Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bubbles, John W.
2. Goldberg, Jane, 1948-
3. Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
4. DHCA.

Description

1. 1 streaming video file (22 min., 31 sec.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Part of the documentation of the week-long tap dancing workshop By word of foot I, presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company on October 13-18, 1980. In the third "Cocktail hour with John Bubbles," a conversation with Jane Goldberg, John Bubbles discusses various aspects of his long career as a tap dancer, including his work in motion pictures and television, how he developed and improved his style of dancing, the contrast between "uptown" (African-American) and "downtown" (white) dancers in the heyday of tap, how he learned the sand dance, and other topics. This session continues on *MGZIC 9-5761 and *MGZIC 9-5760.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Jane Goldberg.

Series statement

1. Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.

Subject

1. Dance
2. Dance > Anecdotes
3. Tap dancing
4. Interviews
5. Dance workshops and workshop performances
6. Television > By word of foot
7. Video

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Interviews.
3. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 7532

Note

1. Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
2. For the completed documentary on this workshop, see *MGZIC 9-5600 By word of foot I.

Access (note)

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

Performer (note)

1. Interviewer: Jane Goldberg.
2. Interviewee: John Bubbles.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 17, 1980.

Title

1. By word of foot I, tap masters pass on their tradition, John Bubbles [videorecording]

Imprint

1. October 17, 1980.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.

Performer

1. Interviewer: Jane Goldberg.
2. Interviewee: John Bubbles.

Event

1. Videotaped at the Village Gate, New York, on October 17, 1980.

Restricted access

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

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5763.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Dance workshops and workshop performances.
2. Television. By word of foot.

Added author

1. Bubbles, John W. Interviewee
2. Goldberg, Jane, 1948- Interviewer
3. Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
4. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 7532