2011 Festival Blog - Peace Corps
Today’s Ten: Photos from 7/3
Festival photographs from Sunday, July 3, 2011 Click on images to enlarge and see captions.
July 4, 2011 1 Comment
Festival Audio – Garifuna Collective featuring Umalali
One of this Festival’s musical highlights is the Central American ensemble Garifuna Collective featuring Umalali. They are performing as partRead More
July 3, 2011 1 Comment
Highlights from the Festival’s Opening Ceremony
Highlights from the opening ceremony for the 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Video edited by Michael Headley.
July 3, 2011 No Comments
Beautiful Images from Day 1 of the Folklife Festival
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival attracts many talented photographers every year. For the first time, we are choosing our favorite photosRead More
July 3, 2011 No Comments
Peace Corps Recipe #3, Joloff Rice
Joloff Rice (Djolof Rice) Recipe by Gladys Sala Petey (Damongo, Ghana) Oil for frying Chicken thighs, legs One onion, finelyRead More
July 3, 2011 No Comments
Today’s Ten: Photos From 7/2
The artists performed and demonstrated for enthusiastic audiences on this third day of the Festival. Here is a selection ofRead More
July 2, 2011 No Comments
Peace Corps Recipe #2, Lu Moa
Lu Moa (Baked Coconut Chicken) Recipe by Mele Vaikeli (Nuku’alofa, Tonga) A Tongan dish traditionally cooked in an underground ovenRead More
July 2, 2011 No Comments
Related Program at the Textile Museum
Interested in more information on weaving, artisan business development, and the Peace Corps? Check out this upcoming program at theRead More
July 2, 2011 No Comments
Today’s Ten: Photos from 7/1
A glimpse of the Festival on July 1 through the lenses of some of the Smithsonian staff and volunteer photographers.
July 1, 2011 1 Comment
Peace Corps Recipe #1, Chicken Tagine (Morocco)
Chicken Tagine, recipe by Fatima Akachmar (Ribat El Kheir, Morocco) This dish is an example of a common Moroccan cuisineRead More
July 1, 2011 3 Comments
