Associate Folklorist Program

The Center for Washington Cultural Traditions (CWCT) is excited to announce that applications for its Associate Folklorist Program are now being accepted. This dynamic new initiative is designed to increase the capacity for traditional arts and heritage programming in Washington by establishing a network of Center-affiliated folklorists around the state. CWCT Associate Folklorists will collaborate with regional communities to execute center initiatives and develop new programming that reflects their specific needs and interests. We are currently hiring for positions in the Central Puget Sound and Spokane. Please see links below for more information.

Announcing the 2023-2024 Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program Teams

From West African dance to Mariachi music, Nooksack language preservation, canoe making, and more, The Center for Washington Cultural Traditions is excited to announce the new apprenticeship pairs for the 2023-2024 Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program. Created to preserve traditional arts, crafts, or skills, the Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program (HAAP) helps carry on cultural traditions important…

2023 Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program for Wellness, Arts, and the Military

   2023-2024 Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program  Guidelines for Wellness, Arts, and the Military  (WAM) applicants Important Dates  Application Open: April 14, 2023  Application Deadline Extended: April 30, 2023, at 11:59 PM  Award Notification: June 2023  For apprenticeships taking place July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024    APPLY HERE.  About the Heritage Arts Apprenticeship Program   Washington State is home to a rich collection of…


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