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Isadora Duncan Dance Group

Title
Isadora Duncan Dance Group [videorecording].
Publication
2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927
  • Kane, Barbara
  • Rageau, Francoise.
  • Isadora Duncan Dance Group.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (27 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This DVD presents the mission and activities of the Isadora Duncan Dance Group, which was founded in 1985 by Barbara Kane and Francoise Rageau to promote and preserve the work of Isadora Duncan. Individual chapters include information on Duncan's artistic vision and the school of dance she founded; the background of the IDDG and its founders; footage of workshops and classes taught by the group for schoolchildren, adults with mental disabilities, and the elderly, all in and around London; and excerpts from performances by the group, in works by Duncan and Barbara Kane.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Contents
  • Isadora Duncan. The art of the Isadora -- Isadora Duncan's school.
  • Isadora Duncan Dance Group. The group -- Barbara Kane -- Francoise Rageau.
  • Children. A class with Ligoa Duncan -- From here to antiquity: anti-violence workshop in London based on the legend of Iphegenia in Tauris [2001] / choreography by Barbara Kane; drama by Tony Gouveia; music by Roger Hing -- Performance in Tokyo.
  • Duncan dance in the community. Calm after the storm: project for World Mental Health Day 2002 / film by Suzanna Cole -- Time to move [2004] / film by Roswith Chesher -- La Loie: rehearsal of a performance piece / created by Barbara Kane with Lillian Baylis Over 60's Performance Group.
  • Performances. Bologna 1997 -- Tokyo 2003 -- Moscow, Strasnoy Theatre 2005 -- Moscow, Arkhangoloskoe 2005 -- Moscow Tchaikowski Hall.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2852
OCLC
152573067
Title
Isadora Duncan Dance Group [videorecording].
Imprint
2006.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Local Subject
Choreography -- Reconstruction.
Community outreach.
Added Author
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927, choreographer.
Kane, Barbara, choreographer.
Rageau, Francoise. Performer
Isadora Duncan Dance Group.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2852
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