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Exhibit: Jagged Path: the African Diaspora in Western North Carolina in Craft, Music, and Dance

April 30, 2022 - October 22, 2022

Free admission

Presented in the Fort Gallery at Blowing Rock Art & History Musem.

This exhibit will illuminate the obscured history of African contributions to craft, music, and dance in Western North Carolina. Drawing connections from the 17th through 21st centuries, the Jagged Path will demonstrate how African traditions that survived the Middle Passage have helped create the culture of Western North Carolina through interviews, performances, historic artifacts, artist residencies, and more.

Open April 30 – October 22, 2022. Check museum hours.

Image credit: Viola Spells, Zenobia Studios. Photo by Duncan Chaboudy. 2020

Details

Start:
April 30, 2022
End:
October 22, 2022
Cost:
Free admission
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Website:
https://www.blowingrockmuseum.org/see/jagged-path

Venue

Blowing Rock Art & History Museum
159 Ginny Stevens Lane
Blowing Rock, NC 28605 United States
Phone
828-295-9099
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