Not Your Grandparents Square Dance
Old-time music and square dancing in Portland, Oregon. Interviews with Bill Martin and Michael Ismerio, and footage from the Old Time Music Gathering, reveal the intimate links between the old-time music scene and the revival of square dancing.
This is one of a series of short documentary videos produced by Doug Plummer; you can find many more projects about traditional music, dance, and song on his YouTube channel.
For a video that looks at the early years of this revival, watch this 2003 documentary produced for Oregon Public Broadcasting.
Subjects: General - Dance and Culture
Tags: Bill Martin, Michael Ismerio, Old TIme Music Gathering, Oregon, Portland, revival, southern Appalachian
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Old-time music and square dancing in Portland, Oregon. Interviews with Bill Martin and Michael Ismerio, and footage from the Old Time Music Gathering, reveal the intimate links between the old-time music scene and the revival of square dancing.
This is one of a series of short documentary videos produced by Doug Plummer; you can find many more projects about traditional music, dance, and song on his YouTube channel.
For a video that looks at the early years of this revival, watch this 2003 documentary produced for Oregon Public Broadcasting.