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Jacques d'Amboise, pied piper of dance

Title
Jacques d'Amboise, pied piper of dance [electronic resource]
Publication
1986.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021
  • Reinking, Ann
  • Moore, Mary Tyler, 1936-2017
  • Collins, Judy, 1939-
  • National Dance Institute (U.S.)
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (20 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences
Summary
Profile of dancer Jacques d'Amboise who discusses his mid-career change from principal dancer with the New York City Ballet to director of the National Dance Institute, an innovative dance program developed by D'Amboise for public school children. Excerpts are seen from the National Dance Institute performance at the Felt Forum, New York in June 1986 which included 56 Chinese children from Beijing and guest artists Mary Tyler Moore, Ann Reinking, and Judy Collins.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour.
Subject
  • Dance for children
  • Dancers > China
Note
  • Excerpt from the MacNeil-Lehrer hour telecast June 18, 1986 by WNET/13, New York.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8678
OCLC
NYPY877000516-F
Title
Jacques d'Amboise, pied piper of dance [electronic resource]
Imprint
1986.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3240.
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Local Subject
Career changes.
Local Subject
Television. MacNeil/Lehrer newshour.
Ballet in television. Jacques d'Amboise, pied piper of dance.
Child dancers.
Choreography for children.
Added Author
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, interviewee.
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, choreographer.
Reinking, Ann, performer.
Moore, Mary Tyler, 1936-2017, performer.
Collins, Judy, 1939- Performer
National Dance Institute (U.S.)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8678
*MGZIC 9-3240 (former)
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