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JUNE 29-JULY 4: JUNE 6-9, 2017  
LOG SHEET # 7

SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET

LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: [[Santana?]]
RECORDER NUMBER (MAIN): CFCH 5  
FILE NAME: CISTR.wav
RECORDER NUMBER (BACKUP): CFCH 6  
FILE NAME: CISTR.wav
PRESENTER: |...|
DATE/TIME: 6/30  3:35
PROGRAM: Circus stories  
STAGE: Circus stories
GROUP NAME: |...|
SESSION TITLE: Circus origins + history

[[2 columned table]]
| PARTICIPANTS | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| Rodney Huey | World Circus Federation |
| LaVohn Hoh | UVA retired |
| Domenique Jando | Circus Historian |

CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back):
1. self-introductions
2. 1768 origin modern circus Eques.show
*3. Domenique- elements of circus go back centuries
4. Circus began Eng., equestrian show, truck riders
5. 1770 - expanded concept of eques. show. Inspired by short act in popular theaters - jugglers, harlequin, clowns - eques. show was interspersed with other acts.
6. 1782 - Royal Circus 1st modern use of word circus comes from the shape of the ring
* Huey - Legends + Lore (Barnum)
* [[?]] - Barnum - hist. info on Barnum:
. Barnum's museum
. "to the egress"