West Virginia State Folk Festival
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Folk festival
|
| gptkbp:activities |
Adults
Children Families |
| gptkbp:attracts |
Musicians
Visitors Local artisans |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Folk traditions
|
| gptkbp:established |
1931
|
| gptkbp:features |
Bluegrass music
Dance performances Traditional music Craft demonstrations Heritage crafts Local food specialties Appalachian_music |
| gptkbp:frequency |
Annual
|
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
Community involvement
Preservation of traditions |
| gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
Community engagement
Artistic expression |
| gptkbp:has_a_mission_to |
Educate the public
Preserve folk traditions Encourage participation in folk arts |
| gptkbp:has_a_website |
www.wvfolkfestival.com
|
| gptkbp:has_partnerships_with |
Educational institutions
Cultural organizations |
| gptkbp:heldIn |
Grafton
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
West Virginia State Folk Festival
|
| gptkbp:includes |
Workshops
Food vendors Storytelling events |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
Diversity of performances
|
| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
Emerging artists
Established performers |
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
Thousands of people
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
Travel guides
Local media National media |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Authentic folk experiences
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
West_Virginia_culture
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
State officials
Cultural historians |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
Local government
Non-profit organizations |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:West_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:offers |
Grants for artists
Scholarships for students |
| gptkbp:organizer |
West_Virginia_Folk_Festival_Committee
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
Cultural heritage
|
| gptkbp:provides |
Cultural exchange
Networking among artists |
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
June
|