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Description: The Missouri Folk Arts Program is a division of the Missouri Arts Council and is administered by the Museum of Art and Archeology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. This program builds cross-cultural understanding by documenting, conserving and presenting Missouri’s living folk arts and folklife in collaboration with the citizens of Missouri. This program receives support from the Missouri Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts, the University of Missouri, and the MU Museum of Art and Archeology. MFAP also looks to expand education about folk arts and folk life and provides grants to encourage this expansion of understanding as well as an internship to encourage students and their interest in folk life.
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Subject: Folk Art, Post-Secondary Education, Community Scholars, Folk Life, Research Grants
Description: The Rose Center Council for the Arts is an organization that is based out of the Rose Center and focuses on folk artists and their works. This center used to be a school and has become the cultural center for Morristown and Hamblen County, Tennessee. The organization puts on a major festival entitled Mount Makins Festival, which focuses on folk arts such as painting, storytelling, and sewing. The Rose Center also houses galleries that feature local artists and folk artists and the exhibits include painting, photography, and student art.
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Subject: Folk Festivals, Education, Photography, Painting, Performing Arts Center, Storytelling, Folk Artists, Performing Arts Centers, City Centers, Dance
Description: This website focuses on the career of Warren E. Roberts and the folklore that was the passion of his career. The website include information not only about Roberts but folklife in Southern Indiana, information on the IU Folklore Archives, and the ability to visit the virtual museum that was Roberts' dream.
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Subject: Indiana, Folklore, History, Museum
Creator: Indiana University: Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology
Publisher: Indiana University
Language: English
Type: Web Archive
Description: The Louisiana Folklife Center at Northwestern State University was established in 1976 and has been involved in folklife programs of public interest ever since being formed. This Center is a research facility that coordinates the Natchiotches/NSU Folklife Festival and serves as an archival repository for many folklife materials. It houses artist and subject files, audio recordings, and video tapes. It has also amassed a collection of periodicals, books, and photographic images. This center also receives financial support from the Louisiana State Arts Council, Division of the Arts, Office of Culture Development, Department of Culture, Recreation, and Travel as well as the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Subject: Educational Endowments, Lectures, Folk Life, Folklore, Folk Music, Folk Art, Folk Dance, Archives
Creator: Northwestern State University - University of Louisiana
Publisher: University of Louisiana
Language: English
Type: Web Archive
Description: The Philadelphia Folksong Society is dedicated to serving the past, promoting the present and securing the future of folk music and related forms of expression through education, presentation, and participation. This organization was founded in 1957 and offers programs of presentation, engagement, and education throughout Greater Philadelphia and the nation. Many of these programs are focused on the present of folk music and the education around it. Philadelphia Folksong Society promotes and stages the following festivals of note: The Philadelphia Folk Festival, Fall Fling, Spring Thing, and Cabin Fever Festival.
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Subject: Folk Music, Folk Festivals, Education, Music Education, Music Festivals
Creator: Philadelphia Folksong Society
Publisher: Philadelphia Folksong Society
Language: English
Type: Web Archive
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