
Summer Heritage Workshops
2025
Registration now open!



The Augusta Archive
A one-of-a-kind living collection of Appalachian songs, tunes and collective knowledge from masters old and new.
Insights on the Preservation of Traditional Music: An Interview with Gerry Milnes
Cover Photo: Gerry Milnes performing. D&E Student Blog: This blog post was written by a…
Symphony of the Trees: Birds Among Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area
Cover Photo: Fig 1 Overlook Trail winds one hundred feet above the surrounding area along the…
Exploring the Historical and Cultural Connections Between West Virginia and Kentucky: Are They Really Related?
Cover Photo: An image of a small-town life in Kentucky (sourced by the author). D&E…
Singing Through the Dust: Coal Mining Songs of Appalachian Resilience
Cover Photo: Figure 1 Miner Loading Cart with Shovel (West Virginia History OnView) D&E Student…
Appalachian Cryptids: The Flatwoods Monster
Cover Photo: Fig. 1 The front of the Flatwoods Monster Museum in Braxton County D&E Student…
From the Pacific Northwest to Appalachia
Cover photo: An early August afternoon in Blackwater Falls, West Virginia. D&E Student Blog: This…
May 2025
Quilting Workshop with Elkins Sewing Center Staff
Masters of the Guitar concert
Elkins Barn Dance Collective Square Dance
June 2025
Lift Your Voice Choir Concert
July 2025
Cajun & Creole and Classic Country Week (Summer Heritage Workshops 2025)
Cajun Dance featuring Cajun Week Staff
Cajun Dance
Cajun & Creole Concert + Zydeco Dance
Fais Do-Do (Gumbo party with Cajun music jamming: Augusta Scholarship Fundraiser)
Cajun & Country Concert + Honky-Tonk Dance
Honky Tonk & Cajun Dance
Bluegrass & Vocal Week (Summer Heritage Workshops 2025)
Elkins Barn Dance Collective Square Dance
Augusta Dance Pavilion
Davis & Elkins College, Elkins, WV
Elkins Barn Dance Collective Square Dance
Augusta Dance Pavilion
Davis & Elkins College, Elkins, WV