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Dance Theatre of Harlem

Title: Dance Theatre of Harlem [videorecording] / artistic direction by Arthur Mitchell.
Publication: c1999.

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Description

2 videocassettes (105 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Uniform Title

Banda (Choreographic work : Holder)
Twist (Choreographic work : Rhoden)

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.

Note

Accompanied by house program.
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.

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.

Contents

Cassette 1. Banda (ca. 33 min.) / choreography, music, scenery and costumes, Geoffrey Holder ; lighting, Clarke W. Thornton ; danced by 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) ; conducted by Joseph E. Fields.
Cassette 2. Twist (ca. 38 min.) / choreography, Dwight Rhoden ; assistants to the choreographer, Desmond Richardson, Antonio Carlos Scott ; music, Antonio Carlos Scott ; costumes, Miho Morinoue ; lighting, Michael Korsch. Cast: Mise en scène / danced by Donald Williams, Kellye A. Saunders, with Andrea Long, Caroline Rocher, Maria Phegan, Lynda Sing, Bethania Gomes, Duncan Cooper, Kip Sturm, James Washington, Ramon Thielen, William Isaac -- Twist / danced by the Company -- Tryst / danced by Lynda Sing, Ramon Thielen -- Torsion / danced by William Isaac, Maria Phegan, James Washington -- Bend buckle screw / danced by Caroline Rocher, Kip Sturm -- Writhe / danced by Andrea Long, Duncan Cooper -- Frizzle pop / danced by Lynda Sing, Kellye A. Saunders, William Isaac, Donald Williams -- Warped rapture / danced by Kellye A. Saunders, Donald Williams -- Dénouement / danced by the Company.
The four temperaments (ca. 33 min.) / choreography, George Balanchine, staged by Victoria Simon ; music, Paul Hindemith ; costumes, Zelda Wynn. Cast: 1st theme / danced by Bethania Gomes, James Washington -- 2nd theme / danced by Leslie Cardona, Mark Burns -- 3rd theme / danced by Simone Cardoso, Kip Sturm -- Melancholic / danced by Kevin Thomas with Paunika Jones, Lynda Sing, and Kristen Clement, Christiane Cristo, Rejane Duarte, Amanda Fitzgerald -- Sanguinic / danced by Kellye A. Saunders, Eddie J. Shellman with Jarina Carvalho, Nancy Cole, Miranda Ellis, Tiffany Glenn -- Phlegmatic / danced by Donald Williams with Kymm Clayton, Maria Phegan, Lenore Pavlakos, Caroline Rocher -- Choleric / danced by Andrea Long and the Company ; conducted by Joseph E. Fields ; piano solo, Michael Cherry.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3679

OCLC

NYPY00-F392

Title

Dance Theatre of Harlem [videorecording] / artistic direction by Arthur Mitchell.

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.

Performer

Danced by Dance Theatre of Harlem.

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

Parson, Camille, dancer.

Williams, Donald, dancer.

Thielen, Ramon, dancer.

Burns, Mark, dancer.

Thomas, Kevin (Dancer)

Smith, Lowell, 1951-2007, dancer.

Saunders, Kellye A., dancer.

Sing, Lynda, dancer.

Washington, James, dancer.

Isaac, William N., dancer.

Phegan, Maria, dancer.

Rocher, Caroline, dancer.

Sturm, Kip, dancer.

Long, Andrea, 1966- dancer.

Cooper, Duncan, dancer.

Gomes, Bethania, dancer.

Cardona, Leslie, dancer.

Cardoso, Simone, dancer.

Jones, Paunika, dancer.

Shellman, Eddie J., dancer.

Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, choreographer.

Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, designer.

Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, costume designer.

Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, composer.

Thornton, Clarke W. Lighting designer

Rhoden, Dwight, choreographer.

Scott, Antonio Carlos. Composer

Korsch, Michael.

Morinoue, Miho. Costume designer

Richardson, Desmond.

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Simon, Victoria.

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Composer

Wynn, Zelda. Costume designer

Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- Director

Shepard, Bobby. Director

Bernadi, François. Film editor

Dance Theatre of Harlem.

New York Public Library. Dance Collection.

DHCA.

Balanchine, George. Four temperaments.

Added Title

Banda (Choreographic work : Holder)

Twist (Choreographic work : Rhoden)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3679

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