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Festival of American Folklife. Dance and community [and] Strutting your stuff [videorecording]

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Festival of American Folklife. Dance and community [and] Strutting your stuff [videorecording]
Publication
1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Logan, Linley.
  • Matthews, Gail.
  • Logan, Scott.
  • Waterman-Hopper, Sherri L.
  • Bonaparte, Brad.
  • McDonald, J. Michael.
  • Jacobs, Sue.
  • Jamieson, LuAnn.
  • Buck, Sadie.
  • Hill, Norman B.
  • Shenandoah, Robert.
  • Smith, Kirby, square dance caller.
  • Sturgill, French
  • Haworth, William
  • Salyer, David
  • Salyer, Janie
  • Céspedes, Gilka Wara.
  • Castellon, Marco A.
  • Castellon, Paola
  • Mojica, Maria Teresa
  • Meneses, Jhonny V.
  • Ballesteros, Melody
  • Soria, Daniela
  • Alanes, Juan Leonardo
  • Chen, Vivien.
  • Lewett, Linda.
  • Love, Sam.
  • Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies.
  • Festival of American Folklife (1993 : Smithsonian Institution)
Description
1 videocassette. 92 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Two discussion/demonstrations presented on the American Social Dance program of the Festival of American Folklife.
Donor/Sponsor
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  • nys
Subjects
Note
  • Videotaped in performance for the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image and the Smithsonian Institution by Sam Love of the Public Production Group, with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and New York State Council on the Arts, at the 27th annual Festival of American Folklife on the National Mall in Washington, D. C., on July 1-5, 1993. [Video] producer: Linda Lewett. Festival presented by the Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies of the Smithsonian Institution. Director, Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies: Richard Kurin. Festival director: Diana Parker. Curator, American Social Dance program: Vivien Ta-Ying Chen.
Contents
  • CONTENTS: Dance and community: Iroquois and Chilhowie (approx. 54 min.). Recorded on July 1, 1993. Presenters: Linley Logan, Gail Matthews-DeNatale. Iroquois dancers/singers/drummers: Scott Logan, Sherri L. Waterman-Hopper, Brad Bonaparte, Mike McDonald, Norman B. Hill, Jr., Sue Jacobs, Robert Shenandoah, LuAnn Jamieson, Sadie Buck. Chilhowie dancers: Kirby Smith (caller), Evelyn and French Sturgill, James and Barbara Vance, Mary and George Owens, Nancy and William Haworth, Richard and Lois Buchanan, Janie and David Salyer. Musicians: Al Lambert, John Hutchins, William McCall, Howard Burchette, Jim Byrd. Native Americans from Iroquois communities in New York state and whites from Chilhowie, Virginia, discuss and demonstrate their social dances, including the Iroquois standing quiver dance, moccasin dance, and rabbit dance; and Chilhowie flatfooting and the two-step. -- Strutting your stuff: Bolivian and Chilhowie (approx. 38 min.). Recorded on July 1, 1993. Presenters: Gail Matthews-DeNatale, Gilka Wara Céspedes. Dancers: Janie and David Salyer, William Haworth, Juan Leonardo Alanes, Melody Ballesteros, Marco A. and Paola Castellon, Jhonny V. Meneses, Maria Teresa Mojica, Daniela Soria. Musicians: Lambert, Hutchins, Byrd, McCall, Burchette. Dancers from Bolivia and Chilhowie, Virginia, discuss virtuosic elements in social dancing, the qualities of a good dancer, and religion and dance. Dances demonstrated include
  • Chilhowie flatfooting, buckdancing, and clog dancing, and the Bolivian caporales and cueca.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1748
OCLC
NYPY946047657-F
Title
Festival of American Folklife. Dance and community [and] Strutting your stuff [videorecording]
Imprint
1993.
Local Subject
Television. Festival of American Folklife.
Social dancing -- 20th century.
Flatfooting.
Rabbit dances -- Iroquois Indians.
Buckdancing.
Local Subject
Iroquois dance.
Seneca dance.
Local Subject
Dance -- Religious aspects.
Added Author
Logan, Linley. Producer
Matthews, Gail. Producer
Logan, Scott. Performer
Waterman-Hopper, Sherri L. Performer
Bonaparte, Brad. Performer
McDonald, J. Michael. Performer
Jacobs, Sue. Performer
Jamieson, LuAnn. Performer
Buck, Sadie. Performer
Hill, Norman B. Performer
Shenandoah, Robert. Performer
Smith, Kirby, square dance caller.
Sturgill, French, dancer.
Haworth, William, dancer.
Salyer, David, dancer.
Salyer, Janie, dancer.
Céspedes, Gilka Wara. Producer
Castellon, Marco A., dancer.
Castellon, Paola, dancer.
Mojica, Maria Teresa, dancer.
Meneses, Jhonny V., dancer.
Ballesteros, Melody, dancer.
Soria, Daniela, dancer.
Alanes, Juan Leonardo, dancer.
Chen, Vivien. Curator
Lewett, Linda. Producer
Love, Sam.
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies.
Festival of American Folklife (1993 : Smithsonian Institution)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1748
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