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Social dances

Title
  1. Social dances [videorecording] / [presented by] Geulah Abrahams Danceworks.
Published by
  1. 1991.

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Additional authors
  1. Porter, Claire
  2. Clark, Carmen
  3. Speranza, Gisella
  4. Tanbay, Zyenep
  5. Garofalo, Linda
  6. Byrne, Janell
  7. Galbraith, Gary
  8. Abrahams, Geulah
  9. Lansky, Paul, 1944-
  10. Sculthorpe, Peter, 1929-2014.
  11. Johnston, Ben.
  12. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
  13. Sperry, Ann.
  14. Fontaine, Jeff.
  15. Geulah Abrahams Danceworks.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (79 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of the Estate of Bessie Schönberg.
Uniform title
  1. Green dress circle (Choreographic work : Porter)
  2. Going on (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
  3. Surfaces (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
  4. Alarum (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
  5. Garden variety (Choreographic work : Porter)
  6. Conspiracy of hope (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
Subject
  1. Performance art
  2. Video
  3. Dance
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Green dress circle (1989) (ca. 8 min.) / created and performed by Claire Porter.
  2. Going on (1989) (ca. 9 min.) / choreography and costumes, Geulah Abrahams ; music, Paul Lansky (Notjustmoreidlechatter) ; danced by Carmen Clark, Gisella Speranza, Zeynep Tanbay.
  3. Surfaces (1989) (ca. 14 min.) / choreography and costumes, Geulah Abrahams ; music, Peter Sculthorpe (String quartet #8) ; danced by Carmen Clark, Linda Garofalo.
  4. Alarum (1991, premiere) (ca. 10 min.) / choreography and costumes, Geulah Abrahams ; music, Ben Johnston (Suite for microtonal piano), played by Greg Otten ; danced by Janell Byrne. The sections of the work are: Alarum -- Blues -- Etude -- Song -- Toccata.
  5. Garden variety (1990) (ca. 14 min.) / created and performed by Claire Porter.
  6. A conspiracy of hope (1991, premiere) (ca. 24 min.) / choreography, Geulah Abrahams ; music, W.A. Mozart (Sonata for two pianos, K448) ; design, Ann Sperry ; danced by Carmen Clark, Gary Galbraith, Linda Garofalo, Gisella Speranza, Zeynep Tanbay. The sections of the work are: celebration -- in remembrance -- heirs.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-4686
Note
  1. Program data from accompanying house program.
Credits (note)
  1. Lighting and technical direction, Jeff Fontaine.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in performance at the Dancespace, New York, N.Y., on April 13, 1991.
Title
  1. Social dances [videorecording] / [presented by] Geulah Abrahams Danceworks.
Imprint
  1. 1991.
Event
  1. Videotaped in performance at the Dancespace, New York, N.Y., on April 13, 1991.
Credits
  1. Lighting and technical direction, Jeff Fontaine.
Performer
  1. Danced by Geulah Abrahams Danceworks.
  2. Guest performance artist, Claire Porter.
Added author
  1. Porter, Claire, choreographer, dancer.
  2. Clark, Carmen, dancer.
  3. Speranza, Gisella, dancer.
  4. Tanbay, Zyenep, dancer.
  5. Garofalo, Linda, dancer.
  6. Byrne, Janell, dancer.
  7. Galbraith, Gary, dancer.
  8. Abrahams, Geulah, choreographer. Costume designer
  9. Lansky, Paul, 1944- Composer
  10. Sculthorpe, Peter, 1929-2014. Composer
  11. Johnston, Ben. Composer
  12. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Composer
  13. Sperry, Ann. Designer
  14. Fontaine, Jeff.
  15. Geulah Abrahams Danceworks.
Added title
  1. Green dress circle (Choreographic work : Porter)
  2. Going on (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
  3. Surfaces (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
  4. Alarum (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
  5. Garden variety (Choreographic work : Porter)
  6. Conspiracy of hope (Choreographic work : Abrahams)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-4686
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