Videos: Singing and Dancing Along the Silk Road in Central Asia: interview, performance, symposium (2002)
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Interview. 2-minute KNAU Radio Interview. 2002 April 6. Travis Jarrell, performer of folkloric Bukharan dance, discusses upcoming performance, featuring celebrated wedding singer Tofahan Pinkasova from Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
Performance. Concert features music from Bukhara, Uzbekistan with Tofahan Pinkasova, a Sozanda (wedding singer), and her son, Ilias Rakhimov, accompanying on the Dutar, a strummed two-stringed instrument. A classical Uzbek dance, Tanovar, and other dances are performed by Travis Fontaine Jarrell. 7–9pm, 2002 April 7. Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, Arizona. Video timecode: 00:00:07–01:42:30. Introduction by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Video timecode: 00:00:07–00:08:21. Includes book and bread presentation. Video timecode: 00:05:22–00:08:21. Performance. Rhythm of Bukhara. Video timecode: 00:10:22–00:13:05. Lecture interval. Video timecode: 00:13:06–00:24:40. Wedding song. Video timecode: 00:24:43–00:29:59. Includes dance performance. Video timecode: 00:27:56–00:29:59. Lecture interval and poem recitation. Video timecode: 00:30:30–00:40:57. Folk song. 00:40:58–00:50:18. Includes dance performance. Video timecode: 00:48:09–00:50:18. Music instrumental. Video timecode: 00:51:17–00:54:13. Music instrumental. Video timecode: 00:54:39–00:37:58. Lecture interval. Video timecode: 00:58:19–00:59:16. Music instrumental. Video timecode: 00:59:19–01:05:41. Lecture interval. 01:10:31–01:17:30. Tofahan Pinksova singing with hand instruments followed by intermission. Video timecode: 01:10:31–01:18:24. Performance with dancer. Video timecode: 01:18:32–01:23:27. Performance with audience participation. Video timecode: 01:24:07–01:34:53. Encore and ending of concert. Video timecode: 01:35:10–01:42:30.
Symposium. “The Context for Singing and Dancing by Women in Uzbekistan.” Scholar Joann W. Kealiinohomoku leads discussion with performing artists from the region of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Tofahan Pinkasova, a Sozanda (wedding singer), her son, the musician Ilias Rakhimov, and dancer Travis Fontaine Jarrell. Professor Anne Slobodchikoff serves as interpreter. 1-3pm, 2002 April 7. Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, Arizona.
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Contextual information and details about these events, artists and recordings may be accessed through the Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR) Collections at Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe, Arizona.
These events were sponsored by the Arizona Commission on the Arts, Arizona Humanities Council (AHC), City of Flagstaff, Cross-Cultural Dance Resources (CCDR), Inc., Flagstaff Cultural Partners, and Heichal Baoranim, Flagstaff’s Synagogue in the Pines.
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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.
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