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Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble

Title
Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble [videorecording] / presented by the Riverside Dance Festival.
Publication
c1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Uchishiba, Kay
  • Maroney, Dianne
  • Beckles, Loris Anthony
  • Klyvert-Lawson, Nina
  • Amaro, Richard
  • Nugent, Rodney
  • Griffith, Marey
  • Jacobs, Patricia
  • Epps, Charles
  • Pierce-Sands, Toni
  • Barbaste, Wayne
  • Armstrong, Adrienne
  • Tyson, Andre
  • Lane, Beth
  • Askew, Carl
  • Waters, Sylvia.
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Frank, Penny (Dance teacher)
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Burd, William.
  • Furtick, Marleen
  • Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-
  • Cohen, Ze'eva
  • Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
  • Graves, Mel, 1946-2008.
  • Hudacko, George.
  • Byers, Edward I.
  • Pollock, Robert, 1946-
  • Benjamin, Fred
  • Metheny, Pat.
  • Mays, Lyle.
  • Brooks, Virginia Loring.
  • Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble.
  • Riverside Dance Festival.
Description
1 videocassette (95 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Virginia Brooks.
Uniform Title
How long have it been (Choreographic work : Furtick)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by house program.
  • A 10-min. excerpt from Icefire, probably re-recorded footage, appears at ca. 100 min. into the tape, following the performance.
Credits (note)
  • Artistic director, Sylvia Waters ; artistic advisor, Alvin Ailey.
Event (note)
  • Single camera record videotaped in performance at the Theater of the Riverside Church, New York, N.Y., as part of the Riverside Dance Festival, on September 10, 1982 ; videography, Virginia Brooks.
Contents
  • In excelsis (ca. 15 min) / choreography, Penny Frank ; music, Johann Sebastian Bach (Concerto for violin and oboe in D minor) ; costumes, Irene Bunis ; lighting, Bill Burd ; cast: First movement danced by Marey Griffith and the Company ; Second movement danced by Charles Epps, Adrienne Armstrong, Carl Askew, Toni Pierce, Richard Amaro, Patricia Jacobs, Loris Anthony Beckles, Beth Lane ; Third movement danced by Marey Griffith and the Company.
  • Summer dance I, Summer dance II (ca. 25 min.) / choreography, Ze'eva Cohen ; music, Claude Debussy (Sonata for flute, viola and harp), Mel Graves (Coral reef) ; costumes, George Hudacko ; lighting, Edward Byers ; Summer dance I danced by Kay Uchishiba, Robert Smith ; Summer dance II danced by Beth Lane, Andre Tyson.
  • How long have it been (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Marleen Furtick ; music, Lightnin' Hopkins ; danced by Adrienne Armstrong.
  • Bridgeforms (ca. 20 min.) / choreography, Loris Anthony Beckles ; music, Robert Pollock ; costumes, Ann L. Payne ; lighting, Robert T. Barnes, Jr. ; cast: 1, Charles Epps ; 2, Richard Amaro, Carl Askew, Robert Smith, Andre Tyson ; 3, Charles Epps, Rodney Nugent ; 4, Richard Amaro, Carl Askew, Charles Epps, Rodney Nugent, Robert Smith, Andre Tyson ; 5, Carl Askew and Richard Amaro, Charles Epps, Rodney Nugent, Robert Smith, Andre Tyson ; 6, Richard Amaro, Andre Tyson ; 7, Carl Askew, Rodney Nugent, Robert Smith ; 8, Richard Amaro, Carl Askew, Charles Epps, Rodney Nugent, Robert Smith, Andre Tyson.
  • Icefire (ca. 29 min.) / choreography and costumes, Fred Benjamin ; music, [Pat] Metheny-[Lyle] Mays ; lighting, Karen de Francis ; danced by Adrienne Armstrong, Wayne Barbaste, Loris Anthony Beckles, Charles Epps, Marey Griffith, Patricia Jacobs, Beth Lane, Rodney Nugent, Toni Pierce, Robert Smith, Andre Tyson, Kay Uchishiba.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5095
OCLC
NYPY01-F709
Title
Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble [videorecording] / presented by the Riverside Dance Festival.
Imprint
c1982.
Event
Single camera record videotaped in performance at the Theater of the Riverside Church, New York, N.Y., as part of the Riverside Dance Festival, on September 10, 1982 ; videography, Virginia Brooks.
Credits
Artistic director, Sylvia Waters ; artistic advisor, Alvin Ailey.
Performer
Danced by the Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble: Richard Amaro, Adrienne Armstrong, Carl Askew, Wayne Barbaste, Loris Anthony Beckles, Charles Epps, Marey Griffith, Patricia Jacobs, Nina Klyvert, Beth Lane, Dianne Maroney, Rodney Nugent, Toni Pierce, Robert Smith, Andre Tyson, Kay Uchishiba.
Added Author
Uchishiba, Kay, dancer.
Maroney, Dianne, dancer.
Beckles, Loris Anthony, dancer, choreographer.
Klyvert-Lawson, Nina, dancer.
Amaro, Richard, dancer.
Nugent, Rodney, dancer.
Griffith, Marey, dancer.
Jacobs, Patricia, dancer.
Epps, Charles, dancer.
Pierce-Sands, Toni, dancer.
Barbaste, Wayne, dancer.
Armstrong, Adrienne, dancer.
Tyson, Andre, dancer.
Lane, Beth, dancer.
Askew, Carl, dancer.
Waters, Sylvia. Director
Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
Frank, Penny (Dance teacher), choreographer.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
Burd, William.
Furtick, Marleen, choreographer.
Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912- Composer
Cohen, Ze'eva, choreographer.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Composer
Graves, Mel, 1946-2008. Composer
Hudacko, George. Costume designer
Byers, Edward I.
Pollock, Robert, 1946- Composer
Benjamin, Fred, choreographer. Costume designer
Metheny, Pat. Composer
Mays, Lyle. Composer
Brooks, Virginia Loring.
Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble.
Riverside Dance Festival.
Added Title
How long have it been (Choreographic work : Furtick)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5095
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