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KY Folklife Program

@kyfolklife

Documenting, presenting, and conserving the diverse traditional culture and heritage of the Commonwealth. Based at Western Kentucky University.

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Registration for the Kentucky Folklife Gathering is now open! Follow the link to register and see the full schedule. kentuckyfolklife.org/kentucky-folkl…

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Kentucky Folklife Programs interviews Bowling Green musician Jane Pearl. For the full story: kentuckyfolklife.org/2021/07/01/ken… [ID: Jane Pearl, a middle-aged woman with long, graying hair, is looking ahead, smiling. She is wearing a bright purple shirt and a strand of turquoise beads.]

Kentucky Folklife Programs interviews Bowling Green musician Jane Pearl. For the full story: kentuckyfolklife.org/2021/07/01/ken…

[ID: Jane Pearl, a middle-aged woman with long, graying hair, is looking ahead, smiling. She is wearing a bright purple shirt and a strand of turquoise beads.]
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Tomorrow, Saturday July 3rd, the Kentucky Folklife Program will be attending the Split White Oak Basket Contest at the Hart County Fair. The Hart County Fair is outside of Munfordville in Rowletts Kentucky. For more visit: kentuckyfolklife.org/2021/07/02/ken… We hope to see you there!

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This past Saturday, the Kentucky Folklife Program was honored to partner with the Bosnian Community of Bowling Green, the Kentucky Museum, and the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology for the Remembering Srebrenica Symposium. For more info: kentuckyfolklife.org/2021/07/13/ken…

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Earlier this year, the Kentucky Folklife Program visited musician and producer Marc Owens at his studio just outside of Bowling Green.  For more info: kentuckyfolklife.org/2021/07/15/ken…

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The KY Folklife Program Program, part of the WKU Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology, received a $15,000 grant from Nat'l Endow f/t Arts to support the continuation & expansion of the Kentucky Folklife Network. Read more: bit.ly/31U1GFe #WKU #JourneyToTheTop WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters The Kentucky Museum

The <a href="/kyfolklife/">KY Folklife Program</a> Program, part of the WKU Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology, received a $15,000 grant from <a href="/NEAarts/">Nat'l Endow f/t Arts</a> to support the continuation &amp; expansion of the Kentucky Folklife Network.

Read more: bit.ly/31U1GFe

#WKU #JourneyToTheTop <a href="/WKUPcal/">WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters</a> <a href="/TheKYMuseum/">The Kentucky Museum</a>
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Watheta Buford was busy today at the Museum. First, being interviewed by Amy Bingham. Next, by speaking with students in Dr. Hanley’s AFAM 190 African American Experience class, who were visiting the What Happened to Jonesville? exhibit. Western Kentucky University WKU History Dept KY Folklife Program WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters

Watheta Buford was busy today at the Museum. First, being interviewed by Amy Bingham. Next, by speaking with students in Dr. Hanley’s AFAM 190 African American Experience class, who were visiting the What Happened to Jonesville? exhibit. <a href="/wku/">Western Kentucky University</a> <a href="/HistoryDeptWKU/">WKU History Dept</a> <a href="/kyfolklife/">KY Folklife Program</a> <a href="/WKUPcal/">WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters</a>
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Please check out our latest project, an online exhibit dedicated to the legacy of music tradition in Southcentral Kentucky. This project was funded by our friends at the Nat'l Endow f/t Arts and Ky Arts Council. We are very proud of it and hope you all enjoy it. skymusicexhibit.org

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This Saturday July 1st, Kentucky Folklife Program's Camille Acosta will be hosting a discussion at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library on the power, importance, and necessity of monster-lore in the Latinx community. See you there! 👻 #wkupcal #latinxpride

This Saturday July 1st, Kentucky Folklife Program's Camille Acosta will be hosting a discussion at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library on the power, importance, and necessity of monster-lore in the Latinx community. See you there! 👻

#wkupcal #latinxpride
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Join us for Reaching Beyond Tradition! A folklife event at that celebrates the many layers of history, culture, and heart that go into Kentucky Basket Making. 🧺 Mark your calendars for August 24th, 2023 ~ 1:00 p.m. at The Kentucky Museum! See you then ✨

Join us for Reaching Beyond Tradition! A folklife event at that celebrates the many layers of history, culture, and heart that go into Kentucky Basket Making. 🧺

Mark your calendars for August 24th, 2023 ~ 1:00 p.m. at <a href="/TheKYMuseum/">The Kentucky Museum</a>! See you then ✨
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Had a brilliant visit with the mega talented Folk Artist Willie Rascoe Today! 👨🏿‍🎨 Willie is an award winning wood carver based out of Hopkinsville, Kentucky. And of course, the coolest guy around. Keep an eye out on our socials for a very exciting project coming soon! 👀

Had a brilliant visit with the mega talented Folk Artist Willie Rascoe Today! 👨🏿‍🎨 Willie is an award winning wood carver based out of Hopkinsville, Kentucky. And of course, the coolest guy around. 

Keep an eye out on our socials for a very exciting project coming soon! 👀
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What a brilliant day for the celebration of phenomenal Black Excellence! 🌟 Today is the first day of the Black Bottom Acoustic Blues and Field Holler Festival in East Russellville, Kentucky crafted by the multi-talented Lamont Jack Pearley. 🎼 eventbrite.com/e/the-black-bo…

What a brilliant day for the celebration of phenomenal Black Excellence! 🌟
Today is the first day of the Black Bottom Acoustic Blues and Field Holler Festival in East Russellville, Kentucky crafted by the multi-talented Lamont Jack Pearley. 🎼

eventbrite.com/e/the-black-bo…
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Have you heard of the brilliance that is Larry & Joe .....Well....let's just say we have a very exciting announcement coming soon. 🪕🎼 But for starters, keep August 31st open on your calendars... 🤫

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The Kentucky Folklife Program in partnership with the WKU Cultural Enhancement Series, South Arts, and the WKU Folk Studies & Anthropology Department will be hosting the musical magnificence that is Larry & Joe on August 31st! 🎼🪕 Viva Venezuela!!! 🇻🇪

The Kentucky Folklife Program in partnership with the WKU Cultural Enhancement Series, South Arts, and the WKU Folk Studies &amp; Anthropology Department will be hosting the musical magnificence that is <a href="/larry_and_joe/">Larry & Joe</a> on August 31st! 🎼🪕

Viva Venezuela!!! 🇻🇪
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The Kentucky Folklife Program presents "Willie Rascoe Day!" tomorrow, Thursday October 5th at the WKU Pioneer Log Cabin! 🥳 Come see a master wood carver make some brilliant magic 💫 For more information: wku.edu/news/articles/… KFMagazine: kyfolklifemag.org/willie-rascoe/