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Dance Africa : dance the African experience
- Title
- Dance Africa : dance the African experience [videorecording].
- Publication
- 1993.
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Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 3 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-708 disc 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 2 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-708 disc 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 1 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-708 disc 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-708 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional Authors
- Davis, Chuck, 1937-
- Ishangi, Kwame.
- King-Malik, Sadiq Renee.
- White, Lynette.
- Deal, Melvin
- Simmons, Bradley.
- Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
- Grant, William H., III
- M'Bayero
- Sompa, Biza
- Diop, Su-Qoan Amin
- Diop, Souleymane
- African Heritage Dancers and Drummers.
- Malaki Ma Kongo (Dance company)
- Kairaba Dance Company.
- La Rocque Bey Dance Company.
- Sabar ak Ru Afriq (Dance company)
- Brooklyn Academy of Music.
- DanceAfrica (Festival)
- Description
- 3 videodiscs (NTSC) (135 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Alternative Title
- Dance the African experience
- DanceAfrica, dance the African experience
- Subject
- Child dancers
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- Presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music.
- Access (note)
- Permission required.
- Credits (note)
- Artistic direction, Chuck Davis; musical direction, Bradley Simmons; lighting, William H. Grant III.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance by Mark Robison of Character Generators/Video at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House on May 29, 1993 (2 p.m.).
- Funding (note)
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- Disc 1 (46 min.): Greeting by Chuck Davis -- The memorial / "What is life?" by Sister Sadiq Renee King-Malik [and spoken offstage by Davis] ; singer, Lynette White -- The council of elders -- Traditional drum call [and] Kouyaga initiation dance ; choreography, Melvin Deal ; performed by African Heritage Dancers and Drummers.
- Disc 2 (52 min.): Homba [and] Bibounda / choreography, Andre Patrice M'Bayero and Biza Sompa ; performed by Malaki Ma Kongo -- Tan tang diomoundo [and] Ekon kon / choreography, Su-Qoan [Su-Quan?] Amin Diop, Souleymane Diop, and the company / performed by Kairaba West Afrikan Dance Company -- Fanga-batakato-vodoo / performed by La Rocque Bey Dance Company.
- Disc 3 (41 min.): The Wolloff [i.e. Wolof] drum / performed by Sabar Ak Ru Afriq Dance Theatre -- [Finale] / performed by all the companies.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-708
- OCLC
- NYPY946000774-F
- Title
- Dance Africa : dance the African experience [videorecording].
- Imprint
- 1993.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Credits
- Artistic direction, Chuck Davis; musical direction, Bradley Simmons; lighting, William H. Grant III.
- Performer
- Griot [narrator/oral historian], Baba [Kwame] Ishangi.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance by Mark Robison of Character Generators/Video at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House on May 29, 1993 (2 p.m.).
- Restricted Access
- Permission required.
- Funding
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Local Note
- Fanga-batakoto-vodoo (alternate spelling).Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-3995.
- Local Subject
- Stilt dances.
- Local Subject
- Wolof (African people) -- Dances.Initiation dances.
- Added Author
- Davis, Chuck, 1937- director.Davis, Chuck, 1937- speaker.Ishangi, Kwame. NarratorKing-Malik, Sadiq Renee. Author of dialogWhite, Lynette. sinDeal, Melvin, choreographer.Simmons, Bradley. ConductorRobison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.Grant, William H., III, lighting designer.M'Bayero, choreographer.Sompa, Biza, choreographer.Diop, Su-Qoan Amin, choreographer.Diop, Souleymane, choreographer.African Heritage Dancers and Drummers.Malaki Ma Kongo (Dance company)Kairaba Dance Company.La Rocque Bey Dance Company.Sabar ak Ru Afriq (Dance company)Brooklyn Academy of Music.DanceAfrica (Festival)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-708