Event Special Events NEA National Heritage Fellowship Award Public Ceremony

Date and Location

  • When: Wednesday, September 18, 2024

    5:30 pm - 6:45 pm EDT

  • This event will be livestreamed on YouTube External. It will be available for viewing afterwards in the Library's Event Videos collection.

  • Where: Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium (LJG45A)

    10 1st Street SE, Washington, DC 20540

For more information, please call 2027071743. Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.

Come join us as we honor the 2024 National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellows in a live ceremony in Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress, September 18, 2024, 5:30pm-6:45pm. The NEA National Heritage Fellowships is the nation's highest honor in folk and traditional arts. Each year since 1982, the program recognizes recipients' artistic excellence, lifetime achievement, and contributions to our nation's traditional arts heritage. The ceremony is free and open to the public to attend in person, and will also be livestreamed at this link on the Library's YouTube channel.

Accessible seating is available upon request. Please request ADA accommodations at least five days in advance by contacting 202-707-6362 or ada@loc.gov.