Research Catalog

1992 Event of the Year : Amerimusica

Title
  1. 1992 Event of the Year : Amerimusica / presented by National Dance Institute.
Published by
  1. 1992.

Available online

Details

Additional authors
  1. Palmer, Karen
  2. Macko, Linda
  3. Leary, Carolyn F., 1941-
  4. McSweeny, Paula
  5. Abrams, Roz
  6. D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021
  7. Weinstein, Ellen
  8. Amram, David
  9. Abrams, Murray
  10. Caesar, Irving, 1895-1996
  11. Garland, Joe, 1903-1977
  12. Johnson, Jimmy
  13. Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917
  14. Mack, Cecil, 1883-1944
  15. Muir, Lewis F., 1884-1950
  16. Porter, Cole, 1891-1964
  17. Matos Rodríguez, Gerardo Hernán, 1897-1948
  18. Rogers, Bill, 1938?-
  19. Strauss, John, 1920-2011
  20. Strayhorn, Billy
  21. Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946
  22. Ehrlich, Adrienne
  23. Foreman, Donlin
  24. Gennaro, Peter
  25. Klinger, Lori
  26. Leone, Nick
  27. Oppenheimer, Catherine
  28. Santos, Tim
  29. Scham, Jenny
  30. Alexander, John, 1945-
  31. Yount, Kenneth M.
  32. Hickey, John
  33. Grabowski, Bill
  34. Lewis-Evans, Kecia
  35. Merritt, Theresa
  36. National Dance Institute (U.S.), producer.
  37. Maria Productions, Inc., producer.
  38. No Name Gospel Singers, performer.
  39. Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.), dancer.
  40. National Dance Institute (U.S.), dancer.
Description
  1. 1 streaming video file (77 min) : sound, color.
Uniform title
  1. Amerimusica (Choreographic work : Weinstein)
Alternative title
  1. NY Views
  2. National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive.
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Educational technology
  3. Dance > Guatemala
  4. Filmed performances
  5. Filmed dance
  6. Teaching > Aids and devices
  7. Dance > Mexico
  8. Dance > Brazil
  9. Dance > United States
  10. Dance > Caribbean Area
  11. Music
  12. Dance > Puerto Rico
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Music.
  3. Video.
  4. Filmed dance.
  5. Filmed performances.
Contents
  1. Children First: Back to School Special (6 min.): Segment of longer program exploring the use of computer software to teach writing to elementary school students. Comments from teachers Karen Palmer and Linda Macko, school superintendent, Somerville, New Jersey, Carolyn Leary, and early childhood specialist Paula McSweeny. Host, Roz Abrams.
  2. National Dance Institute 1992 Event of the Year, Amerimusica (67 min.): Dance program celebrating the dance cultures of selected North and South American countries. In order, Guatemala (8 min.), Mexico (8 min.), Puerto Rico (2 min.), West Indies (3 min.), United States of America (40 min.), Brazil (6 min.)
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 4164
Note
  1. First 6 minutes of video is beginning of television special about children and education. The full program included a segment on National Dance Institute; however, that portion of the program was recorded over with the NDI 1992 Event of the Year.
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  1. Conceived by Jacques d'Amboise, Ellen Weinstein; directed by Ellen Weinstein; original music and lyrics composed, orchestrated, and conducted by David Amram; select compositions by Murray Abrams, Irving Caesar, Joe Garland, Jimmy Johnson, Scott Joplin, Cecil Mack, Louis (i.e. Lewis) Muir, Cole Porter, G.H. Matos Rodriguez (i.e. Gerardo Hernán Matos Rodríguez), Bill Rogers, John Strauss, Billy Strayhorn, and Vincent Yeomans (i.e. Youmans); choreography by Ellen Weinstein with Jacques d'Amboise, Adrienne Ehrlich-Miller, Donlin Foreman, Peter Gennaro, Lori Klinger, Nick Leone, Catherine Oppenheimer, Tim Santos, and Jenny Scham; original artwork created by John Alexander; produced by Maria Productions, Inc/Maria Di Dia; costume designs by Kenneth M. Yount, assisted by Andrea Gibbs; lighting design by John Hickey; properties design by Bill Grabowski, assisted by Heidi Reneberg.
System details (note)
  1. Streaming video.
Source (note)
  1. Jacques D'Amboise
Title
  1. 1992 Event of the Year : Amerimusica / presented by National Dance Institute.
Production
  1. 1992.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Performer
  1. Kecia Lewis-Evans, Donlin Foreman, Theresa Merritt, The No Name Gospel Singers, performers; dancers from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts, National Dance Institute students from New York City and New Jersey schools, dancers.
Credits
  1. Conceived by Jacques d'Amboise, Ellen Weinstein; directed by Ellen Weinstein; original music and lyrics composed, orchestrated, and conducted by David Amram; select compositions by Murray Abrams, Irving Caesar, Joe Garland, Jimmy Johnson, Scott Joplin, Cecil Mack, Louis (i.e. Lewis) Muir, Cole Porter, G.H. Matos Rodriguez (i.e. Gerardo Hernán Matos Rodríguez), Bill Rogers, John Strauss, Billy Strayhorn, and Vincent Yeomans (i.e. Youmans); choreography by Ellen Weinstein with Jacques d'Amboise, Adrienne Ehrlich-Miller, Donlin Foreman, Peter Gennaro, Lori Klinger, Nick Leone, Catherine Oppenheimer, Tim Santos, and Jenny Scham; original artwork created by John Alexander; produced by Maria Productions, Inc/Maria Di Dia; costume designs by Kenneth M. Yount, assisted by Andrea Gibbs; lighting design by John Hickey; properties design by Bill Grabowski, assisted by Heidi Reneberg.
Event
  1. Recorded 1992 Brooklyn Academy of Music's Majestic Theater, Brooklyn, New York.
System details
  1. Streaming video.
Original version
  1. Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source
  1. Gift; Jacques D'Amboise, 2012.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Palmer, Karen, interviewee.
  2. Macko, Linda, interviewee.
  3. Leary, Carolyn F., 1941- interviewee.
  4. McSweeny, Paula, interviewee.
  5. Abrams, Roz, host.
  6. D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, creator.
  7. Weinstein, Ellen, creator.
  8. Weinstein, Ellen, director.
  9. Amram, David, composer.
  10. Amram, David, lyricist.
  11. Amram, David, conductor.
  12. Abrams, Murray, composer.
  13. Caesar, Irving, 1895-1996, composer.
  14. Garland, Joe, 1903-1977, composer.
  15. Johnson, Jimmy, composer.
  16. Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917, composer.
  17. Mack, Cecil, 1883-1944, composer.
  18. Muir, Lewis F., 1884-1950, composer.
  19. Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, composer.
  20. Matos Rodríguez, Gerardo Hernán, 1897-1948, composer.
  21. Rogers, Bill, 1938?- composer.
  22. Strauss, John, 1920-2011, composer.
  23. Strayhorn, Billy, composer.
  24. Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946, composer.
  25. Weinstein, Ellen, choreographer.
  26. D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, choreographer.
  27. Ehrlich, Adrienne, choreographer.
  28. Foreman, Donlin, choreographer.
  29. Gennaro, Peter, choreographer.
  30. Klinger, Lori, choreographer.
  31. Leone, Nick, choreographer.
  32. Oppenheimer, Catherine, choreographer.
  33. Santos, Tim, choreographer.
  34. Scham, Jenny, choreographer.
  35. Alexander, John, 1945- artist.
  36. Yount, Kenneth M., costume designer.
  37. Hickey, John, lighting designer.
  38. Grabowski, Bill, production personnel.
  39. Lewis-Evans, Kecia, performer.
  40. Foreman, Donlin, performer.
  41. Merritt, Theresa, performer.
  42. National Dance Institute (U.S.), producer.
  43. Maria Productions, Inc., producer.
  44. No Name Gospel Singers, performer.
  45. Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.), dancer.
  46. National Dance Institute (U.S.), dancer.
  47. D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, donor.
Added title
  1. Container of (work) Amerimusica (Choreographic work : Weinstein)
  2. National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 4164
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