Virginia artist Megan Marlatt carries on the Catalan tradition of creating giants and “big heads” for parades and other performances.
I’m no wine snob, but when I was invited to Armenia to report a story for the Smithsonian’s Sidedoor podcast, I said cheers and booked my ticket.
At the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies, staff and alumni work with students to motivate, inspire, and spark curiosity.
There is a reason no two Folklife Festival programs look alike, although the ingredients are the same.
The 2018 Folklife Festival will tell the story of Catalonia’s living cultural heritage through four major themes.
The Festa Major de Gràcia in Barcelona begins on August 15 and continues for a full week of cultural events, street decorations, and late-night partying.
The musical styles in Barcelona exemplify the diverse communities that coexist in this city as people from around the world make it their new home.
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