Happenstance Theater Theatrical Circus
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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)
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content: 2017 July 01
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content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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content: CFCH.SFF.2017, Item SFF2017_0701_Circus_Arts_Ralph_Rinzler_Stage_0001
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content: Archival materials
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content: Sound recordings
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content: Listening copies available
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content: Timothy Mack (presenter); Gwendolyn Grastorf; Karen Hansen; Mark Jaster; Sabrina Mandell; Sarah Olmsted Thomas; Robert A. Vernon The thriving Washington, D.C., circus arts community will come together to present their contemporary and traditional circus creations, infused with a local flare. Aerial rope and juggling from Streetlight Circus, a suite of aerial dance pieces from UpSpring Studio, a tight-wire act from Michael Rosman, an Irish step dance-themed straps act from Elizabeth Finn, aerial hammock from Rebecca Freund, an all-female partner acrobatics performance from Trapeze School New York, aerial pole from Sydney Ignacio, and a chair-balancing act from University of Maryland's Gymkana will be punctuated by entr'acte performances from the clowns of Happenstance Theater.