It’s no secret that late folk music legend Pete Seeger loved the water, and the Hudson River in particular. He sailed and sang of it for the entirety of his career, writing tributes in songs such as ...
In the olden days, seafarers and fishermen would sing chanteys to pass the time on the ocean as a way to build camaraderie in the face of uncertainty, exhaustion and sometimes death. These days, ...
The South Street Seaport Museum's monthly Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music program will continue on the first Sunday of every month. April is the last month that the free program will be presented in a ...
The Tall Ships that will take part in the Parade of Sail on Saturday in Boston Harbor will give visitors a glimpse at a maritime age long gone. For one man from Gloucester — who has music and whaling ...
The sea shanty is having a moment. The old-timey form of maritime music, which experienced its original heyday back in the mid-1800s aboard sailings vessels and fishing boats as well as at shipyards ...
Regulars flock to a Connecticut inn each Monday to listen and sing. It’s been 50 years — and counting. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from Essex, Conn. From the darkness of a tavern in Essex, Conn., ...
LIVINGSTON — A legendary singer from Liverpool performed at the Noble Maritime Collection in Snug Harbor Cultural Center on a recent Friday night. Obviously he wasn't either of the survivors of the ...
BAY CITY, MI-- In English, the Polish words "Pod Wiatr" mean "against the wind." Malgorzata Wilczynskia-Mazur, a vocalist and flautist in the Polish band of the same name says that perfectly ...
PORT TOWNSEND — Chanteys and maritime songs will be sung at the Northwest Maritime Center from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today. The guest song leader at the center at 431 Water St. will be Wayne Palsson.
The South Street Seaport Museum's monthly Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music program-the original NYC Chantey Sing-continues on the first Sunday of every month presented in the hybrid format, both ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 25: Peter Kasin poses for a photograph on the three-masted cargo ship the Balclutha, built in 1886, at Hyde Street Pier in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 25 ...