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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014 
LOG SHEET #8
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET

LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Mary Sinclair
MEMORY CARD NUMBER- TASCAM: CFCH54
FILE NAME: Karibu_022.wav
MEMORY CARD NUMBER- ZOOM H2: CFCH54
FILE NAME:STE_002.wav
PRESENTER: Callistus Musiomi 
DATE/TIME: 4 July 2014 4:15pm
PROGRAM: Kenya 
STAGE: Karibuni
GROUP NAME: Dance from western Kenya
REGION/STYLE: Western Kenya

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] Matende-Iskuti Dancers | Dance performance group|

CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back}:
1. Introductory performance: song, dance, drum and horn accompanment
Background of the dance, origins and popularity
2. Demonstrations of instruments used during the dance, description of instruments 
3. and their importance to one another, particularly the drums
4. Walkthrough of the dance steps, volunteers from the audience requested (4)
5. to learn and demonstrate steps
6. Volunteers from audience seated at front w/ band, applause for volunteers
7. Audience question about costumes, response about construction & materials
8. Audience question about origin of troupe-use of word "tribe" v. use of word "community" in reference to people, "community" being preferable
 Audience question about origin of the horn
Audience question about any spiritual significance to the dance, response about uses and purposes of the dancing, associated ceremonies
Audience question about what group has been doing while in DC
Audience question about how long group has been performing dance performance with some volunteers. To conclude, another performance, all audience asked to follow train out and around stage