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Rosanne Cash. Photo by Clay Patrick McBride.

Rosanne Cash Curates a Carnegie Hall Exhibit with AFC

Posted by: Stephen Winick

When Rosanne Cash, recognized by the Library as one of the most compelling figures in popular music, was asked to curate a series of concerts at Carnegie Hall in New York, she graciously brought the American Folklife Center along for the ride. Cash asked AFC to help her curate a photo exhibit, which is being …

Posted in: AFC Events, AFC Reading Room Visitors, Alan Lomax, Bluegrass, Exhibits, Folk Music, Folksong, Photographs, Rosanne Cash

Carlos Núñez Concert Honors Alan Lomax’s Spanish Fieldwork

Posted by: Stephen Winick

As I have mentioned several times on this blog, the 100th birthday of Alan Lomax is fast approaching.  We’ll be celebrating the birthday itself with an exhibit, and then extending our celebrations throughout the year.  However, today I thought it might be fun to show you that we’ve already gotten a jump on our celebrations …

Posted in: AFC Events, AFC History, AFC Reading Room Visitors, Alan Lomax, Celtic Music, Concerts with Archive Challenge Content, ethnomusicologists, Folk Music, Homegrown Concert Series