24 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Subject is exactly "Arts, Jamaican"
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Caribbean Carnival in Miami

Caribbean Carnival in Miami

Date
1990-02
Description
One proof sheet with 144 black and white images (plus negatives.)
Collection
Jamaican Epiphany celebration in Miami

Jamaican Epiphany celebration in Miami

Date
1990-01-05
Description
One proof sheet with 36 black and white images (plus negatives.) Epiphany is a Greek word meaning to make known, and refers to the visit of the Magi to Christ,thereby making him known to the world. It is the climax of the twelve days of Christmas.
Collection
Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 9)

Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 9)

Date
1986-05-23
Description
One reel to reel recordings. (Copied onto C86-73.) Ranger-Brown sings, tells Jamaican, and demonstrates traditional dances tor ecorded music. The folklife area in 1986 focused on Miami-Dade, which stemmed from fieldwork work on the 1986 Miami-Dade Folklife Survey, conducted by Lauri Sommers, Tina Bucuvalas, and Nancy Nusz.
Collection
Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Disc 1)

Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Disc 1)

Date
2003-05-23
Description
One compact disc. McNeil served as emcee. Frances-Fuller did not use a microphone, so it is hard to hear.
Collection
Reggae Festival for Jamaican Independence

Reggae Festival for Jamaican Independence

Date
1985-08-04
Description
One reel to reel tape. (Copied onto C86-111) Recording of various reggae bands at the Independence '85 Jamaica festival. Lots of crowd noise, and poor sound system. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
Collection
The Jamaican Folk Revue at Miami's Unity Center

The Jamaican Folk Revue at Miami's Unity Center

Date
1985-07-31
Description
One reel to reel tape. (Copied onto C86-112) Recording of "A Cultural Extravaganza" at the Independence '85 Jamaica festival. The recording features poet and dancer Lucille Ranger Brown. The Jamaican Folk Revue was formed in 1972 by Norma Darby in Miami to promote Jamaican music and dance. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
Collection
The Jamaican Folk Revue at the Florida International University campus

The Jamaican Folk Revue at the Florida International University campus

Date
1985-07-29
Description
One reel to reel tape. (Copied onto C86-113.) Recording of the Jamaican Folk Revue at the Independence '85 Jamaica festival, feauring poet and dancer Lucille Ranger Brown. The event took place at a cocktail party at the Bay Vista Campus at Florida International University. Also includes interveiws with band members. The Jamaican Folk Revue was formed in 1972 by Norma Darby in Miami to promote Jamaican music and dance. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
Collection
Jamaican storytelling at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Jamaican storytelling at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Date
1991-05-24
Description
One reel to reel recording. Devine served as emcee. Plummer and Campbell worked as apprentices under Fuller, through the FFP's apprenticeship program.
Collection
Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)

Date
1996-05-26
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Betty Mae Jumper (Hollywood, FL), Seminole storyteller tells the following stories: "Lying Rabbit"; "Bad Angel Story". She also discusses the two different languages of the Seminole tribe: Miccosukee and Creek. She sings: "Jesus Loves Me" in Creek and "Come and Follow Me Up into the Beautiful Mansion…" in Miccosukee. Ed Keeney (New Port Richie, FL), an Irish weaver and fiddler, discusses Irish fiddle music (jigs and reels) and how he began to play music as a child in Ireland and his life afterward in the US. He plays: "Miss McLeod's Reel"; "O'Carolan's Concerto"; a tune plaed in ceili style; Sean McGuire's tune (no name given by Keeney). Lucille Frances Fuller discusses her childhood in Jamaica and differences between children then and today. She also discusses living in Miami. She tells a story about Brother Anansi and Brother Dryhead which demonstrates the importance of community, cooperation, and "niceness".
Collection
The Key West Junkanoos performing at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

The Key West Junkanoos performing at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Date
1991-05-24
Description
One reel to reel recording. Hansen served as emcee.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Caribbean Carnival in MiamiCaribbean Carnival in MiamiStill ImageDancers
Holidays and festivals
Arts, Jamaican
Food
Cooking and dining
Jamaican Americans
Community culture
Community rites
Haitian Americans
African Americans
Food preparation
Dance
Special events
Cooks
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Jamaican Epiphany celebration in MiamiJamaican Epiphany celebration in MiamiStill ImageDancers
Holidays and festivals
Arts, Jamaican
Religious rites
Catholics
Jamaican Americans
Community culture
Community rites
Religion
Priests
Christianity
Food preparation
Dance
Special events
Epiphany
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a_s1576_t86-030Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 9)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Arts, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Music performance
Storytelling
Dance
Demonstrations
Musical groups
Music Latin America
Salsa (music)
Calypso music
Singers
Dancers
Storytellers
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a_s2034_04_cd03-086Friday performances at the 2003 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Disc 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Storytelling
African Americans
Arts, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Oral narratives
Tales
Storytellers
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a_s1576_t86-069Reggae Festival for Jamaican IndependenceSoundFieldwork
Jamaican Americans
Arts, Jamaican
African Americans
Singers
Music
Performing arts
Reggae music
Music performance
Festivals
Special events
Musicians
Bands (Music)
Musical groups
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a_s1576_t86-070The Jamaican Folk Revue at Miami's Unity CenterSoundFieldwork
Jamaican Americans
Arts, Jamaican
African Americans
Singers
Music
Performing arts
Calypso music
Music performance
Festivals
Special events
Poetry
Regional dialects
Musicians
Bands (Music)
Musical groups
Poets
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a_s1576_t86-071The Jamaican Folk Revue at the Florida International University campusSoundFieldwork
Jamaican Americans
Arts, Jamaican
African Americans
Singers
Music
Performing arts
Calypso music
Music performance
Festivals
Special events
Poetry
Regional dialects
Interviews
Musicians
Bands (Music)
Musical groups
Poets
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a_s1576_t91-012Jamaican storytelling at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Apprentices
Storytelling
Arts, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Tales
Narratives
Oral narratives
Storytellers
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a_s1576_65_c96-120Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Storytelling
Oral narratives
Tales
Arts, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Personal experience narratives
Arts, Irish
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Songs, Irish
Music performance
Seminole Indians
Fiddlers
Storytellers
Musicians
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a_s1576_t91-002The Key West Junkanoos performing at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Performances
Music performance
Drum music
Drum performance
Arts, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Singing
Drums
Dancers
Musicians
Drummers (Musicians)
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