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- Seedtime On the Cumberland Festival
- Traditional Music Program (includes the Passing the Pick and Bow After-School Program)
- Old Time String Band Day
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Youth in the Mountains | Seedtime & Summer on the Cumberland
Celebrating youth in the mountains made the 32nd Annual Seedtime on the Cumberland Festival a beautiful way to kick off another hot Appalachian summer. From the main stage & theater, to the farmer’s market and craft tent, people gathered for a weekend of music, art, crafts, film, food, and community. All broadcast live on...Read More ▶Youth in the Mountains | Seedtime & Summer on the Cumberland
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Seedtime Festival June 1-2 | Whitesburg Summer of Music & Art
Appalshop hosts its annual Seedtime on the Cumberland Festival this June 1-2, 2018. Celebrations of local and regional music, art, film, food, and crafts will run through Friday and Saturday, following Whitesburg’s first Levitt AMP concert. Celebrating youth this 32nd year of Seedtime, Appalshop is spotlighting the 30th year of the Appalachian Media Institute...Read More ▶Seedtime Festival June 1-2 | Whitesburg Summer of Music & Art
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Women of Appalshop | Natasha Watts
As we round out this Women’s History Month series spotlighting a few women who’ve shaped and inspired Appalshop, we focus on the Appalachian Media Institute (AMI), now celebrating 30 years of youth centered programming. Natasha Watts proved that youth media is a vibrant road to higher education and a successful career in the mountains....Read More ▶Women of Appalshop | Natasha Watts
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Women of Appalshop | Anne Lewis
Kicking off with a 75th birthday celebration of Josephine Richardson, Appalshop’s Women’s History Month series spotlighting Women of Appalshop is very close to home for us. But our next feature leads to Texas. Anne Lewis came out of a movement to make media that creates opportunity for social change. She has made documentary films (always...Read More ▶Women of Appalshop | Anne Lewis
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Appalshop Featured in NEA Milestone Video
Appalshop was recently honored to be featured in this Milestone Video celebrating the National Endowment for the Arts’ 50th Anniversary. The video combines footage from the Appalshop Archive with interviews from staff, partners and community members that showcase Appalshop’s unique legacy of work in place-based media production and community arts. Thanks to the NEA...Read More ▶Appalshop Featured in NEA Milestone Video
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Support Appalshop on #GivingTuesday!
This #GivingTuesday, we ask that you support Appalshop’s work of lifting up the voices of rural Appalachian communities with an online donation! Today only, all donations made online via https://appalshop.org/donate will be matched by our partner Network for Good, so maximize your impact by giving today! As a bonus, sign up for a recurring...Read More ▶Support Appalshop on #GivingTuesday!
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Our Kentucky River Premieres at River’s Edge Film Fest – Nov. 5th in Paducah, KY
Our Kentucky River, directed by Herb E. Smith, follows our Commonwealth’s namesake river from its headwaters in the mountains of eastern Kentucky through the historic river town capital of Frankfort and finally to the watershed’s confluence with the mighty Ohio River at Carrollton. This 250-mile journey provides a unique look at the historical significance...Read More ▶Our Kentucky River Premieres at River’s Edge Film Fest – Nov. 5th in Paducah, KY
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Footage from Appalshop Archive Featured in Rural Route Film Festival
On Wednesday, March 6, at 7pm, the Rural Route Film Festival – Best of/Shorts tour will be making a stop at the Appalshop Theater, bringing 11 of its very best short films about rural people and places from around the world. Festival Director Alan Webber will be on hand to present the program, and...Read More ▶Footage from Appalshop Archive Featured in Rural Route Film Festival
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