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American Folklife Center Archives of Folk Culture in the Library of Congress. Information about the Center and its publications, with guides to the collections. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Arts and Entertainment: Music: Styles: Folk: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Folklore Search in Category: Computers: Internet: Resources: Research Search in Category: Recreation: Antiques: Photographs Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Research Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Legislative Branch: Library of Congress www.loc.gov/folklife - cached |
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American Folklore Society Founded in 1888, the AFS publishes the quartlerly Journal of American Folklore and works to further the discipline of folklore studies, to improve the professional well-being of its members, and to increase the respect given to diverse cultures and their traditions. Search in Category: Arts: Music: Musicology: Ethnomusicology: Organizations www.afsnet.org - cached |
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Folklore Society of Greater Washington DC Furthering the understanding, appreciation, and performance of traditional folk music and folklore, the FSGW sponsors over 200 events in the DC area each year, including festivals, concerts, dances, and swaps; the site also includes a lenthy list of folk music links. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Washington, DC: Arts and Entertainment: Music: Styles: Folk www.fsgw.org - cached |
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Folklore Society, London, England Founded in 1878, the Folklore Society maintains offices at the Warburg Institute and archives in the DMS Watson Science Library at University College London, with reference and lending facilities; publishes low-cost library booklets, academic works, and the peer-reviewed journal Folklore; and holds a number of lectures and social events each year. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Folklore www.folklore-society.com - modified: 9 months ago - cached |
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International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art International organization related to UNESCO for the safeguarding, promotion and diffusion of traditional culture and folklore. Profile of the organization, publications, cultural activities, events, festivals, and members. [English/French/Spanish] www.cioff.org - cached |
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National Council for the Traditional Arts Dedicated to the preservation and documentation of traditional arts in the United States through festivals, tours, concerts, public radio, television programs and films. www.ncta.net - cached |
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New York Folklore Society Information about the Society, its publications and programs, forums and conferences, plus links to other folklore and related resources. www.nyfolklore.org - modified: 8 months ago - cached |
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Seattle Folklore Society - Washington Current schedule of folk music concerts sponsored by the Seattle Folklore Society, Washington State Search in Category: Arts: Music: Concerts and Events: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Arts and Entertainment: Music: Styles: Folk: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Washington: Localities: S: Seattle: Arts and Entertainment: Music www.seafolklore.org/folksche.html - modified: Feb 23 2009 - cached |
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The Western Folklife Center Based in Elko, Nevada, the Western Folklife Center is dedicated to documenting and preserving the arts of culture of the American West. They host the annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering and maintain an extensive archive. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Nevada: Arts and Entertainment: Events Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Nevada: Localities: E: Elko: Society and Culture Search in Category: Society: People: Cowboys www.westernfolklife.org - cached |
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Vermont Folklife Center Preserving the cultural traditions of Vermont. Includes a heritage shop and listings of community events. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Vermont: Society and Culture: Folklore www.vermontfolklifecenter.org - modified: Feb 20 2009 - cached |
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Virginia Folklife Program The VFP assists cultural organizations, community groups, state agencies, and others in planning projects on Virginia folklife, and in writing grants to obtain funding to support such projects, with a focus on fieldwork and new media presentations of folklore. www.virginiafolklife.org |
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Australian Folklore Journal Studies in the field of Australian folklore as well as theoretical and field studies by scholars from around the world. Edited and published at the University of New England. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Oceania: Australia: New South Wales: University of New England www.une.edu.au/folklorejournal - published: Oct 12 2006 - cached | |
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Bozeman Folklore Society An all- volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, preserving, enjoying and sharing the music, dance, arts, crafts, and skills of traditional cultures, with a special focus on country and square dancing and fiddle music. Montana. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Montana: Localities: B: Bozeman: Society and Culture www.bozemanfolklore.org - cached | |
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British Columbia Folklore Society Dedicated to the collection and preservation of the traditional and contemporary folk culture, folklife, ad folklore of the people of British Columbia, Canada. Search in Category: Arts: Writers Resources: Organizations: North America: Canada Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: British Columbia: Society and Culture: Organizations www.folklore.bc.ca - cached | |
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California Folklore Society Founded in 1941, the Society supports the study of all aspects of regional, national, and international folklore. Anyone interested in folklore and folklife may join. www.westernfolklore.org - published: Nov 05 2007 - cached | |
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CityLore A New York City-based cultural heritage/folklife non-profit organization. Citylore promotes, presents and works to preserve the traditional arts and local and ethnic cultures of the NY City. www.citylore.org - cached | |
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Folkore Fellows at the Kalevala Institute of the University of Turku International scholarly network founded in Finland in 1908, furthering professional training of folklorists as well as promoting scholarly contacts and publication activities. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: Finland: Society and Culture www.folklorefellows.org - cached | |
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Historical Museum of Southern Florida: Folklife Exhibits document South Florida's cultural diversity through the traditional arts, crafts, foodways, and music of Anglo-American, Latin American, and Afro Caribbean residents. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Florida: Localities: M: Miami: Arts and Entertainment: Museums www.historical-museum.org/folklife/folklife.htm - cached | |
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Humboldt Folklife Society Exists to preserve and promote the folk arts in music, dance, and craft. Events calendar, membership form, and news. Arcata, California. www.humboldtfolklife.org - cached | |
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North Carolina Folklore Society Founded in 1913, the NCFS promotes the appreciation and study of North Carolina's folklife. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Society and Culture: Folklore Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: North Carolina: East Carolina University www.ecu.edu/ncfolk - published: Feb 11 2008 - cached | |
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Northern Virginia Folklife Archive - George Mason University Archive of papers about folklore and folklife in Northern Virginia, the Mid-Atlantic region, and beyond. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Virginia: George Mason University www.gmu.edu/folklore/nvfa - cached | |
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Paint Creek Folklore Society Newsletter, membership information, events calendar, and links. Rochester Hills, Michigan. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Michigan: Localities: R: Rochester Hills: Society and Culture www.paintcreekfolkloresociety.org - published: Nov 01 1974 - cached | |
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Palouse Folklore Society Volunteer non-profit organization in the Moscow, Idaho / Pullman, Washington area dedicated to preserving and celebrating cultural traditions of folk music, dance and traditional arts and crafts. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Idaho: Localities: M: Moscow: Arts and Entertainment www.palousefolklore.org - cached | |
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Spokane Folklore Society - Washington Non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to the celebration of Folk Arts, particularly music and dance. www.spokanefolklore.org - cached | |
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Michigan Traditional Arts Program For more information, call (517) 355-0368 or write: Michigan Traditional Arts Program, Michigan State University Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1045. ... Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Michigan: Society and Culture Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Michigan: Arts and Entertainment: Museums museum.msu.edu/s-program/MTAP - cached | |
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Greek American Folklore Society Dedicated to the study, preservation, and instruction of the traditions of Hellenic folk culture and folk arts from all regions of Greece and communities of the Greek Diaspora past and present; primary focus on stage re-enactments of traditional Greek costumes, songs and dances, plus lectures, exhibits, and workshops. Search in Category: Recreation: Living History: By Topic: Costumes: Ethnic and Folk: Europe: Greece Search in Category: Society: Ethnicity: Greek: Greek American: Arts: Folklore www.emoreiro.com/GAFS - cached | |
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Hungarian Folklore List Discussion Group Perpetuating Hungarian folklore by exchanging thoughts, experiences, and ideas (in Hungarian and English). Search in Category: World: Magyar: Tudomány: Bölcsésztudományok: Néprajz Search in Category: Regional: Europe: Hungary: Guides and Directories Search in Category: Society: Ethnicity: Finno-Ugric: Ugric: Hungarian www.hungaria.org/hal/folklor - cached | |
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Orpheus Hellenic Folklore Society - Illinois Specializing in the presentation of traditional Greek Folk Dancing and Costume. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Illinois: Localities: G: Glenview: Arts and Entertainment Search in Category: Society: Ethnicity: Greek: Greek American: Arts: Dance Search in Category: Society: Ethnicity: Greek: Greek American: Arts: Folklore www.ohfs.org - cached | |
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Turkish Folklore Association Aims to keep Turkish folklore alive through scientific research, and passing knowledge of the traditions on to the younger generations in music and dance schools. Search in Category: World: Türkçe: Kültür ve Sanat: Müzik: Türler: Türk Halk Müziği Search in Category: World: Türkçe: Toplum: Etnik Gruplar: Türkler www.folklorkurumu.org/index-en.htm - cached | |
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Victorian Folklife Association Dedicated to the protection and promotion of the cultural heritage of the people of Victoria, Australia, of those informal, unofficial aspects of our heritage which are folklife. home.vicnet.net.au/~folklife - cached | |
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Virginia Folklore Society Non-profit organization founded in 1913 and dedicated to the discovery, collection, publication, and preservation of folklore and traditional culture in Virginia and to furthering the understanding, appreciation, and performance of traditional arts and crafts of the State. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Virginia: University of Virginia www.virginia.edu/~vafolk - published: Jun 14 2003 - cached | |
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