Current Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grantees

Atlas Performing Arts Center
Navidad Flamenca: A Celebration of Hispanic Holiday Traditions

Sephardic Heritage International
Monajat and The Nightingale of Iran: A Persian Jewish Performance Event

Baltimore Blues Society, Baltimore
Baltimore Blues Society Presents Collection of Blues/Blues-Inspired Music by Evan Nicole Bell

Hudson Turkish American Cultural Association, Wayne
Explore Turkish Culture in New Jersey

ArtsWestchester, White Plains
Legendary Looks: The Art of Effects Design in House Ballroom

Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation, Water Mill
Ritual Cloths: Elvira Clayton Residency – Workshop and Open Studio

Community Action Southold Town, Southold
Gregg Klewicki Joins the CAST to Bring Woodcarving to Long Island’s North Fork

Flower City Folk, Rochester
“What Bonds Us”: A Celebration of Women’s African American Gospel Traditions in Rochester, NY

Intertwine Arts, New York
Free-Form Weaving with Artists with Disabilities

Iroquois Indian Museum, Howes Cave
Niá:wen Kerhı́:te (We Greet and Thank the Trees)

Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center, Bronx
Mind-Builders Community Folk Culture Program

Nusantara Arts, Inc., Buffalo
Enhancing Western New York’s Access to Balinese Music Education and Performance through Calonarang

Weitzman National Museum of Jewish History, Philadelphia
Persian Jewish Musical Traditions and Stories

Centro de Investigaciones Folklóricas de Puerto Rico, Ponce
Rescuing Puerto Rico’s Vanished Stringed Instruments: Tiple-Making Community Workshops

HASER, San Juan
Festival de Algodón (Cotton Festival)

Obras del País Incorporado, Ponce
Preserving Puerto Rican Craftmanship in the Digital Era

Patria y Cultura, Ponce
Workshops on the History, Playing, Dancing, and Singing of Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba and Plena

St. John Singers, St. John
One Love: A Celebration of Our Community Heritage Through Quelbe, Reggae, Calypso, Negro Spirituals, and Bamboula Dance

MidMountain, Natural Bridge Station
MidMountain Marginalized Storytelling Project

Shenandoah University, Winchester
Sweet Honey in the Rock: Educating, Engaging & Empowering Artists & Youth Through Socially Conscious Music

RiffRaff Arts Collective, Princeton
21st Annual Culturefest World Music & Arts Festival