Photograph of people petting a sheep in the sheep exhibit at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Some people are sitting in lawn chairs on the left while festival visitors are standing on the right. A tan and black sheep is standing between them. To the left of the lawn chairs is a pen containing more sheep.

Photograph of a Spanish flamenco dancer performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing a fluffy orange and yellow skirt with a white petticoat and a black and yellow long-sleeved shirt. She is holding up her arms and playing castanets as she dances.

Photograph of a woman demonstrating a spinning wheel to a little girl at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman is sitting behind the spinning wheel and operating it while the girl stands next to her on the right.

Photograph of Steve Hartz, from Old Time String Shop in Nacogdoches, Texas, in the Fiber Designer's Display at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a blue shirt with suspenders, the curly-haired and bearded Hartz is sitting at a table with many tools as he works.

Photograph of the Tennessee Valley Authority performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The four musicians are lined up at the front of the stage. Starting from the left is a violinist, a guitarist, and two banjo players.

Photograph of Texas Czechs in Review, Moravian Beseda dancers from Dallas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women are wearing black and pink floral skirts, white aprons, white peasant blouses, and black fitted vests with colorful embroidery. The men are wearing black pants, white long-sleeved shirts, and long black vests that are decorated with tassels and cinched at the waist with a gold belt. They are each dancing with a partner, four couples total. The men have their hands on their partner's waist while the women have their hand's on their partner's shoulders.

Photograph of two couples dancing in front of the Cajun stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The couple on the left and in the foreground is a man with light brown hair wearing a polo shirt, and a woman with short brown hair wearing a red shirt with watermelon slices on it. On the right in the middle ground is a woman wearing a rainbow striped tank top and jeans, dancing with a man in a University of Texas hat and polo shirt.

Photograph of Dance A Round Exhibition Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman wearing a dress with a knee-length skirt and fluffy petticoat is dancing with a man wearing a light-colored shirt, light-colored pants, boots, and a western belt. Other couples are visible dancing onstage behind them.

Photograph of two festival visitors at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two women are wearing patterned head wraps that match their skirts.

Photograph of two of the Devine Music Makers playing guitars in front of a log cabin at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are facing each other, sitting on tree stumps. The man on the right is wearing a plaid shirt and a cowboy hat. The man on the left has white hair but is balding on top. An assortment of stringed instruments are hanging on the wall behind them.

Photograph of Golden Triangle Cajun Club members in a rowboat beside Cajun Country at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman is waving toward the camera while the man picks up an oar. On the other side of the pond, festival booths are visible.

Photograph of Ukrainian dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the foreground, a couple is dancing together, skipping around each other in a counter-clockwise fashion. In the background, other couples dancing on the stage are visible. The women are wearing knee-high boots, knee-length skirts, peasant shirts, and floral wreath headbands with long flowing ribbons. The men are wearing shiny billowing pants tucked into their knee-high boots with fitted white shirts.

Photograph of Ukrainian Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Four girls dressed in traditional clothing are holding hands and dancing around in a circle. They are wearing knee-high boots, knee-length skirts, white peasant blouses, and floral head wreaths with long colorful ribbons attached to the back. Two other dancers are standing at the back of the stage with their hands on their hips.

Photograph of Ukrainian dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The couples are lined up one in front of the other, the women on the left side and the men on the right. The women are wearing knee-high boots, knee-length skirts, peasant shirts, and floral wreath headbands. The men are wearing shiny billowing pants tucked into their knee-high boots with fitted white shirts.

Photograph of USAA Volunteers in costume at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The group of women are wearing pioneer costumes and standing on the porch of a stone cabin.

Photograph of Virge T. "Cowboy" Williams with his hog dog at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a cowboy hat with fake money stuffed into the band. Kneeling down next to his dog, he is holding a collection of small bones strung on a necklace he is wearing.

Photograph of Virge T. "Cowboy" Williams talking to a little boy at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a star-patterned shirt and a cowboy hat, Williams is sitting on a wooden bench. The little boy, also wearing a cowboy hat, is standing beside the bench.

Photograph of a washtub bass player in the Bill Smallwood Band performing on a covered stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a button-up shirt, suspenders, jeans and boots.

Photograph of a white mule that is harnessed to the cane mill at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The mule is standing at a water bucket and has a yellow balloon attached to its tack.

Photograph of Dance A Round Exhibition Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman wearing a dress with a knee-length skirt and fluffy petticoat is pointing her toe and dancing with a man wearing a light-colored shirt and bandanna neck-tie. Other couples are visible dancing onstage.

Photograph of a woman in a belly dancing outfit performing a middle eastern dance before an audience at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is waving around a sheer cloth as she dances. Behind her offstage, a large crowd has filled the amphitheater.

Photograph of a woman preparing Yakitori in the Japanese food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is on the left behind a large grill, rotating the meat on skewers.

Photograph of a woman singing on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a dark knee-length dress, she is standing behind a microphone and holding some music. Behind her is a piano, a girl who is also singing into a microphone, and a man looking at music that is sitting on top of the piano.

Photograph of a woman singing on the Cajun stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is holding a microphone with the cord wrapped around her finger. Behind her is a man standing next to a microphone.