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Series 1. National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA) events and other recordings, ca. 1961-2008 (continued)
Subseries 1. Music and folklife events, ca. 1971-2008 (continued)
Der Yidisher Caravan, April 1981-January 1982 (continued)
Two tours of traditional Yiddish theater, klezmer music, cantorial and folk songs that traveled to Jewish community centers and Hebrew homes for the aging across the United States.
District Cultures, June 1986-June 1987
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1766 through afc2001019_sr1773, afc2001019_sr1776 through afc2001019_sr1780
26 recordings
Festival in Washington, D.C.
Echoes of Africa, 1994-1996
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0608, afc2001019_sr0610 through afc2001019_sr0620, afc2001019_sr0892 through afc2001019_sr0899, afc2001019_sr0903, afc2001019_sr0905, afc2001019_sr0913 through afc2001019_sr0919, afc2001019_sr0921 through afc2001019_sr0926, afc2001019_sr1513, afc2001019_sr4415
37 recordings
An exploration of the African-folk origins of American popular music and dance through a juxtaposition of traditions from West Africa and the Georgia Sea Islands with Piedmont blues and modern tap in three national tours.
Echoes of Africa (Interviews), November 13-14, 1995
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0900 through afc2001019_sr0902
3 recordings
La Jolla, California. Interviews associated with the Echoes of Africa tours.
Echoes of the Ozarks, March 1982-April 1982
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1618 through afc2001019_sr1626
16 recordings
 A tour of old-time music, stories, and dance of the Ozark region featuring outstanding performers from Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.
Ethnic Heritage Festival for Montgomery County, June 13, 1998
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1168
1 recording
Concert series in downtown Silver Spring on June 13, 1998.
Festival in St. Louis (National?), undated
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr3183
1 recording
Recording of a festival in St. Louis that could be part of the National Folk Festival.
Foggy Bottom Country Blues Festival, April 23, 1983
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1690a through afc2001019_sr1690b
2 recordings
NCTA archival recordings of musical performances.
French Tour, March, 1981
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1524 through afc2001019_sr1531
15 recordings
Recordings of NCTA tour of French music.
From Plains, Pueblos & Tundra, 1994-1995
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0728 through afc2001019_sr0730, afc2001019_sr733, afc2001019_sr0735, afc2001019_sr0737 through afc2001019_sr0743, afc2001019_sr0745 through afc2001019_sr0746, afc2001019_sr0797 through sr0803, afc2001019_sr0805 through afc2001019_sr0806, afc2001019_sr1024, afc2001019_sr2189a through afc2001019_sr2190a
27 recordings
Two national tours and six-week USIA Arts America tour of East Asia including native American music, song and dance of the Zuni, the Lakota, and the Yup'ik.
Fundraiser for Senator Tom Daschle, October 7, 1991
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0215
1 recording
Fundraiser concert for Senator Tom Daschle.
Gospel Ship, undated
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr4419
1 recording
Recordings from the National Folk Festival that were broadcast on WDUQ-FM.
Green Fields of America, 1979, 1982, 1984
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1514b through afc2001019_sr1516b, afc2001019_sr1731a, afc2001019_sr1734a through afc2001019_sr1745a, afc2001019_sr3117, afc2001019_sr3226
29 recordings
Tours of Irish-American music and dance that visited Irish-American communities throughout the U.S.
Heroes of the Steel String Guitar Sampler, undated
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr3207
1 recording
Recordings likely put together to raise money for what was to become the Masters of the Steel String Guitar Tour.
In Performance USA, 1985
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1746a through afc2001019_sr1761a
30 recordings
USIA Arts America tour to the Bahamas and Jamaica, including blues and zydeco musicians, mimes, street dancers and others.
Irish Fire, October-November, 1997
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1118 through afc2001019_sr1148, afc2001019_sr1150 through afc2001019_sr1153
35 recordings
Tour of Irish music and dance presented in the Western U.S.
Juke Joints & Jubilee, 1991-1992
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0216 through afc2001019_sr0274, afc2001019_sr0364, afc2001019_sr0366, afc2001019_sr0373 through afc2001019_sr0389, afc2001019_sr0394 through afc2001019_sr0397, afc2001019_sr0400 through afc2001019_sr0403, afc2001019_sr0439
86 recordings
National tours of African-American blues, R&B, gospel and juba dance.
Khmer Classical Dance Troupe Tour, December 12, 1981
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1597a through afc2001019_sr1597b
2 recordings
Original cassette labeled: "Side 1 Intro of Orchestra-Followed by 1. continuation of reamkev, 2. Candle-Dance."
Live performance, December 6, 1987, June 19, 1987
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1822a through afc2001019_sr1823a
3 recordings
Musical performance at the Turning Point in Piermont, New York.
Louisiana Creole Families, January 26, 1991
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0107 through afc2001019_sr0108
2 recordings
Concert at Lisner Auditorium at George Washington University.
Lowell Folk Festival 1st, July 26-29, 1990
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0001 through afc2001019_sr0030
30 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 1st Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 2nd, July 25-27, 1991
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0147 through afc2001019_sr0180
34 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 2nd Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 3rd, July 24-26, 1992
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0285 through afc2001019_sr0325
41 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 3rd Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 4th, July 23-25, 1993
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0481 through afc2001019_sr0520
40 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 4th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 5th, July 29-31, 1994
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0667 through afc2001019_sr0700
34 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 5th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 6th, July 27-30, 1995
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0808 through afc2001019_sr0843
36 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 6th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 7th, July 26-28, 1996
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr0971 through afc2001019_sr0980, afc2001019_sr0982 through afc2001019_sr1003
32 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 7th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 8th, July 24-27, 1997
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1076 through afc2001019_sr1113
38 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 8th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 9th, July 24-26, 1998
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1216 through afc2001019_sr1268
53 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 9th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 10th, July 23-25, 1999
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr1335 through afc2001019_sr1379
45 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 10th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 11th, July 28-30, 2000
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr3291 through afc2001019_sr3329
39 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 11th Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival 12th, July 27-29, 2001
Digital ID: afc2001019_sr3450 through afc2001019_sr3497, afc2001019_sr3499 through afc2001019_sr3517
68 recordings
Recordings from various stages at the 12th Lowell Folk Festival.
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