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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014 LOG SHEET #8 SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: ROB CURRY & Linn Church MEMMORY CARD TASCAM: CFCH 20 FILE NAME: BOMA 0139-WAV MEMORY CARD NUMBER- ZOOM H2 CFCH 22 FILE NAME PRESENTER PATRICK ABUNGU DATE/TIME WED JULY 2/4:20 PM PROGRAM - COASTAL CROSSROADS STAGE: - BOMA GROUP NAME BOMA (Kenya narrative telling) REGION / STYLE - COAST [[2 columned table]] | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | (1) | Mohammed Hussein | Masakeena textiles/businessman Abdulkadev Kaderdina(Khangastrom Bashara Street) (2) | Mohammed Ali Hassan | National Mus. Kenya (culture expert) | (3) | Ahmed Yusef Suleman | Plaster worker | CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back): 1. "Katch" small town in India, migrated 1850s. moved to Kenya, traders, specializ in "Congas" remained on East African Coast. 2. Swahili tradition: so diverse. trading Indians. 3. Artist from school - came border (Somalia) - grandfather moved Nawn (> attacks) - interested in arts/plaster. Saw master doing things, I could join him, teach about decoration (plaster art) 2. Kafia- Zanzibar. Camn Islands Embroidery (Iraq) 1. Started traders, my grandfather. Estab. culture, "Khanga culture) trading on that, quality, its aesthetics →