Traditional Arts in Upstate New York will celebrate 25 years of honoring some of the best traditional artists with a Folklife Fair on Sunday, October 28. From basket weaving to storytelling, TAUNY has honored 129 individuals, groups, places, and events, that make the North Country so special, with North Country Heritage Awards.
On Sunday, October 28. The Folklife Fair will include an afternoon of demonstrations, music, food, and hands-on activities shared by award recipients and others.
TAUNY director Jill Breit says the event will honor 25 years of traditional arts and recognize those carrying the region’s arts and skills forward. She says it'll be a reunion, of sorts.