{"id":494,"date":"2019-08-25T15:21:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-25T19:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/?page_id=494"},"modified":"2019-08-25T16:01:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-25T20:01:29","slug":"maryland-traditions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/index.php\/maryland-traditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Traditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland Traditions is the folklife program of the Maryland State Arts Council. Since 1974, state-employed folklorists have worked to identify, document, support, and present Maryland folklife through grants, awards, festivals, and other programming. Over the years UMBC faculty and the New Media Studio have worked with Maryland Traditions to produce short films documenting Maryland\u2019s intangible heritage.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-gallery  epyt-lb\" data-currpage=\"1\" id=\"epyt_gallery_19185\"><div class=\"lity-hide\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_46750\"  width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"  data-origwidth=\"1200\" data-origheight=\"675\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-lbsrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4kjue6ESgl0?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&modestbranding=0&rel=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&index=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-lbif no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  data-epytgalleryid=\"epyt_gallery_19185\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-list epyt-gallery-style-listview\"><div class=\"epyt-pagination \"><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"epyt-pagebutton epyt-prev  hide \" data-playlistid=\"PLjmlbU_zTEvmtLgUGDlj8NZ7NUtWATdx4\" data-pagesize=\"15\" data-pagetoken=\"\" data-style=\"listview\" data-epcolumns=\"3\" data-showtitle=\"1\" data-showpaging=\"1\" data-autonext=\"0\" data-hidethumbimg=\"0\" data-thumbplay=\"1\" data-showdsc=\"1\"><div class=\"epyt-arrow\">&laquo;<\/div> <div>Prev<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-pagenumbers hide\"><div class=\"epyt-current\">1<\/div><div class=\"epyt-pageseparator\"> \/ <\/div><div class=\"epyt-totalpages\">1<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"epyt-pagebutton epyt-next hide \" data-playlistid=\"PLjmlbU_zTEvmtLgUGDlj8NZ7NUtWATdx4\" data-pagesize=\"15\" data-pagetoken=\"\" data-style=\"listview\" data-epcolumns=\"3\" data-showtitle=\"1\" data-showpaging=\"1\" data-autonext=\"0\" data-hidethumbimg=\"0\" data-thumbplay=\"1\" data-showdsc=\"1\"><div>Next<\/div> <div class=\"epyt-arrow\">&raquo;<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-loader\"><img alt=\"loading\" width=\"16\" height=\"11\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/gallery-page-loader.gif\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-allthumbs \"><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"4kjue6ESgl0\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/4kjue6ESgl0\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">The Violin Whisperer<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">David Ludwik Rapkievian is a master instrument maker, musician, and folk dancer, who works in the Russian, Polish and Armenian traditions. As an instrument maker, David crafts violins in his Washington Grove, MD workshop (http:\/\/fineviolinsbydavid.com). \n\nWhile growing up\u00a0 in Detroit, David discovered a love of music through his Polish grandfather who repaired musical instruments. Through Detroit\u2019s immigrant community he became exposed to Russian folk music and built his first balalaika based on photos. Over time he perfected his technique as a builder and a musician, eventually becoming on of the most accomplished balalaika players in the United States.\u00a0Eventually, David led his own ensemble at the famous Russian Tea Room in New York.\u00a0 He also played with Russian Carnival  at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. He also had a brief career as a dancer with the New York City Ballet. \n\nThis film is supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council (msac.org).<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"4_ScJKuPL6M\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/4_ScJKuPL6M\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">&quot;Sauce is Very Peaceful&quot;: Curtis&#039; Coney Island Famous Weiners<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Curtis&#039; Coney Island Famous Weiners has been a fixture in downtown Cumberland, Maryland for more than a century.   This video features\u00a0owner Gino Giatras and celebrates the unique place Curtis&#039; holds in the fabric of this transitioning rural community. In 2018, Curtis\u2019 was recognized with a Maryland Traditions heritage award in the category of Place. \n\nThis video has been selected for screening at the 2019 Ethnografilm Festival in Paris.<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"OlYFV7kmCtI\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/OlYFV7kmCtI\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">A Century of Fellowship: The Arch Social Club<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Generational supporter of African American community and culture, the Arch Social Club of Baltimore City received a Maryland Heritage Award in the category of place in 2019.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-rowbreak\"><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"yvz6RuTXbtI\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/yvz6RuTXbtI\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Talk Together: The Baltimore American Indian Center<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">The BAIC has stood the test of time in Upper Fells Point. Originally founded in 1968 as the American Indian Study Center, it once primarily served as a resettlement resource for Indians who had migrated to the city seeking employment. The BAIC now functions as a cultural magnet that draws this dispersed community back in. Offering weekly culture classes, annual pow wows, a full-fledged community museum, a multipurpose meeting space and more, the BAIC continuously sustains the living cultural traditions of American Indians and Alaskan Natives of the Baltimore region.\n\nThis video was produced for the 2017 Maryland Traditions Heritage awards at which the Baltimore American Indian Center (BAIC) received the award in the category of place.<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"NV95ysy-1dg\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/NV95ysy-1dg\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church (Baltimore City) is an important hub for the Greek community of the Baltimore region through its religious services, the Greek Independence Day Parade, and its Greek Folk Festival, the largest in Maryland. In 2015, Saint Nicholas received the Maryland Traditions ALTA Award in the category of Place.<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"8BfA1OOhaCY\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/8BfA1OOhaCY\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">J. Gruber&#039;s Hagers-Town Town and Country Almanack<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">J. Gruber&#039;s Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack , or The Almanack, is the oldest almanac in the United States that is still produced by heirs of the original founder, John Gruber. Established in Hagerstown (Washington County), it has been providing agricultural, meteorological and astrological information for the Mid-Atlantic region since 1797. At its core is the tradition of forecasting next year&#039;s weather, down to the very day, by using centuries-old astrological calculations.\n\nThis film was produced by Maryland Traditions, the folklife program of On December 1st, 2012, Maryland Traditions honored the J. Gruber&#039;s Hagers-town Town and Country Almanack with an Achievement in Living Traditions and Arts (ALTA) Award in the category of Tradition.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-rowbreak\"><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"TC7sEqzyVbM\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/TC7sEqzyVbM\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Bending Water Park and Indian Water Trails of the Accohannock Indian Tribe<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">The Accohannock Indian Tribe is one of the oldest historical tribes in Maryland. Maryland State Art Council&#039;s Maryland Traditions 2014 ALTA AWARED winner for Achievement in Living Traditions and Arts of Outstanding Places, Peoples, and Traditions.<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"IT3cQlQcM4s\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/IT3cQlQcM4s\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Wallace M. Yater, Master Blacksmith<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Wallace M. Yater of Boonsboro, Maryland, is a master blacksmith and founder of the Blacksmith Guild of Western Maryland. Wallace was awarded the 2013 Maryland Traditions Achievement in Living Traditions and Arts Award for his outstanding contributions to the living tradition of blacksmithing. The film was produced by Maryland Traditions, the folklife program of the Maryland State Arts Council, and the New Media Studio at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.\nFor more information, please visit: http:\/\/www.msac.org or http:\/\/nms.umbc.edu\/<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"bKF3_kZGjuQ\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bKF3_kZGjuQ\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Trimper&#039;s Rides and Amusements, Ocean City, Maryland<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Trimper&#039;s Rides and Amusements was honored by Maryland Traditions, the folklife program of the Maryland State Arts Council, through its 2016 Maryland Traditions Heritage Awards (in the category of Place). \n\nThe film was co-produced by Maryland Traditions and the New Media Studio at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. \n\nFor more information, see: http:\/\/www.msac.org\/programs\/folk-traditional-arts<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-rowbreak\"><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"0sUPl6zoF8o\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/0sUPl6zoF8o\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Dario&#039;s Barber Shop<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">In the Dominican Republic, barbers create living works of art through their cuts and stylings. Many Dominican barbers have set up shop in Baltimore, including Dario Corona of Dario&#039;s Barber Shop on Eastern Avenue. To help preserve this artform, Dario and his nephew Oliver received a 2019 Maryland Traditions Apprenticeship Award.<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"d6uV1mENPQU\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/d6uV1mENPQU\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Meki&#039;s Tamure Polynesian Dance Group<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Meki&#039;s Tamure Polynesian Dance Group is based in Baltimore and has provided live Polynesian entertainment since 1969. the group is lead by Meki Toalepai.  In 2018 Meki Sr. and Jr.  were recipients of a 2019 Maryland Traditions Apprenticeship Award for Tahitian drumming. This video shows the group in performance and includes interviews with three generations of the Meki Toalepai family.<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"gr3y-y9REv8\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/gr3y-y9REv8\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Prem Raja Mahat<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Nepalese Sarangi master Prem Raja Mahat performs at UMBC TV.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-rowbreak\"><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"Ffq-MlNPyo4\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ffq-MlNPyo4\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Ahmad Borhani: Iranian Santur, Tar and Setar<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">A Maryland Traditions profile produced by UMBC MLL 495\/695<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"1oCfXFxnfjk\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1oCfXFxnfjk\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Bing Xia: Chinese Guzheng<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">A Maryland Traditions profile produced by UMBC MLL 495\/695<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-videoid=\"iaIxpGwh2Rw\" class=\"epyt-gallery-thumb epyt-listview\" ><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img-box\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/iaIxpGwh2Rw\/hqdefault.jpg)\"><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playhover\"><img alt=\"play\" class=\"epyt-play-img\" width=\"30\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/playhover.png\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\" \/><div class=\"epyt-gallery-playcrutch\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-title\">Patterson Bowling Center<\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-dsc\">Opened its 1927, the Patterson Bowling Center is one of the oldest duckpin alleys in existence. Maryland State Art Council&#039;s Maryland Traditions 2011 ALTA Award winner for Achievement in Living Traditions and Arts of Outstanding Places, Peoples, and Traditions.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-rowbreak\"><\/div><div class=\"epyt-gallery-clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-pagination \"><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"epyt-pagebutton epyt-prev  hide \" data-playlistid=\"PLjmlbU_zTEvmtLgUGDlj8NZ7NUtWATdx4\" data-pagesize=\"15\" data-pagetoken=\"\" data-style=\"listview\" data-epcolumns=\"3\" data-showtitle=\"1\" data-showpaging=\"1\" data-autonext=\"0\" data-hidethumbimg=\"0\" data-thumbplay=\"1\" data-showdsc=\"1\"><div class=\"epyt-arrow\">&laquo;<\/div> <div>Prev<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-pagenumbers hide\"><div class=\"epyt-current\">1<\/div><div class=\"epyt-pageseparator\"> \/ <\/div><div class=\"epyt-totalpages\">1<\/div><\/div><div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"epyt-pagebutton epyt-next hide \" data-playlistid=\"PLjmlbU_zTEvmtLgUGDlj8NZ7NUtWATdx4\" data-pagesize=\"15\" data-pagetoken=\"\" data-style=\"listview\" data-epcolumns=\"3\" data-showtitle=\"1\" data-showpaging=\"1\" data-autonext=\"0\" data-hidethumbimg=\"0\" data-thumbplay=\"1\" data-showdsc=\"1\"><div>Next<\/div> <div class=\"epyt-arrow\">&raquo;<\/div><\/div><div class=\"epyt-loader\"><img alt=\"loading\" width=\"16\" height=\"11\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.umbc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/youtube-embed-plus-pro\/images\/gallery-page-loader.gif\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland Traditions is the folklife program of the Maryland State Arts Council. Since 1974, state-employed folklorists have worked to identify, document, support, and present Maryland folklife through grants, awards, festivals, and other programming. 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