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June 29-July 4; July 6-9, 2017
Log Sheet #6

Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Audio/Video Log Sheet

Logger/Videographer: David Disitneau
Recorder Number (Main): CFCH 9
File Name: clown1-0046.wav
Recorder Number (Backup): CFCH 16
File Name: clown2-0355.wav
Presenter: Jeff Raz
Date/Time: 7/2/17 2:00 pm
Program: Circus Arts
Stage: Clown Alley
Group Name:
Session Title: Specialty Session: Slaps + Fails

Participants [[break]] Instrument/Occupation
[[Two Columned Table]]
|Kimberly Ann Hawkins | clown |
|Robin Eurich | clown |
|Jeff Raz | clown |
small man | Stephen Smith | clown |
short haired teen | Colin Leonard | student clowns |
long-haired teen | Bryce Griggs | student clowns |
|Dolly Jacobs | aerialist daughter of Lou Jacobs |

Contents/Notes (continue on back):
1. Jeff introduces "knockabout" clowning - slaps + falls
2. Steve Smith, joined 1971 Barnum + Bailey
3. Set-up, Build, Blowout
4. Eurich - you don't actually contact your partner, but your partner
5. must know when the hit is coming. And the humor is in the reaction.
6. Jeff-
7. Eurich- Do it in threes: measure, wind up, hit.
8. Kim is using a "slap stick" to make the slapping noise
9. Steve and Colin demonstrate slap from The side, with Colin making the sound. - "taking the nap."
10. Colin + Bryce demonstrate a "quick fall." Victim must get up immediately.