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Appalachian State University

2019 Traditional Arts Touring Grant Recipient

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Recipient Information

Location

Boone, North Carolina

Project Title

Joel Savoy & Friend (Jesse Lege)

Year of Award

2019

Grant or Fellowship

Traditional Arts Touring Grants

Grant Amount

$3,000

Cajun Musicians Joel Savoy & Jesse Lege will conduct a two day residency, with one public educational round robin, discussion, Q & A, and music with a folklorist, and they will give a concert and a public evening performance. Project scholar and folklorist Prof Cece Conway will lead the discussions at residency events with Savoy & Lege.