Belsinger has spent decades mastering the art and science of herbalism, developing her sense of smell and taste.
The Eddie Mae Herron Center in Pocahontas, Arkansas, holds its annual hog-butchering event in February
We hope the Festival has helped you open your eyes, ears, and all senses to the richness of cultural diversity.
Use the sliders to get a glimpse of how elements of sport, religion, and agriculture have always been present here.
What story does music tell about the flexibility and resiliency of African-derived religious practices?
If you come to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, you're bound to hear a surprising range of stories.
Filmmaker Alexis Garcia introduces us to the often-marginalized beliefs and sacred practices of traditional Afro-Caribbean culture.
From rocking out with the Ozark Mountain Daredevils to dancing to Ukrainian folk songs of resistance, visitors enjoyed many different ways of celebrating the Fourth of July at the Folklife Festival!