Research Catalog

Title

Like it is [electronic resource]

Publication

1971.

Details

Additional Authors

• Dunham, Katherine.
• Pomare, Eleo.
• Johnson, Carole.
• Ailey, Alvin.
• Noble, Gil.
• Sackeyfio, G. Odukwe
• Parks, John
• Pratt, Ronald

Description

1 streaming video file (NTSC) (60 min.) : sd., col.

Summary

Panel discussion on black artists and modern dance by Katherine Dunham, Eleo Pomare, Carole Johnson, Alvin Ailey and host Gil Noble. Topics include the economic picture for the dancer, government and foundation subsidy, commercial viability for black dance, dance in the schools, the international scene, dance as a social art, Les Ballets Africains, the black dancer in Broadway productions, alternatives to Broadway, the need for black critics.

Subjects

• Television > Like it is
• Dance, Black

Note

• Telecast on January 30, 1971 by WABC-TV, New York on the series Like it is. Produced by Charles Hobson. Directed by Dan Fanelli. Host: Gil Noble.
• Odukwe Sackeyfio performs Adua, a traditional Ashanti dance; Carole Johnson dances Acid, an excerpt from Changes, choreographed by Ron Pratt of Movements Black; John Parks, also of Movements Black, dances It happens every day, an excerpt from his Trilogy.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 6422

OCLC

NYPY797021018-F

Title

Like it is [electronic resource]

Imprint

1971.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 7-210.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Local Subject

Television. Like it is.

Added Author

Dunham, Katherine. Interviewee

Pomare, Eleo. Interviewee

Johnson, Carole. ive, dancer.

Ailey, Alvin. Interviewee

Noble, Gil. Host

Sackeyfio, G. Odukwe, dancer.

Parks, John, choreographer, dancer.

Pratt, Ronald, choreographer.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 6422

*MGZIC 7-210 (former)