
OUR MISSION
The Mission of New York Folklore is to encourage and amplify the diverse folk cultural expressions of New York and of all its residents through education, support, and outreach.
New York Folklore works actively towards principles of equity and inclusion. Read our blog here:
New York Folklore, Equity, and the Black Lives Matter Movement
New York Folklore Presents Mixed Roots
When: February 12th at 3pm
Where: WAMC’s The Linda 339 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
The first event in a free, three-part showcase of the Capital Region’s diverse folk music traditions will feature Mixed Roots at WAMC’s The Linda. Tickets can be reserved at https://www.thelinda.org/event/new-york-folklore-presents-mixed-roots/ use the code “Folklore” for free tickets. Mixed Roots is a multi-part band which plays AfroBeat and Reggae
New York Folklore Presents Mixed Roots
Quilted Thread
In the New York Folklore Gallery
When: November 10, 2022
Where: 129 Jay Street, Schenectady
You are cordially invited to the opening reception of Quilted Thread: Colorful Cards and Quilts on Thursday, November 10, 2022 from 4PM until 6PM at New York Folklore’s gallery located at 129 Jay Street, Schenectady. Light refreshments will be offered.
Wreath-making Workshop with Artist Beth Taylor
When: December 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.
Where: 129 Jay Street, Schenectady
Workshop participants will be given hands-on instruction on the knotting of fabric strips to create their wreath and should be able to complete the wreaths on their own at home. All materials will be provided.
Cost is $15. for NYF members, $20. for non-members.
Register at [email protected] or call 518-346-7008