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Dance for AIDS Benefit

Title
Dance for AIDS Benefit [electronic resource]
Publication
c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Sorvino, Ann
  • Siciak, Janet.
  • Meese, Cynthia.
  • Keillor, Kathleen
  • Leizman, Liz
  • Washington, Eno
  • Middleton, Marilyn.
  • Bayo, Adeye.
  • Osumarea, Bamidele.
  • Herzog, Arthur, Jr.
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Nix, Michael.
  • Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007.
  • Dumakude, Thuli.
  • Msomi, Welcome.
  • Giovanni, Nikki.
  • Schena, Michael G.
  • Stoneleigh-Burnham School (Greenfield, Mass.) Dance Dept.
  • Bamidele Dancers and Drummers (Company)
  • Swingle Singers.
  • Third World (Musical group)
  • Loose Caboose (Musical group)
  • DHCA.
Description
2 streaming video file (NTSC) (88 min.) : sd., col.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at Northampton Center for the Arts, Northampton, Mass., on November 2, 1995, by Pioneer Video Productions ; videographer, Michael G. Schena.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
  • Cassette 1 (ca. 51 min.). Hold me up Lord / choreography not credited ; song written by Janet Siciak ; sung by Cynthia Meese ; danced by Ann Sorvino ; accompanied by Janet Siciak.
  • God bless the child / song written by Arthur Herzog and Billie Holiday ; sung by Cynthia Meese ; accompanied by Janet Siciak.
  • Mad blues / song written by Larry Markes and Dick Charles ; sung by Cynthia Meese ; accompanied by Janet Siciak.
  • Amazing grace / choreography, Kathleen Keillor ; music, Nana Mascouri [Mouskouri?] ; danced by Mixed Company: Kathryn Colby, Elizabeth Doares, Kathleen Keillor, Elizabeth Kidder, Ann Sorvino, Suzanne Fogel Spencer, Marie van Dyck.
  • Field hockey fugue / choreography, Ann Sorvino ; music, Bach, [sung by] the Swingle Singers ; danced by Stoneleigh-Burnham's Dance Performance Project: Emily Bull, Amy Holubecki, Naomi Komagata, Claire Plackwic, Becky Plough, Katie Wick.
  • As long as I can see the light / choreography, Liz Leizman ; costumes, the Fabulous Chenille Twins ; danced by Spectrum in Motion: Katherine Xilonen Bervera, Ping Yew Chin, Olivia Ilano-Davis, Catherine Iselin, Michael Ketchum, Liz Leizman, Lesley Makings, Bonita Oliver, Art Sansome, Joy Voeth, Lisa Waryck, Richard Weiss.
  • Position three / inspired by the painting of A. Hale-Johnson ; choreography, Ann Sorvino ; music, Michael Nix ; poetry, Robert Steinem ; danced by the Sorvino Dance Project: Kelly Brown, Angel Huntington, Heather Rutka, Ann Sorvino, Meg van Dyck.
  • [Three songs:] "You stole my love," "Boogie woogie bugle boy," "My special angel" / director, Cynthia Meese ; sung by Stoneleigh-Burnham's Octet: Cheverly Council, Tracy Cnosson, Sara Dodson, Leah Freeman, Kate George, Clare Muldaur, Irene Rankin, Asa Muir-Harmony.
  • Gravy waltz / choreography, Kathleen Keillor ; music, Oscar Peterson ; danced by Mixed Company: Kathryn Colby, Elizabeth Doares, Kathleen Keillor, Elizabeth Kidder, Ann Sorvino, Suzanne Fogel Spencer.
  • Vicarious beauty / choreography, Ann Sorvino ; music, Orli Zuchovitski ; danced by Stoneleigh-Burnham's Dance Performance Project: Amy Holubecki, Claire Plackwic, Becky Plough, Katie Wick.
  • Cassette 2 (ca. 37 min.). Tribute to Bamidele [Rastafari chant followed by suite of dances]: Nyabinghi / traditional Rastafari chant ; performed by Baba Gagey Ross-Wolcott -- [Dances] / choreography and performance, Eno Asabo Washington ; music and poetry, Thuli Dumakude and Welcome Msomi's Izulu Dance Theater ("Africa"), Nikki Giovanni ("The women gather"), Third World ("Who gave you"), Loose Caboose ("Bloodfire").
  • Dance for Bamidele and Eno / artistic direction, Marilyn Middleton ; musical direction, Adeye Bayo ; performed by the Bamidele Dancers and Drummers in honor of their founder Bamidele Osumarea (1947-1995) and Eno Asabo Washington.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8192
OCLC
NYPY97-F554
Title
Dance for AIDS Benefit [electronic resource]
Imprint
c1995.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Northampton Center for the Arts, Northampton, Mass., on November 2, 1995, by Pioneer Video Productions ; videographer, Michael G. Schena.
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 9-4931.
Additional Copy 1: None.
Additional Copy 2: 2 3/4" videocassettes, copied from A.O., 10/95; in Princeton ReCAP Regular Storage; was vid. viewing copy until 4/2017.
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Local Subject
Dancers, Teen-age.
Added Author
Sorvino, Ann, choreographer, dancer.
Siciak, Janet. Composer. Instrumentalist
Meese, Cynthia. Singer
Keillor, Kathleen, choreographer, dancer.
Leizman, Liz, choreographer, dancer.
Washington, Eno, choreographer, dancer.
Middleton, Marilyn. Director
Bayo, Adeye. Director. Musician
Osumarea, Bamidele.
Herzog, Arthur, Jr. Composer
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. Composer
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
Nix, Michael. Composer
Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007. Composer
Dumakude, Thuli. Composer
Msomi, Welcome. Composer
Giovanni, Nikki. Composer
Schena, Michael G. Videographer
Stoneleigh-Burnham School (Greenfield, Mass.) Dance Dept.
Bamidele Dancers and Drummers (Company)
Swingle Singers.
Third World (Musical group)
Loose Caboose (Musical group)
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8192
*MGZIC 9-4931 (former)
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