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National Endowment for the Arts Reveals 2020 Recipients of the United States’ Highest Honor in the Folk and Traditional Arts

World Music Central News Room June 26, 2020 No Comments Hugo N. Morales John Morris Karen Ann Hoffman Los Matachines de la Santa Cruz de la Ladrillera National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowships Onnik Dinkjian Suni Paz Wayne Valliere William Bell Zakarya and Naomi Diouf

The National Endowment for the Arts has announced the 2020 recipients of its National Heritage Fellowships. These lifetime honor awards of $25,000 are given in…

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Artist Profiles: John Morris

Angel Romero June 26, 2020 No Comments Appalachian music fiddle John Morris old time

Fiddler, banjo player, guitarist, songwriter and leading Old-Time musician John D. Morris was born in Ivydale, Clay County, West Virginia on September 3, 1946. He…

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