NEA National Heritage Fellows

In-depth profiles of NEA National Heritage Fellows from 1982 to the present. Materials for 1982-2007 biographies courtesy of Documentary Arts. Use of some photographs courtesy of the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives & Collections.

2004

Anjani Ambegaokar

Kathak dancer
2004

Charles "Chuck" T. Campbell

Gospel steel guitarist
2004

Joe Derrane

Irish-American button accordionist
2004

Jerry Douglas

Dobro player
2004

Gerald "Subiyay" Miller

Skokomish tradition bearer, carver, basket maker
2004

Chum Ngek

Cambodian musician and teacher
2004

Milan Opacich

Tamburitza instrument maker
2004

Eliseo and Paula Rodriguez

Straw appliqué artists
2004

Koko Taylor

Blues musician
2004

Yuquin Wang and Zhengli Xu

Chinese rod puppeteers