Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Archer, Kenel
2. Dorisme, Myriam
3. Baker, Kent
4. Hiers, Shawn
5. Orrin, Dale
6. Streb, Elizabeth
7. Churchill, Jean
8. Finkelstein, Joan
9. Yoshikami, Theodora
10. Neville, Phoebe
11. Morris, Mark, 1956-
12. Jarrett, Keith.
13. Hudacko, George.
14. Giannini, Christina.
15. Thompson, Liz (Elizabeth Lauter)
16. Yehle, William C.
17. Neree, Livie.
18. Decilien, William.
19. Carlos, Wendy.
20. Wolf, Raymond
21. Dance Theater Workshop.
22. Choreographers Showcase (Concert series)

Description

1. 2 streaming video files (NTSC) (73 min.) : sd., b&w.

Contents

1. CONTENTS: Cassette 1: Kot loua koulev la (Where is the snake god?) (approx. 15 min.). Choreography: Kenel Archer. Scenery: William Decilien. Costumes: Livie Neree, Kenel Archer. Danced by Cynthia Graham, Marcia King, Martella Turner, Doreen Jones, Soverly Jones, Beatrice Montes, Daryl Allen, and Kenel Archer, with special guest Myriam Dorisme. Drummers: Steve Cahn, Marc Payne, Anathan Charles, Albert Louisjeunes. Haitian dance inspired by a ritual in honor of the snake god Damballa and Maître Agoue, god of the sea. -- Wintershape (approx. 19 min.). Choreography/costumes: Kent Baker. Music: Walter [Wendy] Carlos. Perf. by Baker, Shawn Hiers, and Dale Orrin. -- 7 min. 49 sec. (approx. 10 min.). Choreography/performance: Elizabeth Streb. -- Cassette 2: Treatment (approx. 10 min.). Choreography/performance: Jean Churchill. -- Journey to Ryoanji (approx. 14 min.). Choreography: Liz Thompson. Music: traditional Japanese. Costumes: Christina Giannini. Perf. by Joan Finkelstein, Theodora Yoshikami, and Phoebe Neville. -- Just a kite in the wind (approx. 5 min. Choreography: Raymond Wolf. Music: Keith Jarrett. Costumes: George Hudacko. Perf. by Mark Morris.

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 9537

Note

1. Videotaped in performance at American Theatre Laboratory, New York, on June 5, 1979. Presented by Dance Theater Workshop as part of the Choreographers Showcase series.
2. Lighting: William C. Yehle.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding (note)

1. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Title

1. Choreographers Showcase [electronic resource]

Imprint

1. 1979.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding

1. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3426.
2. Additional Copy 1: 2 3/4" videocassettes, copied from A.O., 10/91; in Princeton ReCAP Regular Storage; was pres. master until 7/2016.
3. Additional Copy 2: 2 3/4" videocassettes, copied from A.O., 10/91; in Princeton ReCAP Regular Storage; was vid. viewing copy until 7/2016.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Ritual and ceremonial dancing -- Haiti.
2. Television. Choreographers Showcase.

Added author

1. Archer, Kenel, choreographer, dancer.
2. Dorisme, Myriam, dancer.
3. Baker, Kent, choreographer. cst, dancer.
4. Hiers, Shawn, dancer.
5. Orrin, Dale, dancer.
6. Streb, Elizabeth, choreographer, dancer.
7. Churchill, Jean, choreographer, dancer.
8. Finkelstein, Joan, dancer.
9. Yoshikami, Theodora, dancer.
10. Neville, Phoebe, dancer.
11. Morris, Mark, 1956- dancer.
12. Jarrett, Keith. Composer
13. Hudacko, George. Costume designer
14. Giannini, Christina. Costume designer
15. Thompson, Liz (Elizabeth Lauter), choreographer.
16. Yehle, William C. Lighting designer
17. Neree, Livie. Costume designer
18. Decilien, William. Designer
19. Carlos, Wendy. Composer
20. Wolf, Raymond, choreographer.
21. Dance Theater Workshop.
22. Choreographers Showcase (Concert series)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 9537
2. *MGZIC 9-3426 (former)