Soon ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, August 14, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts ; choreography by Bill T. Jones.
Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file (82 min., 25 sec.)) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording of a stage performance of Soon, Last night on Earth, and D-man in the waters by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts on August 14, 1993.
Uniform title
Last night on earth (Choreographic work : Jones)
D-man in the waters (Choreographic work : Jones)
Genre/Form
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Contents
Soon / choreography by: Bill T. Jones ; music: "September song"- written by Kurt Weill, Max Anderson, sung by Lotta Lenya; "Nana's lied"- written by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, sung by Tersa Stratas; "Blue spirit blues"- written by S. Williams, sung by Bessie Smith; "Reckless blues"- written by Fred Longshaw, sung by Bessie Smith; "Speak low"- written by Kurt Weill and Odgen Nash, sung by Lotta Lenya ; costumes: Joseph/Jones ; additional duet costumes built by: Valerie Williams ; dancers: Maya Saffrin and Sean Curran (starts at 02:30, 18 min.) -- Last night on Earth / choreography by: Bill T. Jones ; music by: Koko Taylor/Moore and Thread; Nina Simone/Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht, Marc Blitzstein; Koko Taylor/Nix ; costume by: Rifat Ozbek ; set design by: Ross Bleckner ; lighting design by: Robert Wierzel ; performed by: Bill T. Jones (starts at 20:55, 24 min.) -- D-man in the waters / choreography by: Bill T. Jones ; music by: Felix Mendelssohn ; costumes by: Company ; lighting design by: Robert Wierzel ; dancers: Arthur Aviles, Sean Curran, Lawrence Goldhuber, Bill T. Jones, Heidi Latsky, Jeffrey McLamb, Maya Saffrin, Andrea Woods, Eric Geiger, Torrin Cummings (starts at 45:50, 34 min.).
Note
Title and date from original videocassette label.
Production credits from the event program in the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records dated August 10-14, 1993.
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event (note)
Recorded at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts on August 14, 1993.
Title
Soon ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, August 14, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts ; choreography by Bill T. Jones.
Production
1993
Country of producing entity
United States
Playing time
012225
Type of content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
video file
Cast
Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event
Recorded at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts on August 14, 1993.
Original version
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Soon ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, 1993. 1 videocassette (82 min., 25 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)322121
Local note
Dance company identifier on original item label: P938142/L00054P