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NDI's 1986 Event of the Year : China Dig

Title: NDI's 1986 Event of the Year : China Dig / conceived, written and directed by Jacques d'Amboise.
Publication: 1986.

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Description

1 streaming video file (53 min) : sound, color.

Alternative Title

National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Dance.
Music.
Video.
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Dates taken from Making of China Dig, *MGZIDF 4589.

Access (note)

Patrons can access streaming video online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

Produced by Maria Productions, Inc., Maria Di Dia; music arranged and conducted by Lee Norris, with original selections composed by David Amram, Martin Charnin, Judy Collins, Chick Corea, Dick Hyman, Lee Norris, Virgil Thomson, Yu Dacheng; lyrics by Martin Charnin, Judy Collins, and Jacques d'Amboise; choreography by Jacques d'Amboise, with Dede Albers, Nina David, Yan Guangming, Elissa Jablons, Victorio Korjhan, Amy Lehman, Zhang Ping, Ellen Weinstein, Yao Yong; Act I scenery, Fan Silian; Act II scenery, Alex Katz; lighting by Don Abrams; costumes for National Dance Institute, Kenneth M. Yount; costumes for the People's Republic of China, Li Keyu. Production staff: production coordinator, Rosemary Carey; stage manager, David Rubenstein; sound designer, Weisberg Audio, Laurence Basinski. Video editor, Scott Burbank, Aztec Video Productions.

System Details (note)

Streaming video.

Source (note)

Jacques D'Amboise

Call Number

*MGZIDF 4591

OCLC

954585477

Title

NDI's 1986 Event of the Year : China Dig / conceived, written and directed by Jacques d'Amboise.

Production

1986.

Country of Producing Entity

United States.

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Performer

Starring Judy Collins, Victorio Korjhan, Cloris Leachman, Melinda Marquez, Mary Tyler Moore, Shaun O'Brien, Ann Reinking, New York Dancing Police; and the Five Adventurers: Oya Bangura, Yesenia Garcia, Erica Rosenfeld, Paul Shipper, Kevin Vaughan. With over 1,500 children from National Dance Institute's New York, New Jersey, California, Massachusetts and Maine programs. Special guests, 56 children from People's Republic of China, overall artistic director, Sun Guangyan. Additional singers, Nora Brennan, Liz Larson, Joe Lo Carro, Sal Viviano, The Boys Choir of Harlem. Pianists and musicians, Hellen Ahola, Richard Bliwas, Doug Brett, Adele Dinerstein, Jed Distler, Heam Gadbois, Joel Gelpe, Paul Hastil, Bill Heller, Larry Karush, Jerome Korman, David Prouty; flamenco singer, Paco Ortiz; guitarists, Ricardo Amador, Kumi Ochiai.

Credits

Produced by Maria Productions, Inc., Maria Di Dia; music arranged and conducted by Lee Norris, with original selections composed by David Amram, Martin Charnin, Judy Collins, Chick Corea, Dick Hyman, Lee Norris, Virgil Thomson, Yu Dacheng; lyrics by Martin Charnin, Judy Collins, and Jacques d'Amboise; choreography by Jacques d'Amboise, with Dede Albers, Nina David, Yan Guangming, Elissa Jablons, Victorio Korjhan, Amy Lehman, Zhang Ping, Ellen Weinstein, Yao Yong; Act I scenery, Fan Silian; Act II scenery, Alex Katz; lighting by Don Abrams; costumes for National Dance Institute, Kenneth M. Yount; costumes for the People's Republic of China, Li Keyu. Production staff: production coordinator, Rosemary Carey; stage manager, David Rubenstein; sound designer, Weisberg Audio, Laurence Basinski. Video editor, Scott Burbank, Aztec Video Productions.

Event

Recorded June 1-2, 1986 Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden, New York City.

System Details

Streaming video.

Original Version

Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Source

Gift; Jacques D'Amboise, 2012.

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Added Author

D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, creator.

D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, author.

D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, director.

D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, lyricist.

D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, choreographer.

Dia, Maria Di, producer.

Norris, Lee, arranger of music.

Norris, Lee, conductor.

Norris, Lee, composer.

Amram, David, composer.

Charnin, Martin, composer.

Charnin, Martin, lyricist.

Collins, Judy, 1939- composer.

Collins, Judy, 1939- lyricist.

Corea, Chick, composer.

Hyman, Dick, 1927- composer.

Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989, composer.

Yu, Dacheng, composer.

Albers, Dede, choreographer.

David, Nina, choreographer.

Guangming, Yan, choreographer.

Jablons, Elissa, choreographer.

Korjhan, Victorio, choreographer.

Lehman, Amy, choreographer.

Zhang, Ping, choreographer.

Weinstein, Ellen, choreographer.

Yao, Yong, choreographer.

Fan, Silian, set designer.

Katz, Alex, set designer.

Abrams, Don, lighting designer.

Yount, Kenneth M., costume designer.

Li, Keyu, costume designer.

Rubenstein, David, stage manager.

Basinski, Laurence, sound designer.

Burbank, Scott, editor of moving image work.

Collins, Judy, 1939- performer.

Korjhan, Victorio, performer.

Leachman, Cloris, performer.

Marquez, Melinda, performer.

Moore, Mary Tyler, 1936-2017, performer.

O'Brien, Shaun, performer.

Reinking, Ann, performer.

Bangura, Oya, performer.

Garcia, Yesenia, performer.

Rosenfeld, Erica, performer.

Shipper, Paul, performer.

Vaughan, Kevin, performer.

Brennan, Nora, singer.

Larson, Liz, singer.

Carro, Joe Lo, singer.

Viviano, Sal, singer.

Ahola, Helen, musician.

Bliwas, Richard, musician.

Brett, Doug, musician.

Dinerstein, Adele, musician.

Distler, Jed, musician.

Gadbois, Heam, musician.

Gelpe, Joel, musician.

Hastil, Paul, musician.

Heller, Bill, musician.

Karush, Larry, musician.

Korman, Jerome, musician.

Prouty, David M., musician.

Ortiz, Paco, singer.

Amador, Ricardo, musician.

Ochiai, Kumi, musician.

National Dance Institute (U.S.), performer.

Boys' Choir of Harlem, singer.

D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, donor.

Added Title

National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 4591

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