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LOGGER'S SHEET LOGGER: Greg Wood REEL NUMBER: 4A / 4B STAGE: D.C. Workshop DATE: 6/28/87 PRESENTOR: Kazadi wa Mukuna GROUP NAME: Kankouran* REGION/STYLE: West African Drumming from Senegal PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION 7- 4 Drummers & 3 dancers | drums xylophone gourd rattle *from name of "teacher spirit"; troop[[crossed-out]]e[[/crossed-out]] celebrating first anniversary CONTENTS 1. Introduction: K wa Mukuna & first dance selection 2. Hassan [[Contee?]]: commentary by group leader. Group has thirty-five members in total. 3. Description of harvesting dance of Jola people. 4. Demonstration of machete dance for rice harvest. 5. Demonstration of Kalabash bowl dance 6. Casamas regional dance demonstration 7. xylophone played by mr. contee; drummers and dancers join in 8. several audience members join group on stage for dancing while rest of audience joins clapping 9. commentary: Mr Contee 10. Troap- chorus, dancing, drumming 11. Selection featuring solo performances by three dancers 12. Comments on family, friends keeping traditions- Mr. Contee 13. Final dance selection