Mariel Maier, 5, and her friend Anya Mirkarimova, 8, were having a great time at the Northwest Folklife ... family bands, workshops or through the “fourth wall” of the stage. The festival ...

The Smithsonian Institution's 36th annual Folklife Festival resumes today on the Mall ... Hua Family Shawm and Percussion Band from China 1 p.m. Panorama of Maqam: Courtly Music of the Silk ...

The Northwest Folklife Festival, Seattle’s free four-day party ... On Sunday you can check out the Northwest Junior Pipe Band, a traditional Scottish bagpipe band comprised entirely of kids ...

barrels of aromatic single malt and the pervasive bleating of pipes. It's all a part of the Smithsonian's annual Folklife Festival. Every year, the Smithsonian features the folk arts and ...

Each morning of the Festival, Around the Mall will publish a list of events to help you navigate the National Mall and get the most out of your visit. This year’s event features three programs ...

Photo by Willa Friedman, Smithsonian Institution Each morning of the Festival, Around the Mall will ... PM—1:00 PM West Virginia University Steel Band 1:00 PM—2:00 PM Dennis Stroughmatt ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Smithsonian Folklife Festival ... At least three bands will perform, including Cold Hearted Band, No Question Band and Junkyard Band. The festival is free and continues ...