Fisherman’s picada originates on the coast of the Mediterranean, assembling earthy and marine flavors with a touch of wine.
When Ivan Caro performs, he unleashes his childhood on stage.
Roger Solé-Coromina worked throughout the Festival on a sandstone barraca, an igloo-shaped dwelling once used by shepherds in the Pyrenees.
Thank you to all the visitors who have joined us on the National Mall over the past two weeks.
As the Festival reaches its finale, many of artists and craftspeople have nearly completed the projects they have been working on throughout the past two weeks.
When you first see Lívia Garreta, you can tell she is an artist.
One of the issues highlighted across all programs is the way gender intersects with their cultures and careers.
Although the forecast threatened thunderstorms, the Folklife Festival continued as planned with beautiful weather.
For the first time in history, hundreds of skilled performers brought the human tower building tradition of Catalonia to the National Mall.
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