~festival_si_edu | Bookmarks (10)
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Jones Family Singers & Riyaaz Qawwali – “Amazing Grace/Is karam ka”
As part of the 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival program Creative Encounters: Living Religions in the U.S.,...
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An Update on the 2024 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Since 1967, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival has taken many shapes. It has traversed the entire length...
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Black Queer Sunshine: Cory Perry’s Textile and Performance Art
On the last day of the 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, the clouds hang low in the...
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With Love and Dumplings: Chef Tim Ma on Chinese New Year and the Power of Food
Chef Tim Ma took a bite of the Chinese New Year dumpling he made at the...
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For a Better Journey: Losang Samten’s Mandala of Medicine for a Healing World
On the final day of the 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Venerable Lama Losang Samten faced the...
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Women and Water: Connections in Caribbean Music and Spirituality
“Y ahora, que he vencido, porque he sido vencida, comprendo vagamente que mi mujer de aire,...
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The Creek Rocks Meld Past and Present with Ozarks Folk Tunes
At the 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, The Creek Rocks, composed of married duo Mark Bilyeu and...
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The Elevation of the Ephemeral Art of Flower Carpets in Catalonia
Llegiu aquest article en català On August 26, 2023, in the English Yard of Barcelona, the...
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How Felicia Montes’s Botanica del Barrio Harnesses Herbs as a Tool for Connection
“Right now, with the disrespect or imbalance of so many things in the world, it’s really...
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Praying to Tengri: A Demonstration of Traditional Kazakh Rituals
For more than 5,000 years, Kazakh nomads worshipped Tengri, an all-encompassing god and a personification of...