Title: STAGING TRADITION
First published: July 19, 2006
Description: "Staging tradition traces the parallel careers of the creators of the Renfro Valley Barn Dance and the National Folk Festival. Through their devotion to staging of traditional culture, including folk, country, and bluegrass music, John Lair (1894-1985) and Sarah Gertrude Knott (1895-1984) became two of the mid-twentieth century's most notable producers."--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: Impresarios, Music, social aspects, Music festivals, Biography, Music, History, Social aspects, Volkstanz, Musikfestspiel, Folk music