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Denise Brown, who is deaf, served as a volunteer coordinator in Santa Lucia
A pork dumpling, Khinkali is one of the most representative dishes of Georgia
One of this Festival's musical highlights is the Central American ensemble Garifuna Collective featuring Umalali
Highlights from the opening ceremony for the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. In 2011, the Festival featured three programs: Columbia: The Nature of Culure, The Peace Corps, and Rhythm and Blues: Tell it Like it is.
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival attracts many talented photographers every year. For the first time, we are choosing our favorite photos taken by our visitors, and featuring these images daily on the Folklife Festival homepage
The artists performed and demonstrated for enthusiastic audiences on this third day of the Festival. Here is a selection of images from our photographers
A Tongan dish traditionally cooked in an underground oven on Sundays
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