A Puli dog sculpture, by Gábor Miklós Szőke, for the 2013 Folklife Festival's “Hungarian Heritage: Roots to Revival" program. Image by Erin used with permission.

Enjoy a few of our favorite new images from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool, showcasing the best and worst of urbanism and the Washington, DC region.

The Kakamega County Dancers, from western Kenya, at the 2014 Folklife Festival. Image by DoctorJ.Bass used with permission.

Timoteo Ccarita Sacaca, a Peruvian weaver, at the 2015 Folklife Festival. Image by Miki J. used with permission.

A Mexican parade, comprised of people who speak the Zapotec language, at the 2013 Folklife Festival. Image by Erin used with permission.

The Leishan Miao Music and Dance Group, from the Guizhou Province in China, at the 2014 Folklife Festival. Image by Caroline Angelo used with permission.

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Joanne Tang is a Northern Virginia native and a graduate student in public administration and policy, focusing on resiliency and emergency response. She lives in Alexandria and enjoys learning about pretty much everything, including the history of pencils.