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A luncheon in Martha Graham's garden

Title
A luncheon in Martha Graham's garden, 1997.
Publication
1997.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Graham, Martha
  • Graham, Martha
  • Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.
  • Nielsen, Carl, 1865-1931.
  • Capucilli, Terese
  • Gray, Diane, 1941-
  • Protas, Ron
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer
  • Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, event place
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, donor
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file) (21 min., 25 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording of a fundraising luncheon for the Martha Graham dance school and company held at the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance in 1997. The recording begins with footage of the studio garden and a musical trio performing. The event begins with a speech by Ron Protas and Diane Gray. This is followed by a demonstration by the children's class. Then Diane Gray presents awards to scholarship recipients. There is an incomplete performance of Serenata morisca danced by Terese Capucilli. This is followed by a performance of Ritual to the sun from Acts of light, with music by Carl Nielsen, performed by the Martha Graham ensemble.
Subject
  • Graham, Martha
  • Arts fund raising
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Unedited footage.
Note
  • Title and date from videocassette label.
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by students at the Martha Graham dance school, members of the Martha Graham ensemble, and members of the Martha Graham Dance Company.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance in New York, NY in 1997.
OCLC
1367358369
Title
A luncheon in Martha Graham's garden, 1997.
Production
1997.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
002125
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Cast
Performed by students at the Martha Graham dance school, members of the Martha Graham ensemble, and members of the Martha Graham Dance Company.
Event
Recorded at the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance in New York, NY in 1997.
Added Author
Graham, Martha, choreographer.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Acts of light. Ritual to the sun.
Container of (work): Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. Serenata morisca. Selections.
Container of (work): Nielsen, Carl, 1865-1931. Helios.
Capucilli, Terese, dancer.
Gray, Diane, 1941- speaker.
Protas, Ron, speaker.
Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.
Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, event place.
Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In:
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other Form:
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): A luncheon in Martha Graham's garden. 1 videocassette (21 min., 25 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528214 (OCoLC)1367358361
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