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Facing Mekka

Title
Facing Mekka [videorecording] / Bates Dance Festival 2004 ; Rennie Harris Puremovement ; direction and choreography by Rennie Harris ; music composition and production by Darrin M. Ross.
Publication
c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Harris, Rennie, 1964-
  • Ross, Darrin.
  • Coleman, Grisha.
  • Hamilton, Philip.
  • Muhammad, Kenny.
  • Seidman, Lenny.
  • Thomas, Tracy.
  • Wood, Ron.
  • Abner, John.
  • Harris, Theodore A., 1966-
  • Rothlein, J. Tobin.
  • Szlasa, David.
  • Cousineau, Jorge.
  • Jiron-Hamilton, Ada Luz.
  • Afelyone, Alaliah
  • Albright, Brandon
  • Austin, Dave
  • Bowen, Erica (Choreographer)
  • Colter, James
  • Holland, Duane
  • Stallworth, Keith
  • Michaeli, Oren
  • Mhoon, Princess
  • Flagg, Nina
  • Thomas, Makeda
  • Fleming, Morgan.
  • Richards, Peter.
  • Brueck, Carrie.
  • Hove, Shawn.
  • Rennie Harris PureMovement (Dance company)
  • Bates College (Lewiston, Me.)
  • Bates Dance Festival.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (79 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Evening-length dance work combining pan-cultural elements, particularly those of African and hip-hop music and dancing.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival.
Uniform Title
Facing Mekka (Choreographic work: Harris)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Edited sequence.
Credits (note)
  • Music collaborators, Grisha Coleman, Philip Hamilton, Kenny Muhammad, Lenny Seidman, Tracy Thomas ; original music creation "Breath" by Ron Wood ; collage artists, John Abner, Theodore Harris ; visual design and videography, Tobin Rothlein ; lighting, David Szlasa ; set, Jorge Cousineau ; sound design, Darrin M. Ross ; costumes, Ada Jiron ; technical and lighting direction, Andy Schmitz.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at Schaeffer Theater, Bates College, Lewiston, Me., as part of the Bates Dance Festival, on July 23, 2004; video documentation, Morgan Fleming, Peter Richards, Carrie Brueck, Shawn Hove; editing, Peter Richards.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8029
OCLC
NYPY04-F537
Title
Facing Mekka [videorecording] / Bates Dance Festival 2004 ; Rennie Harris Puremovement ; direction and choreography by Rennie Harris ; music composition and production by Darrin M. Ross.
Imprint
c2004.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Credits
Music collaborators, Grisha Coleman, Philip Hamilton, Kenny Muhammad, Lenny Seidman, Tracy Thomas ; original music creation "Breath" by Ron Wood ; collage artists, John Abner, Theodore Harris ; visual design and videography, Tobin Rothlein ; lighting, David Szlasa ; set, Jorge Cousineau ; sound design, Darrin M. Ross ; costumes, Ada Jiron ; technical and lighting direction, Andy Schmitz.
Performer
Danced by Rennie Harris Puremovement: Rennie Harris, Alaliah Afelyone, Brandon Albright, Dave Austin, Erica Bowen, James Colter, Duane Holland, Keith Stallworth, Oren Michaeli, Princess Mhoon, Nina Flagg, Makeda Thomas, Ron Wood.
Musician: DJ Evil Tracy (Tracy Thomas).
Event
Videotaped in performance at Schaeffer Theater, Bates College, Lewiston, Me., as part of the Bates Dance Festival, on July 23, 2004; video documentation, Morgan Fleming, Peter Richards, Carrie Brueck, Shawn Hove; editing, Peter Richards.
Added Author
Harris, Rennie, 1964- choreographer, dancer. Director
Ross, Darrin. Composer
Coleman, Grisha. Musician
Hamilton, Philip. Musician
Muhammad, Kenny. Musician
Seidman, Lenny. Musician
Thomas, Tracy. Musician
Wood, Ron. cmp, dancer.
Abner, John. Designer
Harris, Theodore A., 1966- Designer
Rothlein, J. Tobin. Designer
Szlasa, David. Lighting designer
Cousineau, Jorge. Set designer
Jiron-Hamilton, Ada Luz. Costume designer
Afelyone, Alaliah, dancer.
Albright, Brandon, dancer.
Austin, Dave, dancer.
Bowen, Erica (Choreographer), dancer.
Colter, James, dancer.
Holland, Duane, dancer.
Stallworth, Keith, dancer.
Michaeli, Oren, dancer.
Mhoon, Princess, dancer.
Flagg, Nina, dancer.
Thomas, Makeda, dancer.
Fleming, Morgan. Videographer
Richards, Peter. Videographer. Film editor
Brueck, Carrie. Videographer
Hove, Shawn. Videographer
Rennie Harris PureMovement (Dance company)
Bates College (Lewiston, Me.)
Bates Dance Festival.
Added Title
Facing Mekka (Choreographic work: Harris)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8029
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