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Chateau Avant-Garde-Arama a multi-media-mini-festival of music, dance, performance and film

Title
Chateau Avant-Garde-Arama [videorecording] : a multi-media-mini-festival of music, dance, performance and film / presented by P.S. 122.
Publication
1985.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIC 9-5639Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Bornstein, Erica
  • Ross, Brandon.
  • Gadbois, Hearn.
  • Pinnock, Thomas.
  • Hagan, John.
  • Niederkorn, Bill.
  • Taucher, Wendy
  • Plath, Sara.
  • Schoonmaker, Charles.
  • Schwartz, Michael.
  • Avant-Garde-Arama.
  • Performance Space 122.
  • Character Generators/Video.
  • DHCA.
Description
2 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (104 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Performance Space 122.
Subject
  • Performance art
  • Experimental theater
  • Ventriloquists
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
Note
  • Date from original container.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on October 26, 1985, by Character Generators/Video ; cameraperson, Michael Schwartz.
Contents
  • Cassette 1. New girlfriends (a dance solo) (ca. 6 min.) / [choreography and performance], Erica Bornstein ; musician, Brandon Ross.
  • [Ventriloquist act] (ca. 13 min.) / performed by Melissa Cooper in collaboration with Jack E. Wood (professional dummy).
  • Music for whirling membranophones and tape (ca. 8 min.) / performed by Hearn Gadbois.
  • [Songs] (ca. 15 min.) / performed by Polly Holiday [musical group].
  • Cassette 2. Make a joyful noise (ca. 13 min.) / performed by Thomas Pinnock.
  • 42nd Street (ca. 9 min.) / 40-second performances by audience members.
  • The further adventures of Joan of Arc (excerpt) (ca. 9 min.) / written by Bill Niederkorn ; performed by True Comedy Theater Company: Ivan Galietti, John Matturi, Yolanda Hawkins, Deborah Auer-Brown, John Hagan, Annie Labois.
  • My hands feel funny (excerpt from The museum pieces) (ca. 17 min.) / choreography, Wendy Tauch [Taucher?] ; written by Sara Plath ; music, Scarlatti ; costumes, Charles Schoonmaker ; individual performers not identified.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5639
OCLC
NYPY99-F442
Title
Chateau Avant-Garde-Arama [videorecording] : a multi-media-mini-festival of music, dance, performance and film / presented by P.S. 122.
Imprint
1985.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on October 26, 1985, by Character Generators/Video ; cameraperson, Michael Schwartz.
Added Author
Bornstein, Erica, choreographer, dancer.
Ross, Brandon. Musician
Gadbois, Hearn. Performer
Pinnock, Thomas. Performer
Hagan, John. Performer
Niederkorn, Bill. Author
Taucher, Wendy, choreographer.
Plath, Sara. Author
Schoonmaker, Charles. Costume designer
Schwartz, Michael. Videographer
Avant-Garde-Arama.
Performance Space 122.
Character Generators/Video.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5639
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