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Dancing to freedom 10 years of independent dance

Title: Dancing to freedom [electronic resource] : 10 years of independent dance / choreography, Nejla Y. Yatkin ; [performed by] Nejla Y. Yatkin Dance (NY2Dance).
Publication: c2010.

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Description

1 streaming video file (102 min.) : sd., col.

Series Statement

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation

Uniform Title

For people with wings (Choreographic work : Yatkin)
Journey to the one, a tango (Choreographic work : Yatkin)
Wallstories (Choreographic work : Yatkin)

Alternative Title

NY2Dance
Nejla Y. Yatkin Dance celebrates 10th anniversary season

Genre/Form

Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Video.
Dance.

Note

Widescreen.
Recording made possible by the cooperation of Ailey Citigroup Theater at The Joan Weill Center for Dance, Nejla Y. Yatkin, and The Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
Title page options: For people with wings -- Journey to the one, a tango -- Wallstories -- Play full concert.

Access (note)

Patrons can accessstreaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

Lighting design by Marciel Greene ; video production, Nel Shelby Productions ; videography, Nel Shelby, Christopher Duggan.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance at the Ailey Citigroup Theatre, The Joan Weill Center for Dance, New York, N.Y., on Nov. 6, 2010.

Funding (note)

This program is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, celebrating 50 years of building strong, creative communities in New York State's 62 counties.
The assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.

System Details (note)

Streaming video file.

Contents

For people with wings (2000, excerpt) (11 min.) / choreography and dance by Nejla Y. Yatkin ; music by Evelyn Glennie and Alfredo Catalini ; costumes design by Judy Hansen and Juliet Seignious.
Journey to the one, a tango (2004, N.Y. premiere) (32 min.) / Five sections: Five, Four, Three, Two, One. Choreography by Nejla Yatkin ; costumes by Angela Chevez ; music by Cesario Evora (Five), Miguel Guiterez (Four), Astor Piazolla (Three), Ajda Pekkan (Two), Lila Downs and Eliot Goldenthal (One) ; performers: Karine Lesko, Jaqlin Medlock, Lisa Keskitalo, Emily Schoen, Jessica Weiss (Five) ; Corey Campbell, Ahmaud Culver, Michael Garber, Seiji Gammage (Four) ; Ahmaud Culver, Karina Lesko, Emily Schoen (Three) ; Ahmaud Culver and Karina Lesko (Two) ; Nejla Yatkin (One).
Wallstories (2009, N.Y. premiere) (57 min.) / Eleven sections: Intro, Erdmute's Memory and Kennedy ; Honecker and Brezhnev's Secret ; Helpless on the wall ; Christian's reflections ; The government, Mother Russia, My Mother, Yoru Mother ; Dorothea's ?uestions ; The role of my father ; Mo more war, no more walls ; Grandmother's gaze ; The wall & I ; For the people of Berlin. Concept and choreography by Nejla Y. Yatkin ; music by Larsen and Sherman (Berlin wall), Pink Floyd and Johann Sebastian Bach (Cello suite no. 6) ; video by Mike Rogers with Nejla Y. Yatkin ; text, collected interviews edited by Nejla Y. Yatkins ; stylist, Nejla Y. Yatkins ; performed by Corey Campbell, Ahmaud Cluver, Michael Garber, Seiji Gammage, Lisa Keskitalo, Jaqlin Medlock, Emily Schoen, Jessica Weiss.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5817

OCLC

726872074

Title

Dancing to freedom [electronic resource] : 10 years of independent dance / choreography, Nejla Y. Yatkin ; [performed by] Nejla Y. Yatkin Dance (NY2Dance).

Imprint

c2010.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation

System Details

Streaming video file.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Ailey Citigroup Theatre, The Joan Weill Center for Dance, New York, N.Y., on Nov. 6, 2010.

Credits

Lighting design by Marciel Greene ; video production, Nel Shelby Productions ; videography, Nel Shelby, Christopher Duggan.

Performer

Danced by Nejla Y. Yatkin Dance.

Funding

This program is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, celebrating 50 years of building strong, creative communities in New York State's 62 counties.

The assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.

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

Restricted Access

Patrons can accessstreaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

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Added Author

Yatkin, Nejla Yasemin, choreographer.

Yatkin, Nejla Yasemin, dancer.

Yatkin, Nejla Yasemin. Writer of accompanying material

Medlock, Jaqlin, dancer.

Keskitalo, Lisa, dancer.

Schoen, Emily, dancer.

Weiss, Jessica (Dancer)

Campbell, Corey, dancer.

Culver, Ahmaud, dancer.

Garber, Michael (Dancer)

Gammage, Seiji, dancer.

Greene, Marciel. Lighting designer

Chavez, Angela. Costume designer

Hansen, Judy. Costume designer

Seignious, Juliet. Costume designer

Glennie, Evelyn. Composer

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Suites, cello, BWV 1012, D major.

Shelby, Nel. Videographer

Duggan, Christopher, videographer.

Nel Shelby Productions.

Pink Floyd (Musical group)

NY2 Dance.

New York Public Library. Dance Division.

Added Title

For people with wings (Choreographic work : Yatkin)

Journey to the one, a tango (Choreographic work : Yatkin)

Wallstories (Choreographic work : Yatkin)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5817

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