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FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · 18d

FolkWorks October 2025: Dance, sing, play music, prepare food together. Be a part of something bigger.
FolkWorks gives a shout out of thanks to our writers who dedicate their time to share stories with all of us.
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FolkWorks September 2025 Newsletter - blogs, articles, recommended videos and featured touring musicians.

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Sep 7

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FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Sep 7

FolkWorks #Sept2025: School is starting & we thought to focus our attention on songs & dances for & about children. Brings back memories for us; maybe for you too?
Read, watch & listen to these September offerings:
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Keeping Children's Folklore Alive - FolkWorks

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Sep 7

#1 please and thank you!

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Aut. Stuart Miller 📖✍️🤓 @authorstuartmiller.bsky.social · Sep 7

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Aut. Stuart Miller 📖✍️🤓 @authorstuartmiller.bsky.social · Sep 7

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Aut. Stuart Miller 📖✍️🤓 @authorstuartmiller.bsky.social · Sep 7

Roughly 100 #teachers w/ #ClearTheList & #DonorsChoose that they need fulfilled for their #classroom & #students

#Educators need our support & can't do it alone

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Miss Charlotte @agirlwithaguitar.bsky.social · Sep 3

I was invited to write an article for @folkworks.bsky.social. It's published now!

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Fifty years ago, it was commonplace for children to spontaneously gather, on school grounds or in their neighborhoods, engaging in skip-rope chants, playing hand-clapping games and singing and dancing...

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FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Aug 5

FolkWorks August 2025: Come follow us on our journey to Galician Music & Dance: icont.ac/515Nb. We promise you won't be sorry.
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#GaliciaSpain #Galicia #Spain #SpainMusic #SpainDance #TraditionalMusic #WorldMusic #MusicSky

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FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Jul 4

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#WoodyGuthrie #ThisLandIsYourLand #LivingTraditions #TheGetDown #CrossRoads #VoiceNotes #OldTimeMusic #GetUpintheCool #TuneADay

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Jul 4

FolkWorks July 2025: THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
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'This Land is Your Land' proclaims that America belongs to ALL of us. We are therefore including not only people singing about it, but the diverse peoples that make up this country.

FolkWorks June 2025 Newsletter - blogs, articles, recommended videos and featured touring musicians.

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Jun 19

FolkWorks #Juneteenth2025 Special Edition: Blogs, Articles & Videos: icont.ac/513Uy

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#CulturalHeritage #CelebrateFreedom #NeverTurnBack #SweetHoneyInTheRock #LiftEveryVoiceAndSing #SwingLowSweetChariot #WadeInTheWater

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FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Jun 6

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#June2025 #Juneteenth #TheGetDown #JeanRitchie #TraditionalMusic #TraditionalDance #Tradition #Smithsonian #Folkways #Folklife #CulturalHeritage #MemorialDayRemembrance

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Jun 6

FolkWorks #June2025 Newsletter - blogs, articles, recommended videos & featured touring musicians
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#Juneteenth #TheGetDown #JeanRitchie #TraditionalMusic #TraditionalDance #Smithsonian #Folkways #Folklife #CulturalHeritage #MemorialDayRemembrance

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FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · May 15

15th Ever Los Angeles Old Time Social, Sat, May 17, Noon till 10 PM, The Velaslavasay Panorama Theater, Los Angeles 90007 losangelesoldtimesocial.com

65th annual Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival Sun, May 18, The King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas, CA!
Info/Tix: www.topangabanjofiddle.org

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · May 15

FolkWorks SPECIAL for May 17-18 events in Southern California
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#May2025Events #OldTimeSocial #FolkFestival #TopangaBanjoFiddleContest

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · May 6

FolkWorks May 2025 Newsletter - blogs, articles, recommended videos and featured touring musicians
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#MayDay2025 #MayDay #May2025Events #May2025

FolkWorks April 2025 Newsletter - blogs, articles, recommended videos and featured touring musicians.

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Apr 7

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#April2025 #Spring2025 #ClimateChange #EarthDay #EarthDay2025 #Passover #Easter #ShapeNoteSinging #Dayenu

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FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Apr 7

Then, recognizing this month also brings Passover and Easter, we celebrate Shape Note Singing by giving examples and a short history of these liturgical songs, along with versions of the traditional song “Dayenu,” a Hebrew Passover song that originated over 1,000 years ago.

FolkWorks April 2025 Newsletter - blogs, articles, recommended videos and featured touring musicians.

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Apr 7

FolkWorks welcomes Spring … flowers are blooming and the temperatures are rising.
But nothing in the weather is predictable with climate change, so in recognition, this issue celebrates Earth Day by digging into some of the folk songs about climate change.

FolkWorks @folkworks.bsky.social · Apr 7

FolkWorks welcomes Spring … flowers are blooming and the temperatures are rising.

Read the April 2025 FolkWorks Newsletter: icont.ac/510EJ

#Spring2025 #ClimateChange #EarthDay #EarthDay2025 #Passover #Easter #ShapeNoteSinging #Dayenu