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2011 Festival
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We have just added an online exhibition about Malian Bogolan (mud cloth) to the website of the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
We are happy to share this wonderful video of the June 30 Soul Train Dance Party.
Swamp Dogg and company perform "Total Destruction to Your Mind," the title song of Swamp Dogg's first LP from 1970.
The Colombia program for the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival was an incredible and dynamic success
After much deliberation, we've chosen seven of our favorite Flickr images of the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Migdonio Rivas Ríos from Colombia’s Pacific Coast constructs percussion instruments for chirimía ensembles using local materials and techniques
I have to admit that the Smithsonian Festival left me deeply touched and amazed
The constant sounds of music have ceased, and the aroma of cooking food no longer wafts over the National Mall.
This installment of Festival Audio features a conversation with two returned Peace Corps volunteers: Jimmy Schneidewind, who served in Mozambique from 2007 to 2009 in HIV/AIDS and health education, and Yung-Mei Haloski, who served in China from 1997 to 19
Celebrated songwriter, producer, singer, musician, and performer Jerry "Swamp Dogg" Williams performs his song "Crawdad Hole."
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