Dancing in the light
Item details
- ISBN: 0769785204
- ISBN: 9780769785202
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Physical Description:
videodisc
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition: Widescreen format.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Educational Broadcasting Corporation ; West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by Kultur, ©2007.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Originally broadcast by PBS as an episode of the television program Great performances : Dance in America on June 20, 2007. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Awassa astrige-Ostrich / choreography by Asadata Dafora ; music by Carl Riley (1932) -- Barrelhouse blues (excerpt) / choreography by Katherine Dunham ; music by Jess Stacy (1938) -- Strange fruit / choreography by Pearl Primus ; poem by Lewis Allen (1943) -- Mourner's bench / choreography by Talley Beatty ; music by William L. Dawson (1947) -- Rainbow 'round my shoulder / choreography by Donald McKayle ; music arranged by Robert Decormier and Milton Okun (1959) -- D-Man in the waters -- Section 1 / choreography by Bill T. Jones ; music by Felix Mendelssohn (1989) -- Closing credits. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Girish Bhargava ; consultants, Matthew Diamond, Gary Halvorson ; camera, Ed Fussell, Ronnie Smith, Tom Hurwitz. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Host, Taye Diggs; performers: Awassa astrige-Ostrich: G.D. Harris, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company; Barrelhouse blues: Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble; Strange fruit: Dawn Marie Watson, Philadanco; Mourner's bench: Jerome Stigler, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company; Rainbow 'round my shoulder: Dayton Contemporary Dance Company; D-Man in the waters - Section 1: Bill T. Jones, Arnie Zane Dance Company. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Dances recorded in performance at the 2001 American Dance Festival. |
System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC; Dolby digital sound. |
Language Note: | In English. |
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Athens Regional Library System: Watkinsville/Oconee County Library |
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Related Resource: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/dancinginlight/index.html
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