The Festival closed today at 5:30 p.m.
We will continue to post recaps, videos, audio, photo galleries, and more information about the participants and special events.
Meanwhile, here are a few images from a great day.
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Ernie Fields performing with Fred Wesley and The New JBs.
Photo by Walter Larrimore/Smithsonian Institution.
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The Dixie Cups on the Motor City Stage.
Photo by Nora Simon/Smithsonian Institution.
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Issa Téssougué demonstrates Malian cooking in the Peace Corps program area.
Photo by Walter Larrimore/Smithsonian Institution.
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Fatima Akachmar demonstrates Moroccan cooking in the Peace Corps program area.
Photo by Walter Larrimore/Smithsonian Institution.
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Peace Corps Baba (Oumar Cissé), founder of the bead museum Farafina Tigne in Mali.Photo by Walter Larrimore/Smithsonian Institution.
Photo by Walter Larrimore/Smithsonian Institution.
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Luis Enrique Ramírez Orozco of Mopox demonstrates filigree techniques.Photo by Marguerite Quirey/Smithsonian Institution.
Photo by Marguerite Quirey/Smithsonian Institution.
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Johanna Palacios Ruiz and Edinson Dario Vanegas Amaya demonstrate tango at the El Rumbiadero Stage.
Photo by Samantha Hawkins/Smithsonian Institution.
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Gerald Hunter (center) of the Monitors with Rick Lludson Montealegre Rodríguez, Abdo Abel Murillo Mosquera, and Tomás Domingo Moreno Córdoba of Chirimía La Contundencia.
Photo by Kathryn Mitchell/Smithsonian Institution.
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Photo by Samantha Hawkins/Smithsonian Institution.
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