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Here are the top ten photos posted on Flickr from day ten of the Festival.
While the 2011 Festival is now over, we hope you'll keep uploading those gorgeous images to our Festival Flickr site
As Rahama Wright embarked on a two year Peace Corps assignment in Mali, she had every intention of seizing the opportunity to empower and transform the lives of countless women
Before my volunteer experience at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, I had reservations regarding the effectiveness of the event
Bògòlanfini is a textile traditionally made by Bamana people in Mali, on cloth woven by men, painted by women and worn during times of transition
Here are the top ten photos posted on Flickr from day eight of the Festival
A crowd of the faithful gathered last night at the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival’s Motor City Stage, for "An Evening with Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff/Tribute to Philadelphia International Records."
Participants in the Colombia program included ritual leaders, musicians, weavers, potters, carvers, and other skilled tradition bearers from the Amazonian region on the eastern side of Colombia