New York Folklore's 2026 Folklore/Folk Arts Internship will be hosted by the New York State Old-Tyme Fiddlers Association and Hall of Fame in Redfield, NY this June through August. Applications are due March 31, 2026.
Internships
The 2026 Arkansas Folklife Festival will be held in North Little Rock, AR this June. The organizers are seeking interns who will support the planning, execution, and documentation of the event. Applications are due March 27, 2026.
The Summer Institute in Museum Anthropology (SIMA) is now accepting proposals from prospective graduate student participants for its 2026 program, which will be held in Washington, DC next summer. Application deadline is March 1, 2026.
Applications are now open for TourWest grants from Creative West. Applications are due September 15, 2025 at 11:59 pm MT.
The American Folklife Center (AFC) is accepting applications for its 2025 cycle of Archie Green Fellowships, AFC Internships, Parsons Funds Awards, Blanton Owen Awards, and Artist in Resonance Fellowship. Application deadline is March 3, 2025.
The Summer Institute in Museum Anthropology (SIMA) is now accepting proposals from prospective graduate student participants for its 2025 program, which will be held at the National Museum of Natural History from June 23 – July 18, 2025. Application deadline is March 1, 2025.
Erie Arts & Culture has opened applications for their summertime folk intern position.
The Patricia Crandall Lane Trailing of the Sheep Festival Archives seeks an intern for summer 2024 in Ketchum, Idaho from June 1 - August 30. The position is a part-time, seasonal, non-exempt position. Applications will be accepted through midnight on April 5, 2024.
Applications are now being accepted for a Folklore Graduate Student Folk Arts Internship, supported through the Internship program of New York Folklore and the New York State Council on the Arts. Applications must be received by midnight on Sunday, March 17th.
South Arts seeks a Traditional Arts/Archives Intern to engage in digitization, organization, and cataloging of photographs, documents, and other ephemera representing South Arts traditional arts programs and initiatives since 1980. Applications are due April 28, 2023.