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0001-01 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