The 38th Annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall starts on June 23rd and will be going on until July 4th. Join in on the celebration! Themes this year are: "Haiti: Freedom & Creativity from the Mountains to the Sea", "Nuestra Musica: Music in Latino Culture", and "Water Ways: Mid-Atlantic Maritime Communities". So head on down to the Mall and enjoy the music, cultural activities and displays.
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Gallery: Waterways Water Ways: Mid-Atlantic Maritime Communities celebrates the coastal region stretching from Long Island, New York, through New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia to the Outerbanks of North Carolina. Maritime workers and artisans from 15...
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Gallery: Haiti Haiti: Freedom and Creativity from the Mountains to the Sea marks the 200th anniversary of Haiti's independence. The first nation to free itself from both colonialism and slavery at the same time, Haiti today stands at another momentous crossroads. The ...
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Gallery: Nuestra Musica Nuestra Música: Music in Latino Culture will present the Latino face of American life through music and dance. Building on the accomplishments of the Smithsonian Folkways Recording Initiative, "Tradiciones/Traditions," Nuestra Música: Music in Latino...
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