PROGRAM
March 13, 2002, 10:00-11:30 am - COOLIDGE AUDITORIUM
Welcome
and Introduction
Diane Nester Kresh
Director, Public Service Collections, Library of Congress
1. Irish Aire
Steve Hickman, Fiddle, Myron Bretholz, Bodran
2. Muse of Amergin - 9th Century
James Houton,
The Washington Revels
3. Cutty Wren
The Washington Revels
4.
Sally Gardens
The Washington Revels
5. Immigrants Travel to America: Life in the New World
Diane Kresh, Library of Congress
6. An Irish Ceilidh and Health to the Company
The Washington Revels
7. Community Dance
The Washington Revels
8. A Touch of the Blarney: The Irish Storytelling Tradition
Diane Kresh, Library of Congress
9. The Adventures of Finn MacCoul and other Folk Heroes
James Houton, The Washington Revels
10.
Introduction to Irish Poetry
Diane Kresh, Library of Congress
11. Wild Mountain Thyme
The Washington Revels
12. Mummers Plays and Folk Dramas
Roberta Gasbarre, The Washington Revels
13. Mummers Play: Straw Boys
The Washington Revels
14. Hi Ho the Rattlin' Bog
The Washington Revels
Questions and Answers
Library of Congress and The Washington Revels
The visual materials used today were drawn from
the collections of the Library of Congress and may be found in the
Geography and Map, Motion Picture Broadcast Recorded Sound, Music,
Prints and Photographs, Rare Book and Special Collections divisions
and the general book collections of the Library of Congress. |
|