Research Catalog

Title

Parsons Dance [videorecording] : matinee performance / choreography by David Parsons ; [presented by] The Joyce Theater.

Publication

c2009.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Parsons, David, 1959 October 29-
• Silva, Abby
• Quinones, Miguel
• Blume, Julie
• Foster, Patty
• Ferguson, Kevin
• Smith, Billy
• Hammer, Zac
• Corsa, John
• Bourne, Eric (Dancer)
• Braverman, Sarah
• Lomonte, Natalie
• Milazzo, Ann Marie.
• Squire, Theresa
• McSwain, Mia.
• Binkley, Howell
• Locarro, Joseph.
• Donovan, Melissa (Editor)
• East Village Opera Company.
• Parsons Dance Company.
• Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
• New York Public Library. Dance Division.

Description

1 videodisc (78 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation

Uniform Title

• Swing shift (Choreographic work : Parsons)
• Ebben (Choreographic work : Parsons)
• My sweet lord (Choreographic work : Parsons)
• Fill woods with light (Choreographic work : Parsons)
• Caught (Choreographic work : Parsons)
• Shining star (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Subjects

• Dance
• Filmed performances
• Video
• Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.)
• Filmed dance

Genre/Form

• Filmed dance.
• Filmed performances.
• Video.
• Dance.

Note

• Widescreen.
• Recording made possible by the cooperation of David Parsons, East Village Opera Company, The Joyce Theater, and The Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
• Title and credits information from program and DVD.
• A videorecording of the evening program can be found at *MGZIDVD 5-5260 Parsons Dance: Remember me.
• Ending Credits are only shown on Chapter select of Shining star, not on the full performance option.

Credits (note)

• Video production, Joe Locarro, Suspension Productions East, Inc. ; camera and editor, Joe Locarro ; camera and assistant editor, Melissa Donovan.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater in New York City on January 17, 2009 (matinee).

Funding (note)

• Recording made possible by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

System Details (note)

• DVD.

Contents

• Swing shift (2009) (22 min.) / music by Kinji Bunch ; lighting by Howell Binkley ; costume design by Mia McSwain ; performed by Abby Silva, Miguel Quinones, Sarah Braverman, Patty Foster, John Corsa, Eric Bourne, Billy Smith, Natalie Lomonte.
• EBBEN (excerpt from the Parsons Dance/EVOC collaboration) (6 min.) / musical arrangements by East Village Opera Company ; vocalist, Annmarie Milazzo ; lighting by Howell Binkley ; costume design by Theresa Squire ; performed by Abby Silvas and Kevin Ferguson.
• My sweet Lord (2000) (10 min.) / music, Douglas J. Cuomo (You are only an instrument) and George Harrison (My sweet Lord) ; lighting by Howell Binkley ; costume design by Mia McSwain ; performers, Patty Foster, Billy Smith, Julie Blume (You are only an instrument) ; Abby Silva, Miguel Quinones, Julie Blume, Patty Foster, Billy Smith, Zac Hammer, Sarah Braverman, Natalie Lomonte (My sweet Lord).
• Fill the woods with light (1998) (15 min.) / music by Phil Woods, Triads ; performed score arranged by Brian Lynch ; costume design, Mia McSwain ; performed by Abby Silva, Miguel Quinones, Julie Blume, Patty Foster, Zac Hammer, John Corsa, Eric Bourne, Sarah Braverman, Natalie Lomonte.
• Caught (1982) (6 min.) / music by Robert Fripp ; lighting concept and design by David Parsons ; performed by Julie Blume.
• Shining star (2004) (19 min.) / music by Earth Wind and Fire ; costume design by Mia McSwain ; performed by Abby Silva, Miguel Quinones, Julie Blume, Patty Foster, Kevin Ferguson, Billy Smith, Zac Hammer, John Corsa, Eric Bourne, Sarah Braverman, Natalie Lomonte.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5261

OCLC

497040227

Title

Parsons Dance [videorecording] : matinee performance / choreography by David Parsons ; [presented by] The Joyce Theater.

Imprint

c2009.

Country of Producing Entity

United States.

Series

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation

System Details

DVD.

Original Version

Original format: 1 DVCAM Pro HD Files.

Credits

Video production, Joe Locarro, Suspension Productions East, Inc. ; camera and editor, Joe Locarro ; camera and assistant editor, Melissa Donovan.

Performer

Danced by Parsons Dance : Abby Silva, Miguel Quinones, Julie Blume, Patty Foster, Kevin Ferguson, Billy Smith, Zac Hammer, John Corsa, Eric Bourne, Sarah Braverman, Natalie Lomonte.

East Village Opera Company vocalists : female, AnnMarie Milazzo.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater in New York City on January 17, 2009 (matinee).

Funding

Recording made possible by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Added Author

Parsons, David, 1959 October 29- choreographer.

Parsons, David, 1959 October 29- Director

Silva, Abby, dancer.

Quinones, Miguel, dancer.

Blume, Julie, dancer.

Foster, Patty, dancer.

Ferguson, Kevin, dancer.

Smith, Billy, dancer.

Hammer, Zac, dancer.

Corsa, John, dancer.

Bourne, Eric (Dancer), dancer.

Braverman, Sarah, dancer.

Lomonte, Natalie, dancer.

Milazzo, Ann Marie. Performer

Squire, Theresa, costume designer.

McSwain, Mia. Costume designer

Binkley, Howell, lighting designer.

Locarro, Joseph. Videographer

Locarro, Joseph. Editor

Donovan, Melissa (Editor) Production personnel

East Village Opera Company.

Parsons Dance Company.

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

New York Public Library. Dance Division.

Added Title

Swing shift (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Ebben (Choreographic work : Parsons)

My sweet lord (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Fill woods with light (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Caught (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Shining star (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5261