See highlights from the Folklife Festival captured by our photography team.
During a private reception honoring the sponsors and participants for the 2014 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, two musicians from Kenya, Polycarp Awino
Have you noticed the resource recovery stations at the Folklife Festival, with bins for compost, recycling, and landfill waste?
The Folklife Festival’s Kenyan and Chinese participants are as diverse as the crafts and music styles they represent.
Today’s recipe comes from Five Spice Kitchen’s “Drinks and Desserts” session. Eating yuanxiao (round, sweet rice dumplings) is a favorite custom during the Lantern Festival
Even though the Folklife Festival is already halfway complete, people have only recently stopped arriving!
“Run with a Kenyan marathoner…” invites the sign on the fence at the entrance to Kenya: Mambo Poa at this year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Peace Corps Kenya began in 1964 and remains one of the oldest Peace Corps programs in Africa
See highlights from the Folklife Festival captured by our photography team.
Winyo is one of over forty musicians from Kenya who have joined us at the 2014 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.