How Old-Time Fiddle Music Took Root in Indigenous Alaska In Fairbanks, fiddling thrives—bridging cultures, sustaining traditions and filling the dance floor with life

How Old-Time Fiddle Music Took Root in Indigenous Alaska: In Fairbanks, fiddling thrives—bridging cultures, sustaining traditions and filling the dance floor with life @SmithsonianMag #FiddleMusic #IndigenousCulture #AlaskaTraditions #CulturalHeritage #MusicAndDance

Yup'ik masks: Carvings depicting distorted spirits' faces dreamed up by shamans in Alaska These masks, known for their distortion and asymmetry, are one of the oldest kinds of art in southwest Alaska.

Yup'ik masks: Carvings depicting distorted spirits' faces dreamed up by shamans in Alaska #Science #Culture #YupikArt #IndigenousCulture #AlaskaTraditions