Hopi Butterfly Dancers, a lecture presentation by Dr. Joann W. Kealiinohomoku (1988)
Subject
Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Butterfly dance (Hopi dance)
Indian dance--North America
Contributor
Gibbons, Mary (lecturer)
URL
Description
Content description from: Descriptive, Administrative and Technical Metadata: Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections Digital Media Archive (https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/938)
Hopi Butterfly Dance. Lecture, dance demonstration with live music and discussion presented at the Pre-Conference Symposium: Native American Dance Groups: Discourse, Demonstration, Discussion. Dance and Music of Southwestern Native Americans: Hopi Butterfly Dance. It includes an introduction discussing Hopi cultural practices by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku, and a rehearsal of the Hopi Butterfly Dance and an official performance of the Hopi Butterfly Dance, both with live music. Video timecode: 00:01:21–01:51:14. Introductory discourse on Hopi cultural practices by Dr. Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Video timecode: 00:02:47–00:13:35. Rehearsal of Hopi Butterfly Dance. Video timecode: 00:17:00–00:24:37. Performance of Hopi Butterfly Dance. Video timecode: 00:56:06–01:08:03. 1988 October 20-23. Sheraton Tempe Mission Palms Hotel, Tempe, Arizona. Conference host institutions: Arizona State University (ASU); Heard Museum of Phoenix.
The Pre-Conference Symposium, which preceded the Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM) 33rd Annual Meeting, was partially funded by the Arizona Humanities Council.
Note: This is a low volume recording. Headphones may be required and increasing volume may be necessary in order to hear. The question and answer portion of this event has been edited out of this video. Email: ccdrcollection@asu.edu to request an access link for the recording of the entire event.
Digital File: Digitization of this media item [2019] was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) which was made possible through funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Physical Item: Donated [1988] by Dr. Joann W. Kealiinohomoku to Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR), Inc. to support the development of the Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR) Collection in Flagstaff, Arizona. Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR) Collections was donated [2008] to the School of Dance at Arizona State University (ASU) by Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR), Inc.
Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR), Inc. is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization incorporated in the state of Arizona and located in Flagstaff, Arizona (1981—). While under the direction of anthropologist of dance Dr. Joann W. Kealiinohomoku (1981–2015), the Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR), Inc. organization hosted, produced, and recorded numerous educational lectures, dance workshops, cultural performances, and scholarly colloquia. Original recordings were also donated by performing artists, researchers, scholars and friends to support Joann W. Kealiinohomoku’s development of the Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR) Collections. Contextual information and details about these events, artists and recordings are available through the Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR) Collections at Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe, Arizona.