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[Jacob's Pillow gala]

Title
[Jacob's Pillow gala] [videorecording].
Publication
1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Holder, Christian
  • Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-
  • Chryst, Gary
  • Obeya, Emmanuel
  • Pauld, Kareen
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Creed, Linda.
  • Masser, Michael.
  • Vanaver Caravan (Dance company)
  • Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (78 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
The theme of this gala was Americana. The group Latin Empire performs rap music and hip-hop dancing. The piece performed by the Vanaver Caravan explores the roots of Appalachian clogging in English clogging, Irish and French Canadian step dancing, South African body music and American Indian dancing.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Uniform Title
Greatest (Choreographic work : Mitchell)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Poor quality picture.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance in the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on June 23, 1990.
Contents
Stepping out / choreogaphy by Christian Holder; music by Leonard Bernstein; performed by Gary Chryst (11 min.) -- The greatest / choreography by Arthur Mitchell; music by Linda Creed and Michael Masser; performed by Kareen Pauld and Emmanuel Obeya (6 min.) -- Puerto Rican and proud, Pressing on, Asi es la vida / choreographed and performed by Latin Empire (14 min.) -- Speeches / by Morton Levy and Liz Thompson (5 min.) -- Appalachian clogging and roots and relatives / choreographed and performed by Vanaver Caravan; music traditional (40 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7945
OCLC
NYPT05-F146
Title
[Jacob's Pillow gala] [videorecording].
Imprint
1990.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Performers include Gary Chryst, Kareen Pauld, Emmanuel Obeya, members of Latin Empire and Vanaver Caravan.
Event
Videotaped in performance in the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on June 23, 1990.
Added Author
Holder, Christian, choreographer.
Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- choreographer.
Chryst, Gary, dancer.
Obeya, Emmanuel, dancer.
Pauld, Kareen, dancer.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Composer
Creed, Linda. Composer
Masser, Michael. Composer
Vanaver Caravan (Dance company)
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Added Title
Greatest (Choreographic work : Mitchell)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7945
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