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Polkas, Fastnacht and Kloppelei: Contemporary German Folk Arts in Missouri

Polkas, Fastnacht and Kloppelei: Contemporary German Folk Arts in Missouri

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“How I Got Over”: African-American Gospel Music in the Missouri Bootheel

“How I Got Over”: African-American Gospel Music in the Missouri Bootheel

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“You’ll Never Get Ireland in America”: Irish Traditional Music and Dance in St. Louis, Missouri

“You’ll Never Get Ireland in America”: Irish Traditional Music and Dance in St. Louis, Missouri

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Buildin’ Boats, Giggin’ and Foolin’ Around is All Fun:” Traditional Material Culture of the Ozark Waterways

Buildin’ Boats, Giggin’ and Foolin’ Around is All Fun:” Traditional Material Culture of the Ozark Waterways

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MISSOURI FOLK ARTS ANNOUNCES 2025 LIVING TRADITIONS FELLOWS!

Missouri Folk Arts Program Announces 2025 Living Traditions Fellows May 12, 2025 COLUMBIA, MO – The Missouri Folk Arts Program is excited to announce recipients of the 2025 Missouri Living Traditions Fellowship, an award to…

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Missouri Folk Arts Program Awarded a Missouri Humanities Grant for Speakers Series

Missouri Humanities has awarded a $12,550 grant to the Missouri Folk Arts Program to support an event series that shares the meaning and matter of its Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program (TAAP), one of the oldest…

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Missouri Folk Arts, Focus Exhibit 2024-2025

Thanks for visiting to learn more about Missouri Folk Arts and the Focus Exhibit! Missouri Folk Arts is excited to curate a designated display case in our home at the University of Missouri’s Museum of…

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