Kalistrate Samushia (1917-2002), an outstanding folklorist, and a deep connoisseur of Georgian national culture, became one of the honored researchers of Georgian culture, linguistics, and folk poetry ...

BERKELEY — Ask him about the roots of today’s ethnic conflicts surrounding the Caucasus mountain range, and Vakhtang Chikovani could begin just about anywhere. Maybe with a ninth century historian ...

There is one folklore group that was given a chance to perform on the stage of Italy’s renowned opera house La Scala. It was the Sukhishvili National Ballet from Georgia, also welcomed by notable ...