Podcast host Cindy Howes dives deep with Inuit artist Beatrice Deer. Deer discusses growing up in a community of fewer than 400 people, her cultural upbringing of native music and pop music, and the ...

Alaska ensemble Pamyua will showcase Inuit culture through modern performance for one night only in Whitefish on Oct. 27. Described as “Inuit soul music,” Pamyua was formed by brothers Phillip and ...

A warning: The following piece includes references to suicide. When Elisapie thinks of her hometown of Salluit, she can almost hear the breeze. "It's like you can always be purified," she says. "You ...

Known for her unique blend of Inuit, folk, country and pop music, Susan Aglukark was the first Inuk artist to win a Juno award in Canada. Her unique perspective on the North has brought greater ...

Traditional and contemporary music is a vibrant part of Inuit society. Inuit visual artists often portray traditional drummers, singers, and dancers in their works, highlighting the ways such ...

Tanya Tagaq's new album, Auk/Blood, is a portrait of a primeval past that is also quite futuristic. Animalistic grunts and howls mix with beatboxing and sensual gasps, the chorus of which emanates ...

In the Inuit language, tusarnitut means “sounds that please the ear.” It’s a fitting title for a new exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts focused on the power of songs and music in Inuit art ...

Phillip Blanchett didn’t really sing in front of others as a kid. He had allergies, and breathing was difficult. He remembers doing a solo at his church once and, well, “I try not to say that it was ...

The National Folk Festival kicks off at noon Saturday with acts from around the globe, including Inuit throat singing, a mariachi band and klezmer music. Before heading downtown, check out this ...

The National Folk Festival unveiled its third set of artists coming to Salisbury this fall. Sept. 7-9, 2018 marks the first of the festival's three-year residency in the city. The 78th National Folk ...