OUR MISSION
New York Folklore (NYF) works to nurture traditional arts and culture in New York State through education, support, and outreach.
EXHIBITIONS & PROGRAMS
Folk Artist Showcase at the Earlville Opera House, Earlville, NY.
When: February 15, 2020 from 1:00 – 4:30. Music and Folk Arts Demonstrations
Where: Earlville Opera House, Earlville, NY
A program of the Upstate Regional Initiative, in partnership with the Folk Arts Program of the New York State Council on the Arts
Mark Swanberry – Inspiration in Nature
When: Opens Sunday, January 26, 2020 through early May, 2020.
Where: New York Folklore Shop & Gallery, 129 Jay Street, Schenectady NY
Opening Reception January 26, 2020: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Grimm: A Performance of Dance inspired by Folk Tales from Europe and The Caribbean
Saturday 2/29/2020 at the Schenectady Light Opera, 427 Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY
Participatory Workshop: 5:30 – 6:30
Performance 7:00
Sunday 3/1/2020 at the Arts Center for the Capital Region, 265 River Street, Troy, NY
Performance 2:00 – 4:00
Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance.
Come visit the Earlville Opera House on February 15th to experience some of the traditional arts activities in this part of Central New York and learn about opportunities in Folk Arts. Hope to see you there!Come and get your FOLK on!
Join us for this FREE event featuring some of the best folk arts talents in the region. You'll see demonstrations and performances, perhaps by some artists you know!
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Join New York Folklore and the Museum Association of New York in Albany, NY on Saturday, March 28, for demonstrations, performances, and discussions that will explore and strengthen the ways museums, folklorists, and traditional artists can work together to build understanding around the interpretation and presentation of traditional arts and shared informal learning practices.
Registration and detailed program information can be found here
nysmuseums.org/museum-folk-art-forum/
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Tonia Loran-Galban, Artist and Senior Native Interpretive Guide, Seneca Art & Culture Center, Ganondagan State Historic SiteWe stand with ICOM and the American Folklore Society and are pleased to echo their condemnation.
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The American Folklore Society strongly endorses the joint statement from the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) condemning any delibe...Don’t worry, he’s just an idiot. The military won’t let him do it.
Congratulations to NYSCA on their 60th anniversary! The New York State Council on the Arts has become a strong example for the rest of the nation through their peer reviewed process and inclusion of folk and traditional arts. We are proud to partner with them to provide professional development and technical assistance to folk and traditional arts grantees, folklorists, artists, and organizations.
State council on the Arts poised for its 60th
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News // Local NewsState council on the Arts poised for its 60thAmy BiancolliDec. 28, 2019Updated: Dec. 30, 2019 3:28 p.m. Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Back to Gallery State counci...