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Merce Cunningham Dance Company and Post-Show Talk : Two-Camera Mix, Part 1

Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Company and Post-Show Talk : Two-Camera Mix, Part 1, 2009-07-23 / Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Archives
Publication
July 23, 2009.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Baff, Ella
  • Collwes, Brandon
  • Crossman, Dylan
  • Cunningham, Julie Dawn
  • Desjardins, Emma
  • Goggans, Jennifer
  • Madoff, Daniel
  • Mitchell, Rashaun
  • Munnerlyn, Marcie
  • Riener, Silas
  • Scott, Jamie
  • Swinston, Robert
  • Toogood, Melissa
  • Weber, Andrea Michelle, 1975-
  • Fast Forward (Musician), 1954-
  • Ibrahim, Sarah
  • Moore, Stephan
  • King, John, 1953 November 28-
  • Lancaster, Mark, 1938-
  • Samelson, Henry
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
1 streaming video file (57 min) : sound, color
Summary
This is the first part only of an evening's performance and post-performance talk by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Following a brief introduction by Jacob's Pillow executive director Ella Baff, the company performs the pieces CRWDSPCR (3:50) and eyeSpace (33:13).
Uniform Title
  • EyeSpace (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • CRWDSPCR (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Filmed dance.
Note
  • This is the first part of the evening's event only. It does not include the performance of Sounddance or the post-performance talk.
  • Title provided by cataloger, based on original container label; statement of responsibility and credits taken from documents provided by Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Merce Cunningham, choreographer; John Cage, founding music director; Takehisa Kosugi, music director; Robert Swinston, assistant to the choreographer; Trevor Carlson, executive director; Lynn Wichern, chief financial officer; Tambra Dillon, director of institutional advancement; Davison Scandrett, director of production; Geoffrey Finger, company manager; Stephan Moore, sound engineer and music coordinator; Christine Shallenberg, lighting director; Anna Finke, wardrobe supervisor; Kevin Taylor, director of special projects; David Vaughan, archivist. For CRWDSPCR: John King, music; Mark Lancaster, decor, costumes and lighting; Jeannie Steele and Robert Swinston, restaging. For eyeSpace: Mikel Rouse, International Cloud Atlas, music; Henry Samelson, costumes; Henry Samelson, decor (based on his work Blues Arrive Not Anticipating What Transpires Even Between Themselves); Josh Johnson, lighting; David Quinn, costume construction; Carmela Vassor-Johnson, Melissa Allard, Kristi Faulkner, production crew.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming video.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 3705
OCLC
926113650
Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Company and Post-Show Talk : Two-Camera Mix, Part 1, 2009-07-23 / Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Archives
Production
July 23, 2009.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Brandon Collwes, Dylan Crossman, Julie Cunningham, Emma Desjardins, Jennifer Goggans, Daniel Madoff, Rashaun Mitchell, Marcie Munnerlyn, Silas Riener, Jamie Scott, Robert Swinston, Melissa Toogood, Andrea Weber, dancers; Fast Forward, Sarah Ibrahim, Stephan Moore, musicians.
Credits
Merce Cunningham, choreographer; John Cage, founding music director; Takehisa Kosugi, music director; Robert Swinston, assistant to the choreographer; Trevor Carlson, executive director; Lynn Wichern, chief financial officer; Tambra Dillon, director of institutional advancement; Davison Scandrett, director of production; Geoffrey Finger, company manager; Stephan Moore, sound engineer and music coordinator; Christine Shallenberg, lighting director; Anna Finke, wardrobe supervisor; Kevin Taylor, director of special projects; David Vaughan, archivist. For CRWDSPCR: John King, music; Mark Lancaster, decor, costumes and lighting; Jeannie Steele and Robert Swinston, restaging. For eyeSpace: Mikel Rouse, International Cloud Atlas, music; Henry Samelson, costumes; Henry Samelson, decor (based on his work Blues Arrive Not Anticipating What Transpires Even Between Themselves); Josh Johnson, lighting; David Quinn, costume construction; Carmela Vassor-Johnson, Melissa Allard, Kristi Faulkner, production crew.
Event
Recorded 2009, 23 July. The Berkshires, Massachusetts.
System Details
Streaming video.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videodisc (DVD) ; 4 3/4 in.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Baff, Ella, speaker.
Collwes, Brandon, dancer.
Crossman, Dylan, dancer.
Cunningham, Julie Dawn, dancer.
Desjardins, Emma, dancer.
Goggans, Jennifer, dancer.
Madoff, Daniel, dancer.
Mitchell, Rashaun, dancer.
Munnerlyn, Marcie, dancer.
Riener, Silas, dancer.
Scott, Jamie, dancer.
Swinston, Robert, dancer.
Toogood, Melissa, dancer.
Weber, Andrea Michelle, 1975- dancer.
Fast Forward (Musician), 1954-
Ibrahim, Sarah, musician.
Moore, Stephan, musician.
King, John, 1953 November 28- composer.
Lancaster, Mark, 1938- designer.
Samelson, Henry, artist.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
Added Title
Container of work : EyeSpace (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Container of work : CRWDSPCR (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 3705
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