Building a Tradition
Building a Tradition Last fall, UMBC and the Maryland Traditions program announced an exploratory partnership for the 2010-2011 academic year. Now, as that year is coming to a close, Maryland Traditions and UMBC are looking back on a year of working together—and are excited about what has been accomplished. Maryland Traditions is a statewide program run through the Maryland State Arts Council that supports efforts to discover, share, preserve and sustain traditional arts and culture. Folklorists in the program work directly with individuals and cultural institutions to encourage the vitality of living traditions and folk arts. Through the partnership, Elaine… Continue Reading Building a Tradition