Questions from the audience about the company; how they have improved over 30 years; men learning to dance on pointe; age range of dancers; international touring schedule; response from international audiences; ballet mistress working with dancers on pointe; ballets blending comedy and ballet equally; audiences in other countries including Argentina; and how the company was created.
Uniform title
Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
Pas des Odalesques (Choreographic work : Petipa, M)
Corsair (Choreographic work : Petipa, M after Perrot)
Les Sylphides (30 min.) / choreography by Michel Fokine ; staged by Alexandre Minz ; music by Frederic Chopin ; costumes by Mike Gonzales, after Benois ; lighting by Kip Marsh ; decor by John Claassen ; dancers (stage names): Olga Supphozova, Margeaux Mundeyn, Lariska Dumbchenko and Pavel Törd ; dancers (real names): Robert Carter, Yonny Manaure, Raffaele Morra, Bernd Burgmaier and company.
Pas des Odalesques (pas de trois) (8 min.) / staged by E. Kunikova after M. Petipa ; music, Riccardo Drigo ; costumes by Mike Gonzales ; lighting by Kip Marsh ; dancers (stage names): Lariska Dumbchenko, Colette Adae, Olga Supphozova ; dancers (real names): Raffaele Morra, Jason Hadley, Robert Carter.
Go for Barocco (14 min.) / choreography by Peter Anastos ; music by J.S. Bach ; costumes by Mike Gonzales; dancers (stage names): Vera Namethatumova, Gerd Törd and company ; dancers (real names): Scott De Cola, Bernd Burgmaier and company.
Tarantella (8 min.) / choreography after George Balanchine ; music, Louis Moreau Gottschalk ; costumes, Iona Trailer ; dancers (stage names): Svetlana Lofatkina and Vladimir Legupski ; dancers (real names): Fernando Medina Gallego and Lionel Droguet.
Dying Swan (5 min.) / choreography after Michel Fokine ; music by Camille Saint-Saens ; costume by Mike Gonzales ; dancer (stage name): Ida Nevasayneva ; dancer (real name): Paul Ghiselin.
Little Humpbacked Horse (26 min.) / staged by Elena Kunikova after Petipa and Gorsky ; music by Cesare Pugni ; costumes, Ken Busbin ; dancers (stage names): Doris Vidanya (Starfish) and Fifi Barkova (Gold Fish) and company ; dancers (real names): Matthew Poppe, Manolo Molina and company.
Title from original VHS cassette label ; additional credits from program.
Credits from program located in the Dance Division's program file: *MGZB Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo [Programs].
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
General Director, Eugene McDougle ; Artistic Director, Tory Dobrin ; Ballet Mistress, Pamela Pribisco ; Technical Director, Bob Bursey ; video documentation, Peter Richards.
Source (note)
Tory Dobrin
Title
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo : Joyce Theater, N.Y., 2004 December 22 (Program A).
Production
2004.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Type of content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
video
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Access
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits
General Director, Eugene McDougle ; Artistic Director, Tory Dobrin ; Ballet Mistress, Pamela Pribisco ; Technical Director, Bob Bursey ; video documentation, Peter Richards.
Performer
Dancers (real names): Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Robert Carter, Yonny Manaure, Raffaele Morra, Bernd Burgmaier, Jason Hadley, Scott De Cola, Fernando Medina Gallego, Lionel Droguet, Paul Ghiselin, Matthew Poppe, Manolo Molina.
Event
Videotaped during a performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., 2004 December 22.