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0002_01. JUNE 29-JULY 4; JULY 6-9, 2017 LOG SHEET #2 SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Ann Ramsey-Moor RECORDER NUMBER (MAIN): CFCH 9 FILE NAME: CLOWN1-0060.wav RECORDER NUMBER(BACKUP): CFCH 2 FILE NAME: CLOWN2-0075.wav PRESENTER: Jeff Raz DATE/TIME: 7/8/2017 - 12 noon PROGRAM: Circus Arts STAGE: Clown Alley GROUP NAME: SESSION TITLE: Classic Clown Entrées [[2 columned table]] | PARTICIPANTS | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | | Elmo - | professional clown. | | Steve Smith | founder (?) of Big Apple Circus; clowned for 46 years | CONTENTS / NOTES (continues on back): * 1. 16th C.Italy - commedade large - clowns viral masks that didn't cover their mouths played music; did acrobatics; performed for up to an hour and passed the hat. Saltenbanc- flips off a bench 1800s-1900s- jazz cpl & jazzo- little routine that became clown acts when circus moved into France. Audience would understand sign france at costuming, makeup, etc. American audiences not in tune with all this; so → 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.