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California Traditional Artist Plaza

Son de Fandango

Son Jarocho music

Region: Bay Area, National, Northern California, Statewide

Offerings: Artistic consulting Classes Group instruction Lectures / Lecture-demonstrations Performances Private instruction Production Workshops

Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services

California Traditional Artist Plaza

Ziying Zhao

Chinese Guqin Music

Region: Bay Area, Central Coast, Central Sierra, Greater Los Angeles, Inland Empire, National, Northern California, Sacramento Valley, San Joaquin Valley, Shasta Cascade, Statewide

Offerings: Artistic consulting Classes Group instruction Lectures / Lecture-demonstrations Performances Private instruction Workshops

Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services

California Traditional Artist Plaza

Bernard B. Ellorin, Ph.D.

Southern Philippines (Mindanao and Sulu Archipelago) Kulintang Music and Dances, Philippine Rondalla

Region: Greater Los Angeles, National, Southern Border

Offerings: Artistic consulting Classes Group instruction Lectures / Lecture-demonstrations Performances Private instruction Production Workshops

Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services

California Traditional Artist Plaza

Makeda Kumasi

Culture Bearer, Spoken Word Artist, West African Dance and Music, Kora Player

Region: Greater Los Angeles, Inland Empire, National, Statewide

Offerings: Artistic consulting Classes Curating Group instruction Handmade crafts and visual arts for sale Lectures / Lecture-demonstrations Performances Private instruction Production Products Workshops

Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services

Opportunities to Support Folk & Traditional Arts in the United States

California Traditional Artist Plaza

Charya Cheam Burt

Cambodian Classical Dance

Region: Bay Area, National, Northern California, Statewide

Offerings: Artistic consulting Classes Curating Group instruction Lectures / Lecture-demonstrations Performances Private instruction Production Workshops

Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services

Bay Area Tibetan opera singer receives our nation's highest honor in the traditional arts

California Traditional Artist Plaza

Youngmin Lee

Traditional Korean textiles; bojagi

Region: Bay Area, National, Northern California, Statewide

Offerings: Classes Group instruction Handmade crafts and visual arts for sale Lectures / Lecture-demonstrations Private instruction Workshops

Service Location: In-person services Online/remote services

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!…

The Alliance for California Traditional Arts (ACTA) will join the Southwest Folklife Alliance and the First Peoples Fund to strengthen the folk & traditional arts field through a new National Folklife Network. The Southwest Folklife Alliance (SFA), a nonprofit organization affiliated with the University of…