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Augusta Summer Sessions Return to Davis & Elkins College Campus
Music, dance and Appalachian artistry will soon fill nearly every corner of the Davis & Elkins College campus as the Augusta Heritage Center makes a return to in-person summer sessions, July 10-29. The […]
Augusta Receives Inaugural Governor’s Folk Arts Award
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College received the first-ever Governor’s Arts Award for Folk Arts Organization in a ceremony at the West Virginia Culture Center. The West Virginia Commission on […]
Augusta Heritage Center Selected for National Endowment for the Arts Grant
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College has been approved for a $20,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support its summer 2022 classes, concerts, dances and cultural sessions. Augusta is […]
Augusta Pairs with WV Mine Wars Museum, Blair Centennial to Present Concert
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College is collaborating with the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum and the Blair Centennial Committee to produce a musical event that remembers and celebrates a critical moment in labor rights […]
Augusta Plans Festival in Elkins City Park, Block Party on Kerens Avenue
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College will return to Elkins City Park for its annual festival celebrating dance, craft and music. The event, set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]
Augusta Awarded State’s Highest Folklife Honor
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College received West Virginia’s highest folklife honor, the Vandalia Award, at a special Vandalia Gathering concert on May 29. Presented by the West Virginia Department […]
Augusta Heritage Center Plans In-Person Events, Online Learning This Summer
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College will host a downtown concert series this summer, complete with the return of the Augusta Festival in Elkins City Park on Saturday, July 24. […]
Augusta’s Online Platform Highlighted in Entertainment Panel Discussion
Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College Executive Director Seth Young has been selected as an industry leader by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA). Young and a panel of entertainment producers […]
Augusta Heritage Center to Receive $20,000 NEA Grant
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College has been approved for a $20,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support their world-renowned traditional arts programming. This project is designed to highlight […]