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Additional authors

1. Papp, Joseph
2. Piazzolla, Astor
3. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.
4. Manhattan Cable Television, producer.
5. Group W Cable Inc, producer.
6. Festival Latino en Nueva York, producer.

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (120 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in. (U-matic)

Summary

1. Cable television programming presented as part of the Festival Latino in New York, summer 1986 season. The series featured film, television programs and live performances from Latin America.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.

Series statement

1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Alternative title

1. Festival Latino en video

Subject

1. Piazzolla, Astor
2. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
3. Festival Latino en Nueva York
4. Hispanics in the performing arts
5. Performing arts > New York (State) > New York
6. Hispanic American theater > New York (State) > New York
7. Music > Argentina > 20th century
8. Music > Cuba > 20th century
9. Dance > Cuba > 20th century

Genre/Form

1. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 5057

Note

1. These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
2. Dub of program taped off air.
3. Credits from tape contents.
4. Videocassette one (60 min.): Musica de la otre America. Program featuring dance and music from Cuba.
5. Videocassette two (60 min.): Astor Piazzolla en El Colon. Concert by Piazzolla in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Access (note)

1. Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required prior to viewing.

Event (note)

1. Aired Manhattan Cable Television, New York, N.Y., August 28, 1986.

Biography (note)

1. Established in 1976 by Oscar Ciccone and Cecilia Vega, the Festival Latino in New York became part of the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1984. Billed in a 1988 program as "the most important cultural event in the United States of America," the festival supported the full range of Latino dramaturgy in the U.S. with work intended to engage the contemporary Latino audience and promote cross cultural understanding. Annual festivals featured a mix of theater, dance, music and film from Spain, Portugal and Latin America, performed in Spanish, English, Italian and Portuguese, or in combination.

Language (note)

1. In Spanish.

Title

1. Festival Latino in video. Musica de la otre America [and] Astor Piazzolla en El Colon [videorecording] / presented by [Joseph Papp and] the New York Shakespeare Festival's Festival Latino in New York in association with Group W Cable and Manhattan Cable T.V.

Imprint

1. New York, 1986.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Access

1. Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required prior to viewing.

Event

1. Aired Manhattan Cable Television, New York, N.Y., August 28, 1986.

Biography

1. Established in 1976 by Oscar Ciccone and Cecilia Vega, the Festival Latino in New York became part of the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1984. Billed in a 1988 program as "the most important cultural event in the United States of America," the festival supported the full range of Latino dramaturgy in the U.S. with work intended to engage the contemporary Latino audience and promote cross cultural understanding. Annual festivals featured a mix of theater, dance, music and film from Spain, Portugal and Latin America, performed in Spanish, English, Italian and Portuguese, or in combination.

Language

1. In Spanish.

Added author

1. Papp, Joseph, producer.
2. Piazzolla, Astor, performer.
3. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.
4. Manhattan Cable Television, producer.
5. Group W Cable Inc, producer.
6. Festival Latino en Nueva York, producer.

Research call number

1. NCOX 5057