Object Details
Collection Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Help us ring in the opening of the Festival's 50th anniversary! Visitors will get the first glimpse of Circus Arts and On the Move, with short performances by aerialist Dolly Jacobs, UniverSoul Circus, Circus Juventas, taiko players PJ and Roy Hirabayashi, and conjunto band Los Texmaniacs. We'll also hear remarks from staff the Smithsonian and the National Park Service, including Secretary David Skorton, longtime Festival director Richard Kurin, and Festival co-founder Jim Morris.The ceremony ends with a circus parade through the rest of the Festival grounds.
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival / Special Events / Audio
Extent
1 Sound recording (digital audio file)
Date
2017 June 29
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.SFF.2017, Item SFF2017_0629_Special_Events_Big_Top_0001_Alternate
Type
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Collection Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Existence and Location of Copies
Listening copies available
Collection Restrictions
Access to the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections is by appointment only. Visit our website for more information on scheduling a visit or making a digitization request. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies.
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CFCH.SFF.2017
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Record ID
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