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Banda
- Title
- Banda [videorecording] / [presented by] Dance Theatre of Harlem ; artistic direction by Arthur Mitchell ; choreography, music, scenery and costumes by Geoffrey Holder.
- Publication
- c1999.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (34 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Performance preceded by views of a painting by Geoffrey Holder and a voice-over by Holder, dedicating the ballet to voudoun priest André Pierre.
- Uniform Title
- Banda (Choreographic work : Holder)
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- This recording also appears on *MGZIA 4-3679 Dance Theatre of Harlem, but without the introductory voice-over and painting by Geoffrey Holder.
- Recording made possible by the cooperation of Dance Theatre of Harlem, City Center, American Guild of Musical Artists (A.G.M.A.), American Federation of Musicians, Local 802, International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.), Local One, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Collection, The New York Public Library.
- Credits (note)
- Costume execution, Zelda Wynn ; lighting, Clarke W. Thornton.
- Performer (note)
- Camille Parson (mother) ; Donald Williams (Baron Samedi) ; Ramon Thielen, Mark Burns, Kevin Thomas (priests) ; Lowell Smith (man with coffin) ; Akua Parker, Kristen Clement, Rejane Duarte, Miranda Ellis, Amanda Fitzgerald, Tiffany Glenn, Amy Johnson, Tiffany Higginbotham (female mourners) ; Preston Dugger III, Jean-Aurel Maurice, Shomaree Potter, Ricky Resjian, Nathaniel Stokes, Chantler Townsend (male mourners).
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at City Center, New York, on September 29, 1999 ; video direction, Robert Shepard ; editing, François Bernadi.
- Funding (note)
- This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
- Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3706
- OCLC
- NYPY00-F393
- Title
- Banda [videorecording] / [presented by] Dance Theatre of Harlem ; artistic direction by Arthur Mitchell ; choreography, music, scenery and costumes by Geoffrey Holder.
- Imprint
- c1999.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance at City Center, New York, on September 29, 1999 ; video direction, Robert Shepard ; editing, François Bernadi.
- Credits
- Costume execution, Zelda Wynn ; lighting, Clarke W. Thornton.
- Performer
- Danced by Dance Theatre of Harlem.
- Cast
- Camille Parson (mother) ; Donald Williams (Baron Samedi) ; Ramon Thielen, Mark Burns, Kevin Thomas (priests) ; Lowell Smith (man with coffin) ; Akua Parker, Kristen Clement, Rejane Duarte, Miranda Ellis, Amanda Fitzgerald, Tiffany Glenn, Amy Johnson, Tiffany Higginbotham (female mourners) ; Preston Dugger III, Jean-Aurel Maurice, Shomaree Potter, Ricky Resjian, Nathaniel Stokes, Chantler Townsend (male mourners).
- Performer
- Conductor: Joseph E. Fields.
- Funding
- This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
- Added Author
- Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, speaker.Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, choreographer.Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, designer.Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, costume designer.Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, composer.Parson, Camille, dancer.Williams, Donald, dancer.Thielen, Ramon, dancer.Burns, Mark, dancer.Thomas, Kevin (Dancer)Smith, Lowell, 1951-2007, dancer.Thornton, Clarke W. Lighting designerWynn, Zelda. Costume designerMitchell, Arthur, 1934- DirectorShepard, Bobby. DirectorBernadi, François. Film editorDance Theatre of Harlem.New York Public Library. Dance Collection.DHCA.
- Added Title
- Banda (Choreographic work : Holder)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3706