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Dancing for life multiple companies segments.

Title
  1. Dancing for life [videorecording] : multiple companies segments.
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  1. [1987]

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Additional authors
  1. Balanchine, George
  2. Monte, Elisa
  3. Cunningham, Merce
  4. Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018
  5. Dean, Laura, 1945-
  6. Tharp, Twyla
  7. Reich, Steve, 1936-
  8. Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo
  9. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
  10. Sandresky, Eleonor
  11. Bush, Phillip
  12. Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941
  13. Glasner, Katie
  14. Malashock, John
  15. Young, Keith
  16. Spencer, Amy
  17. Hoon, Barbara
  18. York, Lila
  19. Kent, Linda
  20. Gunn, Nicholas, 1947-
  21. Adams, Carolyn
  22. De Jong, Bettie
  23. Kahn, Robert
  24. Morris, Mónica
  25. Andrien, Ruth
  26. Chaib, Elie
  27. Dupree, Amy Chavasse
  28. Fonseca, Ney
  29. Haseltine, Cathy
  30. Loring, Sondra
  31. Massot, Kathleen
  32. Rauers-Newkirk, Elizabeth
  33. Smith, Peter
  34. Jackson, Kristin
  35. Maxwell, Elizabeth
  36. Sakamoto, Jim
  37. Rudner, Sara
  38. Wright, Rose Marie
  39. Garcia-Lorca, Isabel
  40. Rinker, Kenneth
  41. Wiener, Nina
  42. Rawe, Tom
  43. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
  44. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  45. Dance Theatre of Harlem.
  46. Paul Taylor Dance Company.
  47. Laura Dean Dancers and Musicians.
  48. Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (123 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. The pieces on this tape were viewed in preparation for the Dancing for life program. Half the one hundred and Treading were not used in the program. Only the last movement of Esplanade and two movements from Eight jelly rolls were used; the full pieces are recorded on this tape. Half the one hundred, Esplanade, Magnetic and Eight jelly rolls appear in edited recordings with credits, the other pieces are filmed in performance.
Series statement
  1. Jerome Robbins Collection
Uniform title
  1. Treading (Choreographic work : Monte)
  2. One-hundreds (Choreographic work : Tharp)
  3. Fabrications (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  4. Concerto barocco (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  5. Esplanade (Choreographic work : Taylor)
  6. Magnetic (Choreographic work : Dean)
  7. Eight jelly rolls (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Benefit performances
  3. Dance
  4. Dancing for life (Benefit)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Half the one hundred / presented by Twyla Tharp Dance ; choreography by Twyla Tharp (11 min.) -- Fabrications [excerpts] / presented by Merce Cunningham Dance Company ; choreography by Merce Cunningham ; music by Emanuel de Melo Pimenta (12 min.) -- Treading / presented by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; choreography by Elisa Monte ; music by Steve Reich (11 min.) -- Esplanade / presented by Paul Taylor Dance Company ; choreography by Paul Taylor ; music by J.S. Bach (31 min.) -- Magnetic / presented by Laura Dean Dancers and Musicians ; choreography and music by Laura Dean (24 min.) -- Concerto Barocco [excerpts] / presented by Dance Theatre of Harlem ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by J.S. Bach (8 min.) -- Eight jelly rolls / presented by Twyla Tharp Dance ; choreography by Twyla Tharp ; music by Jelly Roll Morton (26 min.)
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-6508 JRC
Note
  1. Poor picture quality.
  2. No time/date code on frame.
Event (note)
  1. Tape compiled in 1987; segments filmed at various dates and locations.
Biography (note)
  1. Dancing for life was an AIDS benefit given Oct. 5, 1987 at the New York State Theater. Jerome Robbins served as artistic coordinator for the event.
Title
  1. Dancing for life [videorecording] : multiple companies segments.
Imprint
  1. [1987]
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. Jerome Robbins Collection
Performer
  1. Half the one hundred. Performed by members of Twyla Tharp Dance, including Twyla Tharp, Katie Glasner, John Malashock, Keith Young, Amy Spencer, Barbara Hoon.
  2. Esplanade. Performed by members of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, including Lila York, Linda Kent, Nicholas Gunn, Carolyn Adams, Bettie DeJong, Robert Kahn, Monica Morris, Ruth Adrien, Elsie Chaib.
  3. Magnetic. Performed by Amy Chavasse-Dupree, Ney Fonseca, Cathy Hazeltine, Sondra Loring, Kathleen Massot, Elizabeth Raues-Newkirk, Peter Smith, Kristin Jackson, Elizabeth Maxwell, Jim Sakamoto. Musicians: Phillip Bush, Eleanor Sandresky.
  4. Eight jelly rolls. Performed by members of Twyla Tharp Dance, including Twyla Tharp, Sara Rudner, Rose Marie Wright, Isabel Garcia-Lorca, Kenneth Rinker, Nina Wiener, Tom Rawe.
Event
  1. Tape compiled in 1987; segments filmed at various dates and locations.
Biography
  1. Dancing for life was an AIDS benefit given Oct. 5, 1987 at the New York State Theater. Jerome Robbins served as artistic coordinator for the event.
Added author
  1. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
  2. Monte, Elisa, choreographer.
  3. Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
  4. Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018, choreographer.
  5. Dean, Laura, 1945- choreographer.
  6. Dean, Laura, 1945- composer.
  7. Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
  8. Tharp, Twyla, dancer.
  9. Reich, Steve, 1936- composer.
  10. Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo, composer.
  11. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750, composer.
  12. Sandresky, Eleonor, instrumentalist.
  13. Bush, Phillip, instrumentalist.
  14. Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941, composer.
  15. Glasner, Katie, dancer.
  16. Malashock, John, dancer.
  17. Young, Keith, dancer.
  18. Spencer, Amy, dancer.
  19. Hoon, Barbara, dancer.
  20. York, Lila, dancer.
  21. Kent, Linda, dancer.
  22. Gunn, Nicholas, 1947- dancer.
  23. Adams, Carolyn, dancer.
  24. De Jong, Bettie, dancer.
  25. Kahn, Robert, dancer.
  26. Morris, Mónica, dancer.
  27. Andrien, Ruth, dancer.
  28. Chaib, Elie, dancer.
  29. Dupree, Amy Chavasse, dancer.
  30. Fonseca, Ney, dancer.
  31. Haseltine, Cathy, dancer.
  32. Loring, Sondra, dancer.
  33. Massot, Kathleen, dancer.
  34. Rauers-Newkirk, Elizabeth, dancer.
  35. Smith, Peter, dancer.
  36. Jackson, Kristin, dancer.
  37. Maxwell, Elizabeth, dancer.
  38. Sakamoto, Jim, dancer.
  39. Rudner, Sara, dancer.
  40. Wright, Rose Marie, dancer.
  41. Garcia-Lorca, Isabel, dancer.
  42. Rinker, Kenneth, dancer.
  43. Wiener, Nina, dancer.
  44. Rawe, Tom, dancer.
  45. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
  46. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  47. Dance Theatre of Harlem.
  48. Paul Taylor Dance Company.
  49. Laura Dean Dancers and Musicians.
  50. Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation.
Added title
  1. Treading (Choreographic work : Monte)
  2. One-hundreds (Choreographic work : Tharp)
  3. Fabrications (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  4. Concerto barocco (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  5. Esplanade (Choreographic work : Taylor)
  6. Magnetic (Choreographic work : Dean)
  7. Eight jelly rolls (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-6508 JRC
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