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Tap forward Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival

Title: Tap forward [videorecording] : Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival / presented by American Tap Dance Foundation ; artistic director and producer, Tony Waag.
Publication: c2008.

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1 videodisc (NTSC) (112 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival.
Tony Waag's Tap City.
Vertebrae by Vertebrae (Choreographic work : Dorrance)
Phenomenal woman (Choreographic work : Arnold)
Tap tap (Choreographic work : Pratt)
Monkish (Choreographic work : Nemr)
Bahia (Choreographic work : Wiggan)
Capella Josh (Choreographic work : Hilberman)
People get ready (Choreographic work : Kumagai)
Anacruses revisited (Choreographic work : Gray)
Hallelujah (Choreographic work : Lerman)
Sukiyaki (Choreographic work : Kobayashi and Taniguchi)
Soldier's hymn (Choreographic work : Duffy)
Tribute to D (Choreographic work : Grant)

Subject

Tap dancing

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.

Note

Widescreen version.
Recording made possible by the cooperation of New York City Tap Festival, American Tap Dance Foundation, the Peter Norton Symphony Space, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

Musicians: Bernice Brooks (musical director/percussion), Theo Hill (piano), Joe Fonda (bass) ; video documentation, Charlie Steiner of Vagabond Video ; camera, Jerry Pantzer, Charlie Steiner ; editing, Linda Lewett, Charlie Steiner.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space, New York, N.Y., as part of Tony Waag's Tap City, New York City Tap Festival, on July 8, 2008.

Funding (note)

This recording was 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.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.

System Details (note)

DVD, transferred from DVCam cassette.

Contents

Act 1. Vertebrae by vertebrae / choreography and dancers, Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards and Derick K. Grant ; music, Björk.
Phenomenal woman / choreography and dancer, Chloe Arnold ; poetry, Maya Angelou ; adaptation, Chloe Arnold.
Tap tap / choreography and dancer, Tina Pratt ; music, Barry Harris.
Hoofer award / presented to, Tina Pratt ; presented by, Brenda Bufalino.
Monkish / choreography, Andrew J. Nemr ; composer, Thelonious Monk ; arrangement, Tommy James and Andrew J. Nemr ; piano, Tommy James ; music played by Andrew J. Nemr and CPD PLUS (Cats Paying Dues) ; dancers, Andrew J. Nemr and CPD PLUS (Cats Paying Dues) (Andrew J. Nemr, artistic director): Orlando Hernandez, Claudia Rahardjanoto, and Rebecca Snow.
Tap preservation award / presented to, Ann Kilkelly ; presented by, Constance Valis Hill and Tony Waag.
Bahia / choreography and dancer, Josette C. Wiggan.
Capella Josh (2001) / choreography, Josh Hilberman ; dancers, Michelle Dorrance, Josh Hilberman, Carson Murphy.
People get ready / choreography and dancer, Kazu Kumagai ; music, Curtis Mayfield ; guitar, Masa Shimizu.
Act II. Opening / choreography and dancer, Jason Samuels Smith.
Anacruses revisited / choreography and director, Acia Gray ; music, a cappella ; body percussion, Jason Janas ; dancers, Tapestry Dance Company: Brenna Kuhn, Tasha Lawson, Jason Janas, Jacqueline Coleman, Mathew Shields, Katelyn Thompson, Tony Merriwether, and Siobhan Cook.
I've never been in love before / choreography and dancers, Barbara Duffy and Tony Waag ; music, Frank Loesser.
Halleluhah / choreography and dancer, Michela Marino Lerman ; music, Bud Powell.
Sukiyaki / choreography, Shoko Taniguchi and Takahiro Kobayashi ; advised by, Derick K. Grant ; music, traditional Japanese song ; dancers, Zen: Yuki Adachi, Daisuke Omiya, Shoko Taniguchi.
Soldier's hymn / choreography, Barbara Duffy ; music, Eric Reed ; dancers, Barbara Duffy & Company: Barbara Duffy, Chikako Iwahori, Carson Murphy, Claudia Rahardjanoto, Lynn Schwab.
Hoofer award / presented to, Derick K. Grant ; presented by, Tony Waag.
Tribute to D / choreography, Derick K. Grant ; music, Louis Prima (Sing, sing, sing) ; dancers, Chloe Arnold, Ephrat Asheric (aka Bounce), Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Jared Grimes, Jason Janas, Kendrick Jones, Kelly Kaleta, Kazu Kumagai, Daniel Pinero (aka DP One), Jason Samuels Smith, Melinda Sulivan.
Shim sham finale / leader, Tony Waag.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-4719

OCLC

317137560

Title

Tap forward [videorecording] : Tap City, The New York City Tap Festival / presented by American Tap Dance Foundation ; artistic director and producer, Tony Waag.

Imprint

c2008.

System Details

DVD, transferred from DVCam cassette.

Credits

Musicians: Bernice Brooks (musical director/percussion), Theo Hill (piano), Joe Fonda (bass) ; video documentation, Charlie Steiner of Vagabond Video ; camera, Jerry Pantzer, Charlie Steiner ; editing, Linda Lewett, Charlie Steiner.

Performer

Master of ceremonies, Tony Waag.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space, New York, N.Y., as part of Tony Waag's Tap City, New York City Tap Festival, on July 8, 2008.

Funding

This recording was 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.

The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.

Added Author

Waag, Tony. Host

Pantzer, Jerry. Videographer

Steiner, Charlie. Videographer

Steiner, Charlie. Editor

Dorrance, Michelle, choreographer.

Sumbry-Edwards, Dormeshia, choreographer.

Grant, Derick, choreographer.

Dorrance, Michelle, dancer.

Sumbry-Edwards, Dormeshia, dancer.

Grant, Derick, dancer.

Arnold, Chloe, choreographer.

Arnold, Chloe, dancer.

Pratt, Tina, choreographer.

Pratt, Tina, dancer.

Nemr, Andrew, choreographer.

Wiggan, Josette C., choreographer.

Wiggan, Josette C., dancer.

Hilberman, Josh, choreographer.

Hilberman, Josh, dancer.

Murphy, Carson, dancer.

Kumagai, Kazu, dancer.

Kumagai, Kazu, choreographer.

Smith, Jason Samuels, choreographer.

Smith, Jason Samuels, dancer.

Gray, Acia, choreographer.

Duffy, Barbara, choreographer.

Duffy, Barbara, dancer.

Lerman, Michela Marino, choreographer.

Lerman, Michela Marino, dancer.

Taniguchi, Shoko, choreographer.

Kobayashi, Takahiro, choreographer.

Tapestry Dance Company.

Barbara Duffy & Company.

American Tap Dance Foundation.

Vagabond Video.

New York Public Library. Dance Division.

New York City Tap Festival.

Added Title

Vertebrae by Vertebrae (Choreographic work : Dorrance)

Phenomenal woman (Choreographic work : Arnold)

Tap tap (Choreographic work : Pratt)

Monkish (Choreographic work : Nemr)

Bahia (Choreographic work : Wiggan)

Capella Josh (Choreographic work : Hilberman)

People get ready (Choreographic work : Kumagai)

Anacruses revisited (Choreographic work : Gray)

Hallelujah (Choreographic work : Lerman)

Sukiyaki (Choreographic work : Kobayashi and Taniguchi)

Soldier's hymn (Choreographic work : Duffy)

Tribute to D (Choreographic work : Grant)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-4719

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