Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Pennington, Gary
2. Bernstein, Barbara
3. Salsa Linea (Dance company)

Description

1. 1 videocassette (22 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Compilation of excerpts from dance performances and demonstrations presented by Salsa Linea, a dance group active in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. The group specializes in performing and teaching the casino rueda (also called the casino rueda salsa or rueda), a group form of salsa dancing.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Barbara Bernstein, Salsa Linea.

Subject

1. Salsa (Dance)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. [Performances at:] Virginia Ballroom, March 11, 2002 -- "The Mayor's Taste of Washington, D.C.," part of the weeklong Cherry Blossom Festivities, Postal Museum, April 1, 2002 / includes a speech by Barbara Bernstein -- Diva Nightclub's Latin Night, Washington, D.C., March 15, 2002 -- Multicultural show celebrating New Year's Eve, Washington, D.C., December 31, 2001 / includes Cuban and African dancing, the latter represented by a woman's solo -- "Salsa Sunday," January 27, 2002 / sponsored by the City of Hyattsville's Lively Arts division ; includes Barbara Bernstein's explanation of salsa's dance rhythm, a demonstration of the movement called Kentucky complicado, and instruction of the audience members.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5957

Title

1. Dance performances and instruction [videorecording] / presented by Salsa Linea.

Imprint

1. c2002.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Performer

1. Danced by Salsa Linea: Gary [Pennington], Barbara [Bernstein], and others.

Local subject

1. Casino rueda (Dance)

Added author

1. Pennington, Gary, dancer.
2. Bernstein, Barbara, dancer.
3. Salsa Linea (Dance company)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5957