ARHOOLIE FOUNDATION COLLECTIONS:Arhoolie News
Tom Waits and T Bone Burnett Join Advisory Board
It is our great honor to welcome these two outstanding artists to the Arhoolie Foundation Advisory Board. T Bone Burnett and Tom Waits share our love for the...
Read MoreFrontera Collection Project Awarded NEH Grant
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the Arhoolie Foundation a three-year $265,000 grant to continue our efforts to digitally preserve and create access to the...
Read MoreGRAMMY Foundation Grant
We are happy to report that the GRAMMY Foundation has awarded us a grant to continue the Frontera Collection Digitization Project. This is not the first...
Read MoreEl Mundo del Corrido
El Mundo del Corrido de Guillermo Hernandez — a 56 minute film about the late UCLA professor and his love for Mexican American vernacular music, with...
Read MoreFrontera Collection Presentation
On Monday, March 22, Tom Diamant will be delivering a presentation to the Music Library Association Conference in San Diego. His presentation will include audio visual...
Read MoreArhoolie Foundation Advisory Board
We are excited to announce the members of our new Advisory Board — individuals who share our cultural values and support our goals: Amador Bustos, Bob...
Read More“Always Been A Rambler” at the Roxie
If you didn’t make it to the sold-out screening at the Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley on September 9, come out to the Roxie Cinema in...
Read MoreArhoolie in the news: “Corrido Heaven”
Here’s a bit from Lawrence Downes’ feature article, “In Los Angeles, Songs Without Borders,” from the Travel section of this Sunday’s New York Times (August 16,...
Read MoreMike Seeger: 8/17/1933 – 8/7/2009
Our good friend Mike Seeger passed away Friday evening August 9th. Through his love for traditional music, he spent his life educating us, inspiring us, entertaining...
Read MoreMike Seeger in hospice.
Sad news: Mike Seeger, who has been battling non-Hodgkins lymphoma for a number of years, has now developed a new, unusually aggressive form of cancer, called...
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