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Description
Started in 1978, the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival is the first multicultural, city-sponsored ethnic dance festival in America. These recordings are from the inaugural presentation of the festival, which continues to present day. Video by Demystavision. Videographers Bill Bathurst, Ron Blanchette, Jed Handler. Features auditions and performances from the inaugural Ethnic Dance Festival in San Francisco, 1978. 014.035.471: Ethnic Dance Festival Auditions 1 Sat. March 4, 1978 Nirkoda 0-222 / Dimensions 222-317 / Nadejda 317-379 / Russian Folk 379-435 / Afro-American 455-527 / Tiare's Otea 527-592 / Eloisa Vasquez 592-662 / Croatian Folk 662-722 / Zah'Vali 722-784 / Rosa Montoya 784-843 / Russian Borijova 843-end (Music only); 014.035.472: Ethnic Dance Festival Auditions 2 - Sat. March 4, 1978 / Russian (Borijova) 0-155 / SFSU Ethnic 135-247 / Rikudom Israeli 247-346 / Dance Theater of Om 346-468 / Teatro Flamenco 469-615 / Kathakali 616-690 / Khadra 691-755 / Lotus Company 756-801 / Danzas Y Cantos 802-825 / Taller Coreografica 835-844; 014.035.473: Ethnic Dance Festival 3 - Sun. March 5, 1978 / Bagong Diaw 00-155 / Sons of Samoa 156-283 / Miriam Borne 283-387 / Harambe 387-474 / Center for World Music 474-519 / Asian Am Dance 519-569 / George Dixon 570-666 / Children of Isis 667-741 / Bacchanal 741-830; 014.035.474: Ethnic Dance Festival 4 - Sun. March 5, 1978 / Soberania 000-089 / S.F. Dancers Wksp 089-191 / Westwind 191-276 / Pomaikai 276-412. Also includes TV recordings
World Arts West San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Provenance
Museum of Performance + Design California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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