Research Catalog

Title

Wired [videorecording] : a benefit for Performance Space 122.

Publication

1989.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Covan, Ellie.
• Russell, Mark, 1954-
• Greenberg, Neil, 1959-
• Myles, Eileen.
• Lepkoff, Daniel.
• Wolfzahn, Felice.
• Salzinger, Alison
• Dinizulu, Kimati.
• Silvers, Sally.
• Zaloom, Paul
• McMahon, Jeff
• Cale, David.
• Smith, Sharon Jane.
• Turner, Jim.
• Oleszko, Pat.
• Ferri, David.
• Gubelman, Serge.
• Coltrane, John, 1926-1967.
• Finkel, Mark.
• Schwartz, Michael.
• Performance Space 122.
• DHCA.

Description

3 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (129 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 3/4 in.

Summary

Benefit performance of music, dance, film, and performance art.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Performance Space 122.

Uniform Title

• Stage-gun-dance (Choreographic work : Greenberg)
• Discontents (Choreographic work : McMahon)

Subject

• Avant-garde (Music)
• Experimental films
• Performance art
• Benefit performances

Genre/Form

• Variety.
• Dance.
• Music.
• Personal/independent films and programs.
• Video.

Credits (note)

• Decor, Pat Oleszko ; lighting, David Ferri ; stage manager, Lori E. Seid.

Performer (note)

• Host: Ellie Covan.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on February 5, 1989 (8PM), by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Michael Schwartz.

Contents

• Cassette 1 (ca. 53 min.). Introduction and harmonica solo / performed by Mark Russell, executive director of P.S. 122 -- Amore / performed by Ellie Covan with audience participation -- Stage-gun-dance [excerpts] / choreography and performance, Neil Greenberg ; slide projections, Stephanie Rudolph -- Leaving New York (work-in-progress): Victor / poetry reading by Eileen Myles -- Image gesture [excerpt] / music, Serge Gubelman ; performed by Danny Lepkoff and Felice Wolfzahn -- Antic vibes: Giant steps / choreography and performance, Alison Salzinger ; music, John Coltrane -- [Percussion piece] / performed by Kimati Dinizulu.
• Cassette 2 (ca. 52 min.). Life is just a bowl of cherries / performed by Covan -- [Dance solo] / performed by Sally Silvers -- Safety begins here [excerpt] / performed by Paul Zaloom -- Discontents (work-in-progress) / performed by Jeff McMahon -- Purge (b&w) / film by Mark Finkel -- Raffle drawing, with Pat Oleszko in costume -- [Monologue] / performed by David Cale.
• Cassette 3 (ca. 24 min.). [Songs] / performed by Sharon Jane Smith -- [Monologue] / performed by Jim Turner.

Call Number

*MGZIC 9-4575

OCLC

NYPY94-F217

Title

Wired [videorecording] : a benefit for Performance Space 122.

Imprint

1989.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Credits

Decor, Pat Oleszko ; lighting, David Ferri ; stage manager, Lori E. Seid.

Performer

Host: Ellie Covan.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on February 5, 1989 (8PM), by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Michael Schwartz.

Local Subject

Avant-garde dance.

Added Author

Covan, Ellie. Host. Performer

Russell, Mark, 1954- Performer

Greenberg, Neil, 1959- choreographer. Performer

Myles, Eileen. Speaker

Lepkoff, Daniel. Performer

Wolfzahn, Felice. Performer

Salzinger, Alison, choreographer, dancer.

Dinizulu, Kimati. Instrumentalist

Silvers, Sally. Performer

Zaloom, Paul, performer.

McMahon, Jeff, performer.

Cale, David. Performer

Smith, Sharon Jane. Singer

Turner, Jim. Performer

Oleszko, Pat. Designer

Ferri, David. Lighting designer

Gubelman, Serge. Composer

Coltrane, John, 1926-1967. Composer

Finkel, Mark. Cinematographer

Schwartz, Michael. Videographer

Performance Space 122.

DHCA.

Added Title

Stage-gun-dance (Choreographic work : Greenberg)

Discontents (Choreographic work : McMahon)

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 9-4575