One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the ...

KDHDC and Dark Circles Contemporary Dance used classical music to launch into playful patterns and absurd rituals Reviewed by Jonelle Seitz, Fri., Dec. 9, 2016 Tweet print write a letter ...

Rollo Maughfling helped pioneer Glastonbury's modern Druidic revival. Here are his top ways to enjoy the spiritual town ...

Have you ever wished for rain so badly you’d dance for it? Across the world, people have turned to inventive, touching, and ...

x, 198 pages : 22 cm "Drawing on an array of sources, from classical history to Hollywood films, Rogers traces Halloween as it emerged from the Celtic festival of Samhain (summer's end), picked up ...

The arrival of Christianity, however, did not put an end to the pagan beliefs and fertility rituals surrounding the holiday. In 1578, Balthasar Rüssow, one of the most important Estonian chroniclers, ...

Hundreds of Ukrainians observed the longest day of the year on Saturday with a midsummer celebration of some of their oldest traditions, a display of cultural perseverance in a nation threatened by ...

Ukrainians celebrated the ancient festival of Ivana Kupala, a tradition rooted in Slavic paganism, marking the summer ...

Ukrainians are marking the summer solstice with Ivana Kupala, a traditional midsummer celebration rooted in pre-Christian Slavic rituals honoring nature, fertility and renewal. Held outside the ...

What was once a personal ritual, like the Henna nights she watched growing up in Syria, is now a universal one. “Those nights were everything. All the aunties, the music, the dancing, the getting ...

Dark Mofo 2025 feels different this year to years past, here's an honest review of the Hobart based festival run by MONA.