PLATFORM 2015: DANCERS, BUILDINGS and PEOPLE in the STREETS
Title
PLATFORM 2015: DANCERS, BUILDINGS and PEOPLE in the STREETS, 2015 March 6 / dance dialogues, Sterling Hyltin & Jodi Melnick, Sara Mearns & Rashaun Mitchell ; curated by Claudia La Rocco ; presented by Danspace Project.
Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Contents
Entrance/Introduction (27 min.) / speakers, Lily Cohen (communications manager) & Claudia La Rocco (Platform series curator).
starts and fits, no middles no ends: 8 unfinished dances (68 min.). Prologue: Death of a Poet or I would die for you etc, so on and so forth: beauty, lover, dracula, wrestler -- Jo/Sterling 7-ish minutes -- 4. chance dances/21 images / text by James Waring (Meaning in Dance, or Dance vs. Drama, Nights at the Tango Palace) -- sleepwalker session with multiple deaths / coaching by Sterling Hyltin (adapted in part from text by Allegra Kent) -- Cubic Zirconia and the Glamour Shadows / music, Nowhere Plains (Closer to you), and DJAO (Kitchen) -- The Wrong Thing / music, Azealia Banks.
Call number
*MGZIDF 4111
Note
Widescreen.
Title from opening video credits.
The recording of this work was made possible by the cooperation of STERLING HYLTIN & JODI MELNICK, SARA MEARNS & RASHAUN MITCHELL, DANSPACE PROJECT, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Costumes, Reid Bartelme ; lighting designer, Carol Mullins ; video documentation, Peter Richards Video ; camera, Peter Richards (center, cover), Judy Lieff (angle, detail) ; editor, Peter Richards.
Funding (note)
This program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
The assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Title
PLATFORM 2015: DANCERS, BUILDINGS and PEOPLE in the STREETS, 2015 March 6 / dance dialogues, Sterling Hyltin & Jodi Melnick, Sara Mearns & Rashaun Mitchell ; curated by Claudia La Rocco ; presented by Danspace Project.
Production
2015.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Type of content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
video file streaming H.264
Access
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits
Costumes, Reid Bartelme ; lighting designer, Carol Mullins ; video documentation, Peter Richards Video ; camera, Peter Richards (center, cover), Judy Lieff (angle, detail) ; editor, Peter Richards.
Performer
Performed by Sterling Hyltin, Jodi Melnick, Sara Mearns, Rashaun Mitchell.
Event
Videotaped in performance at St. Marks Church in-the-Bowery, New York, N.Y., as part of Danspace Project, 2015 March 6.
Funding
This program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
The assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.