FolkTales set to Music from Around the Globe

By World Music Institute

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The WMI FolkTales podcast is an original award-winning production that features improvised re-imaginings of classic folk tales from around the world, hosted by acclaimed storyteller Bill Gordh. Each episode features a guest artist who joins Bill for a musical re-telling of a beloved story from their culture. Recommended for children of all ages.

WMI Folk Tales podcasts are supported by music lovers like you. We thank you!

Podcast producer: Kate Winn
Audio courtesy of Cliff Hahn Sound
Podcast artwork courtesy of Cody Hudson - https://www.struggleinc.com


Episode Date
Japan - The Dancing Tea Kettle with Kaoru Watanabe and Bill Gordh
Apr 30, 2025
India - A Flowering Tree with Saraswathi Ranganathan and Bill Gordh
Nov 11, 2024
West Africa - Why Sun and Moon Are Up in the Sky with Yacouba Sissoko and Bill Gordh
Apr 17, 2024
Ukraine - A Garment for the Moon with Lisa Gutkin and Bill Gordh
Dec 05, 2023
Persia - Parinaz and the Golden Lamp with Mehrnam Rastegari and Bill Gordh
Oct 22, 2023
China - The Dragon's Eye with Zhou Yi and Bill Gordh
Aug 04, 2023
Morocco - The Sultan's Horse with Samir LanGus and Bill Gordh
Jul 30, 2023
Finland - The Enchanted Kantele with Kardemimmit and Bill Gordh
May 01, 2023
Tibet - The Gathering Tree with Techung and Bill Gordh
Jan 18, 2023
South America - The Two Girls with Harpist Edmar Castaneda and Bill Gordh
Jun 02, 2022
Brazil - Night Comes to the Rainforest with Cyro Baptista and Bill Gordh
Mar 21, 2022
Ireland - Red Rory and the Fairies with Seamus Egan and Bill Gordh
Mar 16, 2022
India - Grandmother Rabbit and the Elephant King with Saraswathi Ranganathan and Bill Gordh
Feb 14, 2022