Folk Arts

Steven R. Carty is a second-generation basket weaver from Mount Holly, New Jersey, on the edge of the Pine Barrens. ...

Peters Valley, nestled in the bucolic Delaware Water Gap in northwest New Jersey, is a center for learning about ...

Visit the Newark Museum's brand new permanent exhibition of native artists from North America. The exhibition draws on a stunning collection of ...

The traditional tabla music and Kathak dance of northern India are evolving with Pradhanica, a multi-ethnic ensemble based in Edison, ...

Choreographer and dancer Nai-Ni Chen immigrated to the US from Taiwan over thirty years ago. Now her dance company is ...

The Minstrel concert series presents New Jersey's own Shockenaw Mountain Boys. These four members of the band Railroad Earth started ...

Johnny Cash died 10 years ago in September 2003. State of the Arts looks back at an extraordinary interview ...

Mary May has been making traditional, collectible baskets for over 18 years.  Her passion for the craft compels her to ...

Frankie Gavin, Irish fiddler, and his group De Dannan perform for a packed house at the Mayo Performing Arts ...

The Whittington Family of Port Norris, New Jersey, and the South Jersey Community Men's Gospel Choir perform at WheatonArts ...

The traditional arts of blacksmithing, pottery, and weaving are alive and well in the peaceful surroundings of Peters Valley Craft ...

The world's most influential 5-string banjo players come together when Béla Fleck calls together his "Banjo Summit" for a unique ...

J. P. Hand has been carving ducks from Jersey white cedar for about 40 years.  His family has lived in ...