influence Gladden has had on her music as she brings traditional ballads into the twenty-first century.
EventRhythms of the Region — An album release concert to benefit the Farmer Emergency Fund. Presented by the Roanoke Foodshed Network. Join regional musicians, farmers and advocates for an evening …
NewsIn Common and Virginia Folklife join Sudha Krishnamurthy and her daughter Sukhi Mahadevan to learn the beauty and discipline of Bharatanatyam, a form of Indian classical dance. This episode is …
NewsIn Common and Virginia Folklife join Isha M. Renta López and Joel Sánchez to explore the world of bomba and plena in Virginia. This episode is part of Dance Revolution, …
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