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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014          

LOG SHEET #1

SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL 
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET

LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Camille Connolly, Jeffrey Shulevitz
MEMORY CARD NUMBER-TASCAM:   FILE NAME:
MEMORY CARD NUMBER-ZOOM H2:  FILE NAME: 
PRESENTER: Nora Yeh, Karlie Leung  DATE/TIME: 7/2/14 11AM
PROGRAM: China    STAGE: Teahouse Commons
GROUP NAME: Mazu-Honoring Sea Goddess in Southern China
REGION/STYLE: Southern China

[[Two column table]]
| PERFORMER(S)| INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| Jingxian Wang (fm Fujina Prov head of Puppet Troupe) |   |
| Kaie Ho Chau (HK-w/bamboo gate) |   |

CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back):
1. Mazu - name of Sea Goddess - from Fujian Prov
2. 3rd month lunar calendar, 23rd - Festival of Sea goddess in HK
3. parades
4. homage to Mazu began over 800 yrs. ago
5. Mazu - girl, never talked Ling Mo Niang was her birth name
6. relatives were fishermen
7. she was very wise since birth
8. her family got caught in a storm, she rescued them
interview with Wang ↓
during Song, Yuan dynasties - maritime activities at height fishermen sought protection from Mazu
rumor that Ling Mo NIang had special powers, many sought her protection
Temple built to honor Mazu
during Yuan, ming, Qing dynasties many miracles attributed to her more & more recognition →