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The last performance: the Royal Lao Classical Dance Troupe

Title
The last performance: the Royal Lao Classical Dance Troupe [electronic resource]
Publication
1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Kounlavong, Eckeo
  • Milly, Bounlieng.
  • Royal Lao Classical Dance Troupe.
  • National Council for the Traditional Arts.
  • Apsara Productions.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (51 min.) : sd., col.
Subjects
Note
  • Recorded at Bullet Recording, Nashville, Tennessee, on June 25 and 26, 1983. Presented by the National Council for the Traditional Arts and Apsara Productions. Director: Jan B. Daniel. Produced by Apsara Productions.
  • Choreography: Eckeo Kounlavong. Lighting: Napoleon Batts.
  • Performed by the Royal Lao Classical Dance Troupe.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
CONTENTS. - Champa Lao (Flower dance), perf. by female ensemble. - Fon ling (Monkey dance), perf. by masked male soloist. - Kinnaly [mythical creature, half-bird, half-woman] dance, perf. by female ensemble. - Lao sieng thien (Candle dance), perf. by female ensemble. - Fon lai (Sword dance), perf. by male ensemble. - Lao houm phao (The United Lao dance), perf. by female ensemble. - Between the dances, Bounlieng Milly, the troupe's coordinator, and its choreographer Eckeo Kounlavong talk about the traditions and background of the troupe, and its experiences since the dissolution of the Laotian kingdom.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7953
OCLC
NYPY896028618-F
Title
The last performance: the Royal Lao Classical Dance Troupe [electronic resource]
Imprint
1983.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1595.
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Local Subject
Television. The last performance: the Royal Lao Classical Dance Troupe.
Animal dances.
Candle dances.
Added Author
Kounlavong, Eckeo, choreographer. Speaker
Milly, Bounlieng. Speaker
Royal Lao Classical Dance Troupe.
National Council for the Traditional Arts.
Apsara Productions.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7953
*MGZIC 9-1595 (former)
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