Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Cadet, Jean Evans
2. Déita.
3. Gomez, Tommy
4. Herzog-Bazin, Eileen.
5. Wiener, Odette Latour.
6. Lindop, Timothy.
7. Haitian-American Academy of Ballet and Arts.
8. Comité haïtien art et folklore.
9. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
10. Haitian dance: history and tradition (Seminar) (1997 : Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
11. DHCA.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (34 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Presented as part of a week-long seminar, Haitian dance: history and tradition, focusing on the traditional dances of Haiti and the development of its theatrical performing arts history through the 20th century.

Series statement

1. Haitian dance: history and tradition.

Alternative title

1. Haitian dance: history and tradition. Camera two excerpts

Subject

1. Dance
2. Modern dance > Technique > Dunham
3. Dance > Study and teaching > Haiti
4. Video

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Progressions, Yanvalou and Nago [excerpts] (ca. 24 min.) / teacher, Jean Evans Cadet. For a recording of this session by camera 1, see *MGZIA 4-3132 Haitian dance: history and tradition. Progressions, Yanvalou and Nago.
2. Conference, Haitian mythology [excerpt] (ca. 2 min.) / view of listeners at a lecture by Mercedes Guignard Déïta. For a recording of this session by camera 1, see *MGZIA 4-3131 Haitian dance: history and tradition. Conference, Haitian mythology.
3. Master class, Dunham technique [excerpts] (ca. 6 min.) / teacher, Tommy Gomez. For a recording of this session by camera 1, see *MGZIA 4-3133 Haitian dance: history and tradition. Master class, Dunham technique.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3169

Note

1. The preservation of these videotapes was made possible through the cooperation of Eileen Herzog-Bazin, Comité Haïtien Art et Folklore, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
2. Title on frame: Second camera, close ups and short takes.
3. Title on container: Camera two excerpts.

Performer (note)

1. Seminar musicians: Jean Marie Brignol, Joseph Brignol, Jacques Fontilus, Saül Jean-Pierre, Julien Rodrique, Maurice Saintelus.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Haitian-American Academy of Ballet and Arts, Port-au-Prince, Haïti, on March 31, 1997, by Timothy Lindop.

Language (note)

1. Credits in English and French.

Title

1. Haitian dance: history and tradition. Second camera, close ups and short takes [videorecording] = Danse haïtienne: histoire et tradition / presented by the Haitian Committee of Art and Folklore (Comité Haïtien Art et Folklore) ; seminar coordinator, Eileen Herzog-Bazin ; founder and president, Odette Latour Wiener.

Imprint

1. c1998.

Country of producing entity

1. Haiti.

Series

1. Haitian dance: history and tradition.

Performer

1. Seminar musicians: Jean Marie Brignol, Joseph Brignol, Jacques Fontilus, Saül Jean-Pierre, Julien Rodrique, Maurice Saintelus.

Event

1. Videotaped at the Haitian-American Academy of Ballet and Arts, Port-au-Prince, Haïti, on March 31, 1997, by Timothy Lindop.

Language

1. Credits in English and French.

Added author

1. Cadet, Jean Evans, dancer.
2. Déita. Speaker
3. Gomez, Tommy, dancer.
4. Herzog-Bazin, Eileen. Director
5. Wiener, Odette Latour.
6. Lindop, Timothy.
7. Haitian-American Academy of Ballet and Arts.
8. Comité haïtien art et folklore.
9. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
10. Haitian dance: history and tradition (Seminar) (1997 : Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
11. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3169