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Title
1989 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
American Folklife Center concert, 1989
Type
Mixed Material
Collection
Contribution
Legault, Normand (dancer)
Blazonczyk, Eddie (performer)
Hooven, Greg (performer)
Spottswood, Richard K. (Richard Keith) (host)
Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones (performer)
Back Step Band (performer)
Ganga (Musical group) (performer)
Nashville Bluegrass Band (performer)
Ivan y Sus Auténticos Vallenatos (performer)
Gospel Pearls (Musical group) (performer)
King's Men (Musical group : Washington, D.C.) (performer)
American Folklife Center (sponsor)
Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) (collector)
National Council for the Traditional Arts (sponsor)
WNVT (Television station : Annandale, Va.) (contributor)
WAMU-FM (Radio station : Washington, D.C.) (contributor)
Subject
Folk music--United States (LCSH)
Folk music--Quebec (Province) (LCSH)
Bluegrass music--1981-1990 (LCSH)
Gospel music--Washington (D.C.) (LCSH)
Folk dance music--Quebec (Province) (LCSH)
Folk dancing--Quebec (Province) (LCSH)
Step dancing--Quebec (Province) (LCSH)
Polka (Dance)--Illinois--Chicago (LCSH)
Polkas--Illinois--Chicago (LCSH)
Folk music--Appalachian Region (LCSH)
Old-time music--North Carolina (LCSH)
Popular music--Colombia (LCSH)
African Americans--Music (LCSH)
Bengali (South Asian people)--Washington (D.C.)--Music (LCSH)
Polish Americans--Illinois--Music (LCSH)
French-Canadians--Music (LCSH)
Colombian Americans--Maryland--Music (LCSH)
Washington (D.C.)
Genre Form
Sound recordings (LCGFT)
Manuscripts (LCGFT)
Photographic prints (AAT)
Color slides (AAT)
Videocassettes (AAT)
Correspondence (AAT)
Autographs (LCGFT)
Language
English (eng)
Accompanying Material
Sung or spoken text: English
Sung or spoken text: Bengali
Sung or spoken text: Polish
Sung or spoken text: Spanish
Geographic Coverage
Content
text (txt)
Note
language: in English. Applies To: Applies To: Manuscripts
language: in Bengali, English, Polish, Spanish. Applies To: Applies To: Sound recordings
Summary
The collection consists of manuscript materials, sound recordings, and photographs documenting the performance of French Canadian music and dance, including step dancing; Polish-style polka, old-time music, bluegrass music, Bengali music, vallenato-style Colombian music, and gospel music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through September 1989, sponsored by the American Folklife Center and the National Council for the Traditional Arts. Concerts were broadcast live on WAMU-FM, hosted by Dick Spottswood. Manuscripts include some correspondence and program flyers autographed by the performers.
Table Of Contents
April 20: QuebecTraditional Music and Dance (French Canadian music, Quebec)
May 18: Eddie Blazonczyk and the Versatones (Polish-style polka, Illinois)
June 15: Greg Hooven and the Back Step Band (Old-time music, North Carolina)
July 20: Ganga (Bengali music, Washington, D.C.)
August 17: The Nashville Bluegrass Band (Bluegrass music)
September 21: Ivan y Sus Auténticos Vallenatos (Colombian music, Maryland)
October 19: The Gospel Pearls and The King's Men (Gospel music, Washington, D.C.)
Origin Date(s)
1989
Authorized Access Point
1989 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection
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Date: 1996-02-05
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Date: 2018-07-05T16:42:17
Description Modifier: United States, Library of Congress
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