Cairang Ji sits on a bed in the main room of a farmhouse here holding her two grandchildren on her lap as she quietly speaks the verses of an old folk song. Two other grandmothers dutifully repeat the ...
Raised as an exile in India, Tibetan ethnomusicologist and first-time filmmaker Ngawang Choephel returned to his homeland as an adult in 1995, video camera in hand, to document the rare pockets of ...
After the 2015 earthquake, many mountain communities in Nepal stopped celebrating festivals because they were in mourning. More than three years later, devotional songs are being heard again. Last ...
Some music instructors might feel disappointed if their students were to stop playing after a few years. But Migmar Tsering doesn’t feel that way. Just over a year ago, the Tibetan man started a music ...
Raised as an exile in India, Tibetan ethnomusicologist and first-time filmmaker Ngawang Choephel returned to his homeland as an adult in 1995, video camera in hand, to document the rare pockets of ...
In 1995, Ngawang Choephel returned to his native Tibet to document the country’s fast-disappearing folk-singing tradition. Instead, he was accused of being a spy and sentenced to 18 years in prison by ...
Violent protests rocked the capital of Tibet last week. Producer Jack Chance traveled to the country looking for something special and found it in... In Search of Traditional Tibetan Music Violent ...
On Monday, Feb. 26, Tibet House presented its 37th annual benefit concert at Carnegie Hall’s hallowed Stern Auditorium. Brought to life by long-time artistic directors Philip Glass and Laurie Anderson ...
On a recent Saturday night, people in their 20s jam into the Unplugged Club to drink beer and hear their favorite music. Men in tight leather jackets nibble on dried yak jerky while checking out women ...
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