It used to all depend on individual effort to promote Qiang embroidery, which was very difficult, but after the earthquake the government funded “help centers” for us to help teach women to embroider in order to make a living.

I recently received an invitation from Dr. Wang Hangguang, director general of Guizhou Province Department of Culture, to join him and his colleagues in Guiyang

In the mountains of central Bhutan, a small group of craftspeople are struggling to sustain traditional

For a lot of people who read these words, it may be a bit difficult to understand the real plight of endangered languages around the world.

Alfred “Bud” Lane III, of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, is a language and traditional arts instructor.

Surrounded by the UNUKUPUKUPU hula halau , I was once again struck by the centrality of the native Hawaiian language to the daily life and transmission of traditional culture

University-based groups demonstrated not only how they draw on traditional music, but also how they help it thrive in a new generation.

The Good Hope and Naylor Corner, Citified’s narrative stage, hosted a surprise joint-discussion with D.C. native Christylez Bacon and East L.A. musician Quetzal Flores.

One of my favorite places on the Festival grounds is located right next to the Smithsonian Metro stop, tucked away behind some exhibit tents

Citified: Arts and Creativity East of the Anacostia River explores creativity, identity, and community in Far Southeast Washington, D.C.,