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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "Radhakrishnan, Nila, 1974-"
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Del Suggs performing at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Del Suggs performing at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
Date
1987-05-24
Description
One reel to reel recording. Strickland served as emcee. Nila Radhakrishnan and her mother demonstrated East Indian dancing after Sugg's performance.
Collection
Del Suggs performing at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Del Suggs performing at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
East Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices dancing

East Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices dancing
Date
1990
Description
Seven black and white prints and two color prints. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
East Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices dancing

East Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices dancing
East Indian dancers and Swampgrass performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

East Indian dancers and Swampgrass performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
Date
1992-05-23
Description
One reel to reel recording. Crider served as the emcee. Nila and Jaya demonstrated East Indian music and dance. Swampgrass played bluegrass music.
Collection
East Indian dancers and Swampgrass performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

East Indian dancers and Swampgrass performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
East Indian dancers at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

East Indian dancers at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival
Date
1991-05
Description
Two color slides. East Indian dancers performing at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival. A Dade City resident, Nila began learning East Indian dances at the age of five. Of the four main Indian dance styles, Nila performs in the bharata natyam style. The Menons were sisters from St. Petersburg who aprrenticed with Nila. During the apprenticeship, they learned the dance moves, the hand gestures, jewelry and clothing styles. May 1991.
Collection
East Indian dancers at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival

East Indian dancers at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival
East Indian dancers Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices

East Indian dancers Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices
Date
1991-05
Description
95 color slides. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by first folklorist Peter Roller, then folklorist Robert Stone. The program was continued each year through 2004.
Collection
East Indian dancers Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices

East Indian dancers Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices
Friday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Friday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)
Date
1982-05-28
Description
One reel to reel recording.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)

Friday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)
Friday performances at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 17)

Friday performances at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 17)
Date
1983-05-27
Description
One reel to reel recordings. Boltin served as emcee. Nila and her mother Jaya Radhakrishnan were from Dade City.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 17)

Friday performances at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 17)
Friday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 15)

Friday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 15)
Date
1984-05-25
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Mother Jaya and daughter Nila demonstrated traditional dances of India. Shoe shiner Frank Mitchell, of Lake City, performed songs in a shoe-shine rag style. From Jacksonville, the Deep Water Family consisted of Cindy, Mike, and Steve Nash.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 15)

Friday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 15)
Images of the 1990 Florida Folk Festival

Images of the 1990 Florida Folk Festival
Date
1990-05-25
Description
Four proof sheets with 144 black and white images (plus negatives.)
Collection
Images of the 1990 Florida Folk Festival

Images of the 1990 Florida Folk Festival
Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan

Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan
Date
1990
Description
One color print. Nila began learning East Indian dances at the age of five. Of the four main Indian dance styles, Nila performs in the bharata natyam style. Nila later went on to ebcome a medical doctor. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan

Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_t87-122bDel Suggs performing at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)SoundSingers
Musicians
Guitarist
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Guitar music
Folk singers
Singing
Indian dance
Dance music		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
East Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices dancingEast Indian dancer Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprentices dancingStill ImageDancers
Fieldwork
Apprentices
Indian Americans
Teaching of folklore
Indian arts
Indian dance
Clothing and dress
Body movement		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_t92-088East Indian dancers and Swampgrass performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)SoundBands (Music)
Musical groups
Dancers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Music performance
Performing arts
Bluegrass music
String instruments
Old time music
Stringband music
String bands
Indian arts
Indian dance
Bluegrass musicians
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
East Indian dancers at the 1991 Florida Folk FestivalEast Indian dancers at the 1991 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageDance
Folk dance
Indian Americans
Indian dance
Performing arts
Performers
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Dancers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
East Indian dancers Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprenticesEast Indian dancers Nila Radhakrishnan and her apprenticesStill ImageDancers
Fieldwork
Apprentices
Indian arts
Indian Americans
Indian dance
Clothing and dress
Body movement
Jewelry
Performing arts
Teaching of folklore		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_t83-017Friday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 4)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Bluegrass music
Stringband music
Old time music
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Piano music
Indian arts
Indian dance
Singers
Musicians
Pianists
Dancers
Bluegrass musicians
Fiddlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t83-170Friday performances at the 1983 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 17)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Dance music
Indian arts
Indian Americans
African Americans
Prayer
Piano music
Dancers
Musicians
Singers
Pianists
Bands (Music)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t84-017Friday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 15)SoundMusicians
Singers
Bands (Music)
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Performing arts
Singing
Indian Americans
Indian arts
Indian dance
Occupational folklore
Old time music
Sea songs
Sea shanteys
Dance music
Dancers
Shoe shiners		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Images of the 1990 Florida Folk FestivalImages of the 1990 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Festivals
Music performance
Performing arts
Singing
Ethnicity, Seminole
Seminole Indians
Bands (Music)
Dancers
Musicians
Singers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Indian dancer Nila RadhakrishnanIndian dancer Nila RadhakrishnanStill ImageFieldwork
Indian Americans
Dance
Jewelry
Clothing and dress
Indian arts
Indian dance
Body movement
Dancers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg