Circus Clowns
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2017 Smithsonian Folklife Festival / Series 2: Circus Arts / Audio
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content: 1 Sound recording (digital audio file)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2017 July 07
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Identifier
content: CFCH.SFF.2017, Item SFF2017_0707_Circus_Arts_Circus_Stories_0001
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content: Archival materials
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content: Sound recordings
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Listening copies available
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content: Dominique Jando (presenter); Hovey Burgess; Dominique Jando; Robert Mermin; Rodney Huey As a source of entertainment, circuses today have a lot more competition than they once did. The structure of the circus has shifted with the changing times. However, the art form itself is currently flourishing. New circus arts schools have popped up across America and Europe, along with social circus programs focused on personal growth and social change.