The National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA) seeks an experienced, highly motivated individual with a strong commitment to a broad spectrum of folk and traditional arts to develop and coordinate program content for major annual festivals, tours and other events. Review of candidates will begin February 14, 2023.
A new biography of the trailblazing writer and anthropologist, Zora Neale Hurston, premiers on PBS on January 17.
2023 concert dates for Voices of Mississippi, a multimedia event that celebrates the music, art, and storytelling traditions of the people of Mississippi, have been announced.
AFS members were elected to office starting in 2023. View the 2022 AFS election results.
The Nevada Arts Council seeks a Folklife Specialist who will work to cultivate the arts for the benefit of all Nevadans, with a focus on sustaining and documenting Nevada’s traditional art forms and artists, especially with underserved or marginalized communities.
The Folk Education Association of America Seeks a Program Coordinator for the Folk Education Network. Applications are due January 15, 2022.
The North Carolina Folk Festival (NCFF) seeks a Communications & Development Associate to join their team in 2023.
James Stanley Lane, Jr., recipient of the 2019 Archie Green Award, died on December 27, 2022.
The 68th Annual Meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology will be held on October 19-22, 2023, at the Westin Ottawa Hotel in downtown Ottawa, Canada. Proposals are due on Friday, February 17, 2023.
The deadline for the Gerald L. Davis Project Pathway Grant has been extended to February 15, 2023. The Project Pathway provides funding for projects that participate in community scholarship in action, and that keep communities connected, whole, and active.
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