California Traditional Artist Plaza
Amelia Butler
Haka (Traditional Māori War Dance)
Poi ("poi balls")
Kapahaka (Traditional Māori Performing Arts)
Te Reo Māori (Māori language)

A Q+A with Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto
A new educational resource from ACTA
We at ACTA send our condolences to the family of master duduk artist Jivan Gasparyan, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 92. Jivan (sometimes spelled Djivan) was an Armenian musician of great accomplishment based in Sherman…
Activando la salud pública a través de las artes tradicionales
Congratulations to the beloved California artists honored this year with the 2021 National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts: Philippine Rondalla master Tagumpay de Leon of Burbank and Mexican-American rock band Los Lobos of Los Angeles!…
Activating public health through traditional arts