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Dance Theatre of Harlem

Title: Dance Theatre of Harlem, 2015 April 11/ founders, Arthur Mitchell, Karel Shook ; artistic director, Virginia Johnson.
Publication: 2015.

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Description

1 streaming video file (77 min.) : sound, color.

Uniform Title

Dancing on the front porch of heaven (Choreographic work : Dove)
Pas de deux [1960] (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Coming together (Choreographic work : Duato)
Vessels (Choreographic work : Moultrie)

Alternative Title

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Widescreen.
Title from opening video credits.
Matinee performance.
The recording of this work was made possible by the cooperation of Dance Theater [Theatre] of Harlem, New York City Center, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.

Access (note)

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

Credits (note)

Artistic director emeritus, Arthur Mitchell ; ballet masters, Keith Saunders, Kellye A. Saunders ; video producer, François Bernadi ; camera operators, Jonathan Weaver, Paul Reuter ; editor, François Bernadi.

Funding (note)

This archival recording is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Art Works.
New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Jerome Robbins Foundation.

Contents

Dancing on the front porch of heaven (22 min.) / choreography, Ulysses Dove ; staging, Anne Dabrowski ; music, Arvo Pärt (Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten, 1977) ; costume design, Jorge Gallardo ; lighting design, Björn Nilsson ; recreated by Peter D. Leonard ; dance artists, Emiko Flanagan, Chyrstyn Fentroy, Alison Stroming, Francis Lawrence, Fredrick Davis, Anthony Savoy.
Tchaikovsky pas de deux (10 min.) / choreography, George Balanchine ; staging, Darla Hoover ; music, Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky ; costume designed and executed, Charles Heightchew ; lighting, Peter D. Leonard ; dance artists, Nayara Lopes, Da'von Doane.
Coming together (21 min.) / choreography, Nacho Duato ; staging, Eva López Crevillén ; music, Frederic Rzewski ; costume and set design, Nacho Duato ; lighting design, Nicolas Fischtel ; lighting recreated for DTH, Alex Fabozzi ; dance artists, Chyrstyn Fentroy, Jenelle Figgins, Ashley Murphy, Emiko Flanagan, Alison Stroming, Lindsey Croop with Da'von Doane, Dylan Santos, Anthony Savoy, Samuel Wilson, Francis Lawrence, Jorge Andrés Villarini.
Vessels (24 min.) / choreography, Darrell Grand Moultrie ; music, Ezio Bosso ; costume design and execution, George Hudačko ; lighting design, Clifton Taylor ; dancers, Light: Emiko Flanagan, Jenelle Figgins, Lindsey Croop, Nayara Lopes, Ingrid Silva, Francis Lawrence, Da'von Doane, Keenan English, Jorge Andrés Villarini, Samuel Wilson ; Belief: Jenelle Figgins, Ingrid Silva, Nayara Lopes, Lindsey Croop ; Love: Emiko Flanagan, Francis Lawrence ; Abundance: The Company.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 4115

OCLC

965829779

Title

Dance Theatre of Harlem, 2015 April 11/ founders, Arthur Mitchell, Karel Shook ; artistic director, Virginia Johnson.

Production

2015.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file streaming H.264

Access

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

Performer

Dancer artists, Lindsey Croop, Chyrstyn Fentroy, Jenelle Figgins, Emiko Flanagan, Ashley Jackson, Nayara Lopes, Ashley Murphy, Ingrid Silva, Alison Stroming, Stephanie Rae Williams, Fredrick Davis, Da'von Doane, Keenan English, Francis Lawrence, Dylan Santos, Anthony Savoy, Jorge Andrés Villarini, Samuel Wilson.

Credits

Artistic director emeritus, Arthur Mitchell ; ballet masters, Keith Saunders, Kellye A. Saunders ; video producer, François Bernadi ; camera operators, Jonathan Weaver, Paul Reuter ; editor, François Bernadi.

Event

Videotaped in performance at New York City Center, New York, N.Y., 2015 April 11.

Funding

This archival recording is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Art Works.

New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

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

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Added Author

Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- founder.

Shook, Karel, founder.

Johnson, Virginia, 1950- artistic director.

Saunders, Keith A., 1953- teacher.

Saunders, Kellye A., teacher.

Croop, Lindsey, dancer.

Fentroy, Chyrstyn, dancer.

Figgins, Jenelle, dancer.

Flanagan, Emiko, dancer.

Jackson, Ashley, dancer.

Lopes, Nayara, dancer.

Murphy, Ashley, dancer.

Silva, Ingrid, dancer.

Stroming, Alison, dancer.

Williams, Stephanie Rae, dancer.

Davis, Fredrick, dancer.

Doane, DaVon, dancer.

English, Keenan, dancer.

Lawrence, Francis, dancer.

Santos, Dylan, dancer.

Savoy, Anthony, dancer.

Villarini, Jorge Andres, dancer.

Wilson, Samuel, dancer.

Dove, Ulysses, choreographer.

Pärt, Arvo. Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten.

Dabrowski, Anne, teacher.

Gallardo, Jorge, 1924-2002, costume designer.

Nilsson, Björn, lighting designer.

Leonard, Peter D., lighting designer.

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, composer.

Hoover, Darla, teacher.

Heightchew, Charles, costume designer.

Duato, Nacho, choreographer.

Duato, Nacho, costume designer.

Duato, Nacho, set designer.

Rzewski, Frederic, composer.

Fischtel, Nicolas, lighting designer.

Fabozzi, Alex, lighting designer.

Lopez Crevillén, Eva, teacher.

Moultrie, Darrell Grand, choreographer.

Bosso, Ezio, composer.

Hudacko, George, costume designer.

Taylor, Clifton, lighting designer.

Bernadi, François, producer.

Bernadi, François, editor of moving image work.

Weaver, Jonathan, videographer.

Reuter, Paul, videographer.

New York City Center, presenter.

Dance Theatre of Harlem, dancer.

New York Public Library. Dance Division, presenter.

Added Title

Container of (work): Dancing on the front porch of heaven (Choreographic work : Dove)

Container of (work): Pas de deux [1960] (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Container of (work): Coming together (Choreographic work : Duato)

Container of (work): Vessels (Choreographic work : Moultrie)

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 4115

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