Join New York Folklore and leaders of the Pan African Youth Orchestra for the Capital Region for this information session and open house. All area youth are invited to participate in this innovative and unique orchestra that uses African instruments and African...
Now in its 30th anniversary year, Schenectady's Kids Arts Festival is a fun afternoon of hands-on arts activities for kids of all ages! New York Folklore will participate with a participatory artist, Divena Ramessar, who will be demonstrating and helping kids create...
In collaboration with the Tri-County Arts Council, New York Folklore invites you to a "meet and greet" and an information session about folk arts and folklore documentation in New York's westernmost Southern Tier. Funded by a grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. ...
Join New York Folklore and leaders of the Pan African Youth Orchestra for the Capital Region for this information session and open house. All area youth are invited to participate in this innovative and unique orchestra that uses African instruments and African...
This Artist-Focused Culture, Community, and the Classroom special workshop (June 22) prepares folk and traditional artists to bring their artforms into k-12 educational spaces. Artists will develop or refine artist statements and portraits that introduce audiences to...
On Sunday, August 18th, New York Folklore is the sponsor for featured artist, Colin Roy who will give a blacksmithing demonstration. Colin is the owner and artist of Round Lake Forge. Each Sunday, the Schenectady Green Market will feature an artist or arts activity as...
On Sunday, June 16th, New York Folklore is the sponsor for featured artist, Zorkie Nelson who will give a performance of Ghanian drumming. Zorkie is currently working to bring to life A Pan African Youth Orchestra for the Capital Region. Currently in the “recruitment...
On Sunday, June 9th, New York Folklore is the sponsor for the featured artists – Veena Chandra and Devesh Chandra performing North Indian music on sitar and tabla. Their performance is part of a year-long program of Indian music, dance, and other forms of art from...
New York Folklore Board Member and Artist Nada Odeh will host a celebration honor of Arabic Heritage Month at Sana'a Cafe in Buffalo, NY. Join Nada and the community for a night of music, art and poetry! Music will be provided by Mirage directed by Paul Hage, with...
Join us on Thursday, May 2nd from 5pm to 7pm for a free reception in honor of Pulse of the Heart:Drums and Sacred Dream Circles. The artist, Zelda Hotaling will be in attendence and light refreshments will be served. You can read more about at the exhibit at...
This exhibit will feature a selection of Sacred Dream Circles and other pieces such as drums and rattles by artist Zelda Hotaling. The Sacred Dream Project was conceived in 2012 Â when the artist received a vision from The Creator that guided her to create the Sacred...
Join 2024 NYSCA Grantee, Raè Frasier on Friday, May 3rd from 7 pm to 11pm, for the 3rd Art Money Annual Birthday Art Exhibit. The 3rd annual Art Money exhibit will be a combination of art and life celebration. There will be a multitude of uniques and never before...
Join us on Sunday April 28th for a concert of North Indian Classical Music and Ghanaian Drumming. Over the past year teaching artists Veena Chandra, Devesh Chandra, and Zorkie Nelson have worked collaboratively with the Schenectady School District to bring folk music...
New York Folklore presents a free, multi-part showcase of New York’s diverse folk music traditions. New York Folklore presenta una muestra gratuita de varias partes de las diversas tradiciones musicales folclóricas de Nueva York. Tickets are available here. Use the...
The 2-day Culture, Community, and the Classroom workshop (August 19 & 20) will include 12 CTLE hours of learning with instructors. All educators are welcome to register until space is filled. Additionally, 8 educators will have the opportunity to host a...