Princess Grace Awards Gala held by Princess Grace Foundation awards young artists in Performing Arts. Hosted by Larry King, in addition to rewarding artists in various areas, this event pays a special 5 minute tribute with a film and photos to Prince Rainier, who passed away on April 12 of the same year, and a16-minute homage to Mikhail Baryshnikov. It is composed of: Liza Minnelli speaks about Baryshnikov's accomplishments; footage shows him in dance and in interviews; Prince Albert bestows the Inaugural Prince Rainier III Award on him; he responds with a speech. The presentation part of the gala is concluded with Natalie Merchant singing at the piano.
Title supplied by cataloger based on the opening screen.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, 1960-2010.
Title
Princess Grace Awards, 2005-10-26.
Country of producing entity
United States.
Type of content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
video
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Restricted access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Larry King, host ; Alan Cumming, Bebe Neuwirth, Edie Falco, Liza Minnelli, Prince Albert II of Monaco, presenters ; Mikhail Baryshnikov, honoree, interviewer, speaker and performer ; Natalie Merchant, performer.
Event
Recorded at Hotel Plaza Athenee, New York 2005 October 26.
Original version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Linking entry
Forms part of the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, 1960-2010.