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Additional authors

1. Parks, John
2. Wright, Rose Marie
3. Duell, Daniel
4. Ipiotis, Celia
5. Tharp, Twyla
6. Bush, Jeffrey C.
7. Ailey, Alvin
8. Twyla Tharp and Dancers
9. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
10. Ballet Hispanico of New York
11. ARC Videodance (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (28 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequence; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Dancers John Parks, Daniel Duell, and Rose Marie Wright talk about the challenges and difficulties of making the transition from performing to second careers. Each recalls his/her own experiences as a dancer, Wright as a member of Twyla Tharp and Dancers, Parks with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and Duell with the New York City Ballet. Ipiotis contributes statistics about dancers' careers and second careers, and discusses existing sources of support. The many dance excerpts depict Wright in The Bix pieces, The fugue, All about eggs, and other choreography by Tharp; Parks is seen in Ailey's Revelations; and Duell is represented by his ballet De Falla divertissements, danced by the Ballet Hispanico.

Series statement

1. Eye on dance ; 231

Uniform title

1. Bix pieces (Choreographic work : Tharp)
2. Fugue (Choreographic work : Tharp)
3. Eight jelly rolls (Choreographic work : Tharp)
4. De Falla divertissements (Choreographic work : Duell, D)

Subject

1. Dance > Vocational guidance
2. Television > A dancer's regime
3. Television > Eye on dance
4. Dancers > Aging
5. Career changes

Call number

1. *MGZIC 9-3023

Note

1. Produced by ARC Videodance as part of the television series Eye on dance. Recorded on June 1, 1987 at the studios of WNYC, New York. Telecast on October 15, 1987. Producers: Celia Ipiotis and Jeff Bush. Video director: Richard Sheridan. Program director: Celia Ipiotis. Technical director: Jeff Bush. Host: Celia Ipiotis.

Title

1. A dancer's regime: Life after performance career [videorecording]

Imprint

1. 1987.

Series

1. Eye on dance ; 231

Local subject

1. Television. A dancer's regime.
2. Television. Eye on dance.

Local subject

1. Dancers -- Aging.

Added author

1. Parks, John. ive, dancer.
2. Wright, Rose Marie. ive, dancer.
3. Duell, Daniel. ive, choreographer.
4. Ipiotis, Celia. Host. Producer. Director
5. Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
6. Bush, Jeffrey C. Producer
7. Twyla Tharp and Dancers.
8. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
9. Ballet Hispanico of New York.
10. ARC Videodance (Firm)
11. Ailey, Alvin. Revelations

Added title

1. Bix pieces (Choreographic work : Tharp)
2. Fugue (Choreographic work : Tharp)
3. Eight jelly rolls (Choreographic work : Tharp)
4. De Falla divertissements (Choreographic work : Duell, D)

Research call number

1. *MGZIC 9-3023