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FolkWorks just released our #February2026 #Newsletter with the theme of #BlackHistoryMonth
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#CarolinaChocolateDrops #BlackBanjoRestorationProject #DomFlemons #RhiannonGiddens

FolkWorks just released our January 2026 Newsletter focused on Pete Seeger.
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#Newsletter #January2026 #FolkworksOrg #Folkworks #PeteSeeger

We really appreciate your support.
Thanks and Happy New Year!
The FolkWorks Board

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#FolkWorks #Fundraising #HappyNewYear2026 #TwentyFiveYears #501c3NonProfit #501c3NonProfitOrganization

Last chance to support FolkWorks this year!
Today (12/31) is the last day of 2025. We are asking you, 1 more time, if you can, to make a donation to FolkWorks. If you are a procrastinator, the time has come to head to the mailbox & send us a check or do it electronically.

FolkWorks #December2025 #Newsletter featuring fabulous folk museums plus blogs, articles, videos related to our theme + featured touring musicians: icont.ac/51b6R

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YouTube video by Steve FolkWorks Shapiro FolkWorks Fundraising promo w/ Susie Glaze

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Dear Friends of FolkWorks...We need you. We know you hear the same story of increased expenses from many struggling nonprofits. We recognize your expenses have probably increased too…so it is difficult for us to ask.
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Dear Friends of Folkworks -- Folkworks needs your support!
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With love & virtual hugs to you all…

#GivingTuesday #501c3 #501c3NonProfit #501c3Support #FolkDance #FolkMusic #FolkArts

Thanks to all who have already donated! Just 7 days to go!

Just 13 Days Left to help support The Ash Grove Kickstarter Campaign. Legendary 1960’s LA venue for roots music, stomping ground for rising stars, lightning rod for politics in a turbulent era. About the film, music, message & the venue + make your contribution:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/130...

Welcome to the #Kickstarter Campaign for The #AshGrove. Filmmaker Fred Aronow and his team have launched this campaign to raise Finishing Funds so they can, at last, tell the story of this all-time legendary club that had a forever impact.
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FolkWorks Announcements --- FolkWorks celebrates 25 years! Full newsletter: icont.ac/51azy

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#SpecialAnnouncement #Folkworks #Fundraising #TwentyFiveYears #AnniversaryGift #NewBoardMember

Help us to continue bringing you the music, stories & soul-nourishing content you love & expect from us. With your donation, we can continue to bring you deep dives into music, spoken word, & culture with our monthly newsletter.
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#Fundraising #AnniversaryGift

Announcements - FolkWorks celebrates 25 years!
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We're thrilled to announce that @susieglaze.bsky.social is joining us in an official capacity as our newest Folkworks Board member. Please join us in welcoming her!

#SpecialAnnouncement #Folkworks #NewBoardMember

THE ASH GROVE - Finishing Funds Legendary 1960’s Los Angeles venue for roots music. Stomping ground for rising stars. A lightning rod for politics in a turbulent era.

The Ash Grove: Legendary 1960’s Los Angeles venue for roots music. Stomping ground for rising stars. A lightning rod for politics in a turbulent era.
Read more about the film, the music, the message, and the venue, and make your contribution at:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/130...

Welcome to the #Kickstarter Campaign for The #AshGrove. Filmmaker Fred Aronow and his team have launched this campaign to raise Finishing Funds so they can, at last, tell the story of this all-time legendary club that had a forever impact.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/130...

Our theme for this #November2025 FolkWorks newsletter is "Food."
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#Community #Food #NourishYourSpirit #NourishYourSoul #FoodSongs #HolidayFood

S3E4: We Shall Overcome Spotify video

Make sure to check out the list of helpful and interesting resources linked to the video. You can also watch/listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3iIg...

#SundayJubilee #JubalLeeYoung #WeShallOvercome #PeteSeeger #CivilRightsMovement #MusicSermon #SongHistory #ThePowerofMusic

YouTube video by Jubal Lee Young The Sunday Jubilee with Jubal Lee Young S3E4: We Shall Overcome

The Sunday Jubilee S3E4: “We Shall Overcome” Trad. Arr. by Pete Seeger, Guy Carawan, & Frank Hamilton ©1960. This week Jubal discusses the iconic “We Shall Overcome” and how it came to be, & then how it came to be the anthem of the Civil Rights movement.
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#October2025 #FolkWorks #Community #Dance #Sing #PlayMusic #Autumn #ChangingSeasons #TogetherInSpirit

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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#September2025 #SchoolDays #KidsMusic #FolkWorks #Education #Classroom #FolkSongs #WoodyGuthrie

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 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...

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

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