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By word of foot III, Sole Sisters

Title
By word of foot III, Sole Sisters [electronic resource]/ presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company ; [stage] director, Constance Valis-Hill ; [stage] producer, Jane Goldberg.
Publication
1985.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Browne, Harriet
  • Bufalino, Brenda
  • Coles, Marion
  • Goldberg, Jane, 1948-
  • Lee, Mable
  • McNamara, Josephine
  • Safford, Sarah
  • Wasser, Beverly
  • Roberts, Jim.
  • Brown, Buster, 1913-2002
  • Hines, Gregory
  • Hill, Constance Valis.
  • Sole Sisters (Performing group)
  • Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (54 min.) : sd., col.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jane Goldberg.
Series Statement
Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
  • Original containers for *MGZIC 9-5713, this tape (*MGZIC 9-5711) and *MGZIC 9-5710 were respectively marked reels 1, 2, and 3, but they do not contain a continuous performance, but rather excerpts (including rehearsal footage) from a series of performances held on June 26-28, 1985. The most complete performance footage appears on *MGZIC 9-5713.
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.
Contents
  • [Performance excerpts] (ca. 18 min.) / videotaped at the Greenwich House Theater, New York, probably on June 27, 1985 ; presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company. Guest artists are Buster Brown and Gregory Hines. This segment includes ca. 3 min. of after-performance footage, focusing on Hines.
  • [Rehearsal and interview footage] (ca. 36 min.) / recorded in studio rehearsal in New York, probably ca. June 1985, perhaps for a projected documentary on the Sole Sisters ; includes brief interviews with Jane Goldberg and Marion Coles. The women each dance a brief solo and practice the piece "Post-partum blues."
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7579
OCLC
NYPY98-F3130
Title
By word of foot III, Sole Sisters [electronic resource]/ presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company ; [stage] director, Constance Valis-Hill ; [stage] producer, Jane Goldberg.
Imprint
1985.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jane Goldberg's Wandering shoes tap(h)istory featuring tip top tapes, tapalogues, tapology and tapperabilia.
Performer
Danced by the Sole Sisters: Harriet Browne, Brenda Bufalino, Marion Coles, Jane Goldberg, Mable Lee, Jo McNamara, Sarah Safford, Beverly Wasser.
Pianist: Jim Roberts.
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 9-5711.
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Added Author
Browne, Harriet, dancer.
Bufalino, Brenda, dancer.
Coles, Marion, dancer. Interviewee
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- , dancer. , dancer. Interviewee. Producer
Lee, Mable, dancer.
McNamara, Josephine, dancer.
Safford, Sarah, dancer.
Wasser, Beverly, dancer.
Roberts, Jim. Instrumentalist
Brown, Buster, 1913-2002, dancer.
Hines, Gregory, dancer.
Hill, Constance Valis. Director
Sole Sisters (Performing group)
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7579
*MGZIC 9-5711 (former)
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