ARHOOLIE FOUNDATION COLLECTIONS:Blog
Nick Spitzer Joins Advisory Board
We are greatly honored to welcome our friend Nick Spitzer to the Arhoolie Foundation Advisory Board. As the producer and host of the wonderful public radio...
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New Digitizing Station Up And Running
Thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, we have established a second digitizing station and hired an additional technician (Leon Garcia, pictured)...
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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...
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Frontera 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...
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GRAMMY 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...
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El 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...
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Frontera 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...
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Arhoolie 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...
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“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...
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Arhoolie 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,...
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