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JUNE 29- JULY 4; JULY 6-9,2017   
LOG SHEET #1
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL 
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Alison Karfield
RECORDER NUMBER (MAIN): CFCH  
FILE NAME: .WAV
RECORDER NUMBER (BACKUP): CFCH  
FILE NAME: .WAV
PRESENTER: -
DATE/TIME: 7/4/17 11AM
PROGRAM: Circus Arts  
STAGE: Circus Stories
GROUP NAME:
SESSION TITLE: Circus Origins & History

[[2 columned table]]
| Participants | Instrument/Occupation |
| --- | --- |
| [[strikethrough]] Harv [[/strikethrough]] Hovey Burgis - Teaching NYU |   |
| [[strikethrough]] LaVo [[/strikethrough]] LaVohn - UVA |   |
| Dean - Dominique | Jando - Circopedia.com |
| Janet M. Davis - UT Austin |   |

CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back)
Hoovy - 1. Circus skills for actors NYU
LeVon  2. UVA - 37 taught years, 32 history of circus
Dominique 3. Founded circopedia.org = world encyclopedia of circus online, 4000 photos, illustrations/ 1200 videos, 1890 today
4. Spent 50 years in circus including Big Apple Circus in US
5. Earl Chapley both US & Europe may "from Rome to Ringling" wrote book
6. 
7. 1768 - a field near London v was location of 1st circus Astley's Ampitheater
8. Philip Astley = started circus, loved horses but not born into horse-worlds, v but rather carpentry situated in Newcastle