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Posted on Thu May 3, 2018
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Posted on Tue May 1, 2018Texas Folklife Announces Spring Fed Records Album Release with Belen Escobedo and Felipe Perez ( Article )
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Posted on Wed Apr 25, 2018
The 2017 Festival of Texas Fiddling Symposium Session took place on December 1, 2017 at the historic Twin Sisters Dance Hall in Blanco, TX. The session was sponsored by Humanities Texas, with the goal of creating collaborative synergies between scholarly researchers, musicians, dancers, members of the Blanco, TX community, members of the general public, and listeners. ... -
Posted on Tue Apr 24, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Photo Below and More Photos Available) MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com TEXAS FOLKLIFE ANNOUNCES THE 2018 BIG SQUEEZE ACCORDION CONTEST GRAND PRIZE WINNERS Free Concert and Contest Finals Held at the Bullock Museum on Saturday, April 21 Grand Prize Winners selected in each category: Polka, Cajun & Zydeco,... -
Posted on Tue Apr 24, 2018
Media Advisory April 21, 2018 The 2018 Big Squeeze Winners Crowned today at the Bullock Texas History Museum Grand Prize Winners: Polka: Peter Gresser, age 13, from Weatherford Cajun & Zydeco: Steven Williams, age 14, from Humble Conjunto: Melenie Lissette Gonzalez, age 17, from Rio Grande City Anthony Ortiz Jr. Conjunto Prize: Jesus F. Venegas, age 21, from Brownsville... -
Posted on Tue Apr 24, 2018
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Posted on Mon Apr 23, 2018
The #BigSqueeze2018 winners are: Conjunto 18-21 Anthony Ortiz Jr prize: Jesus Venegas Conjunto 17 under: Melanie GonzalezPolka: Peter GresserCajun/Zydeco: Steven Williams Thank you to all of our contestants, the judges decisions were very hard, every player was exceptional. Texas Folklife's goal is to encourage young accordion players to carry on these vital traditions, we... -
Posted on Thu Apr 19, 2018
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Posted on Wed Apr 18, 2018
Texas Folklife presents 2018 “Huapango Sin Fronteras” Festival Informational Session Featuring Live Music by Las Palomitas SerranasPresentation by Musician and Teacher Nesta Velazquez and Festival Information from Festival Founder and Organizer Raul Orduña Guest presentation regarding huapango music and the “Huapango Sin Fronteras” Festival in Austin,... -
Posted on Wed Apr 11, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sheree Scarborough (512) 922-5483, sheree.scarborough@gmail.com TEXAS FOLKLIFE ANNOUNCES THE 29THANNUAL ACCORDION KINGS & QUEENS CONCERTFree Concert to be held at Houston’s Miller Outdoor Theatre on Saturday, June 2 Featuring 2017 NEA Heritage Fellow Eva Ybarra, Keyun Dickson & The Zydeco Masters, Jesse Lége& Bayou Brew, Czech...