Author

Contributions

  • Doherty, Tom, 1913- performer - Contributor
  • Hubbard, Samuel O., performer - Contributor
  • Moloney, Mick, performer - Contributor
  • Wick, Regan, performer - Contributor
  • Simpson-Curenton, Evelyn, 1953- performer - Contributor
and 10 more
  • Blackwell, Lucien, 1931- speaker - Contributor
  • Friedland, Lee Ellen, speaker - Contributor
  • Northern Lights (Bluegrass band) - Contributor
  • Philadelphia Ambassadors Chorale and Ensemble - Contributor
  • Ollantay (Musical group) - Contributor
  • Reverb (Vocal group) - Contributor
  • American Folklife Center - Contributor
  • Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Contributor
  • D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities - Contributor
  • WAMU-FM (Radio station : Washington, D.C.) - Contributor

Publication

1993 - , United States

Language

English

Word Count

81,500 words, Guess

Page Count

326 pages

Identifiers

Alternate Titles

  • Neptune Plaza Concert Series, 1993
  • American Folklife Center concert, 1993

Description

Manuscript materials, sound recordings, photographs, and moving images documenting the performance of North Indian Bengali music; Jamaican music; African American gospel quartets and choral music; Irish folk dance and music; bluegrass music; African American hand dancing; and Andean music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through September 1993, sponsored by the American Folklife Center. Some concerts were recorded for broadcast on WAMU-FM, hosted by Dick Spottswood. Manuscripts include some correspondence and program flyers autographed by the performers.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Neptune Plaza concert series

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