Houston
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Posted on Mon May 6, 2019
Houston’s oldest independent music store with over 30 years service.
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Posted on Wed Oct 3, 2018
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Posted on Thu Aug 9, 2018
Down in Houston: Gallery Exhibit Opening
7pm-8:30pm
Texas Folklife Gallery
1708 Houston St / Austin, TX 78756
FREE with RSVP
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Posted on Tue Jun 26, 2018
List of Texas Folklife's Big Squeeze statewide youth accordion contest champions. 2014-2017 the contest was expanded to include three categories of winners (conjunto, Cajun/zydeco, and polka). In 2018, Texas Folklife created two categories for conjunto: a 17 and under category, and the 18-21 Anthony Ortiz Jr.
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Posted on Sun Jun 3, 2018
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Posted on Thu May 3, 2018
Texas Folklife and KPFT 90.1FM Present:
Accordion Kings & Queens Tune-up
featuring Keyun Dickson & The Zydeco Masters
Thurs May 24th (5:30pm-7:30pm)
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Posted on Thu May 3, 2018
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Posted on Mon Nov 20, 2017
Just a week after premiering their stories, students at Hogg Middle School have seen their projects broadcast on two radio stations, with at least one more in the works. The students were part of Stories from Deep in the Heart, Texas Folklife’s award-winning radio and podcast education program. The Stories program has been helping Texas communities tell their oral histories for 9 years. -
Posted on Mon Nov 6, 2017
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Posted on Tue Sep 6, 2016Apprenticeships in the Folk & Traditional Arts: Ed Poullard & Dan Chevalier, Creole Fiddle ( Article )
Back in the early 1990s, when Ed Poullard apprenticed under the guidance of the famous Creole fiddler Canray Fontenot, he recalls being told how important this apprenticeship would be for future generations. As Mr. Poullard remembers, “He said that when Canray’s gone, you become a torchbearer. You have to do whatever you can to bring this to others and show them what you know.” Over two decades later, Mr.