Did you have as good of a time at the Baltimore Old Time Music Fest as we did? Make sure to save the date for next year, April 16-17th, 2027. A major shout out to Ken & Brad Kolodner, who continue to be the artistic force behind this epic event,…...
A gorgeous night at Commonwealth Crossroads: Immigrant Traditions in Virginia
The Center for Cultural Vibrancy was thrilled to welcome a sold-out audience for Commonwealth Crossroads: Immigrant Traditions in Virginia, an unforgettable night celebrating the extraordinary cultural richness and living traditions that immigrant communities bring to Virginia. Guests experienced a remarkable range of performances, demonstrations, and artistic traditions, including a Quechua…...
Commonwealth Crossroads: A Celebration of Virginia’s Immigrant Traditions
Join CCV for a celebration of the richness of artistic traditions brought to Virginia by recent immigrants and refugees on March 28, 2026, in Richmond, Virginia, at 5pm at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. We are presenting this event in partnership with the VMHC with support from the Humanities…...
Josh Kohn wins globalFEST’s Trouble Worldwide Award
We’re thrilled to share that CCV’s associate director Josh Kohn received globalFEST’s Trouble Worldwide Award on January 11, 2026 at Lincoln Center. This honor recognizes a non-performing professional working in the U.S. who has made a bold and lasting impact on the global music field through innovation, risk-taking, and tireless…...
Crankie Festival Sponsorships Now Available
The Center for Cultural Vibrancy is offering sponsorships of up to $1,250 to offset artist fees at festivals centered on the visual storytelling tradition of crankies. For the purposes of this program, a festival is defined as one or more nights of primarily crankie-forward programming featuring three or more crankie…...
