Group Photo of Conference Attendees

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Photograph by Bill Willroth, Sr. (Vermillion)

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Photographs below taken by Bill Willroth, Sr. (Vermillion) and Ken Moore (New York City).

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 Opening Reception (May 19) on the Townsley Courtyard, National Music Museum, University of South Dakota (including images of Vermillion Mayor Dan Christopherson presenting proclamation; AMIS President Kathryn Shanks Libin; Galpin Society Representative Arnold Myers; CIMCIM President Ken Moore; Jayson Dobney; and students awarded Gribbon Scholarships). Photographs by Bill Willroth, Sr. (Vermillion).

 Raising the Native American Tipi Village (May 19). Photographs by Bill Willroth, Sr. (Vermillion).

 Native American Tipi Village and Cultural Exhibition: Dancing, Drumming, and Singing by the Oyate Singers, Wasa Wakpa/Vermillion, with Dr. Wayne H. Evans, Master of Ceremonies and Traditional South Dakota Pig Roast with traditional Native American fry bread with wojapi, under the tent on the NMM Green (May 20). Photographs by Bill Willroth, Sr. (Vermillion).

 Concert of South Indian Music with introduction by Beth Bullard (George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia), “Bamboo Flute, Violin, Drum (mridangam), and Clay Pot (ghatam): The Perfect Instrumental Ensemble for South Indian Classical Music?” Performance by Kalaimamani Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar, bamboo flute; Jayashankar Balan, violin; Vinod Seetharaman, mrdangam; and Ravi Balasubramanian, ghatam. Presentation of flutes to André P. Larson, Director, National Music Museum (May 21). Photographs by Bill Willroth, Sr. (Vermillion).

 Conference participants at National Music Museum (May 21). Photographs by Bill Willroth, Sr. (Vermillion).

 Conference participants, Patrice Verrier, Darcy Kuronen, and Alicja Knast, pose in Townsley Courtyard; banquet at the Winery, including André P. Larson, and Kathryn Shanks Libin (AMIS President) presenting Curt Sachs Award to Edward Kottick (May 22). Photos by Ken Moore (New York City), CIMCIM President.

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