Interviews with Johnny Stevenson and the Dance Troupe

Accession No.: 
LO2-028

1. Tape 1399-1402 - The Glass House, New Orleans, LA - Dance Troupe, Dancing in parades
*No sound until about 33 mins*
-Burning costumes after using them for 4 years
-Dance demonstration, Dancing on the roof
-Shots of art and photographs of New Orleans architecture
-portraits and drawings of people

(0:00) - interview of Johnny Stevenson that is speaking about his organization who help young black people
(4:57) - Johnny Stevenson is speaking about the parade that they are doing in November
(6:11) - Johnny Stevenson is speaking about his costume that is in leather
(8:22) - Ronald is speaking about his experience in the parade and the burning costumes
(33:33) - Man speaking about his singing experience
(35:27) - Men speaking about the tradition for the second day of their parade
(36:40) - Men are dancing
(49:01) - pictures and photo of new Orleans and old Cajun book
(57:39) - portraits of women
(1:04:25) - drawing and painting of New Orleans

Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Lomax Video
Subject: 
Dancing in parades
Creator: 
Alan Lomax
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Duration: 
1:08:09
Digitized Date: 
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Digital Format: 
DVD
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore