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Dance at the gym [and] Masekela langage

Title
Dance at the gym [and] Masekela langage [electronic resource]
Publication
1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Plantadit, Karine
  • Manning, Deborah
  • Roxas, Elizabeth
  • Hash, Dana
  • Tyson, Andre
  • Richardson, Desmond
  • Rhoden, Dwight
  • Scott, Antonio Carlos
  • Robinson, Renée
  • Thomas, Nasha
  • Chavis, Raquelle
  • Inman, Tracy
  • Joy, Michael
  • Byrd, Donald, 1949-
  • Salomons, Ruthlyn
  • Morales, Mio.
  • Church, Davis.
  • Rosenburg, David H.
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Waters, Sylvia.
  • Rotardier, Kelvin.
  • Giannini, Christina.
  • Masekela, Hugh, 1939-2018
  • Spence, Chenault.
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
  • LeCain/Charette Associates.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (58 min.) : sd., col.
Donor/Sponsor
  • nea
  • nys
Uniform Title
  • Dance at the gym (Choreographic work : Byrd)
  • Masekela langage (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Note
  • Videotaped in performance for the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image by LeCain/Charette Associates, with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment on the Arts, at the Wang Theater, Boston, Massachusetts, on March 18, 1994.
  • Performed by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
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: Dance at the gym (approx. 25 min.). Choreography: Donald Byrd, assisted by Ruthlyn Salomons. Original music: Mio Morales. Costumes: Davis Church. Lighting: David H. Rosenburg. Perf. by Karine Plantadit, Deborah Manning, Elizabeth Roxas, Dana Hash, Andre Tyson, Desmond Richardson, Dwight Rhoden, and Antonio Carlos Scott. -- Masekela langage (approx. 33 min.). Choreography: Alvin Ailey, staged by Sylvia Waters and Kelvin Rotardier. Music: Hugh Masekela. Costumes: A. Christina Giannini. Lighting: Chenault Spence. Cast: Prologue - Sobukwe: The company. Fuzz: Renee Robinson, Nasha Thomas, Hash, Raquelle Chavis, Tyson, Rhoden, Tracy Inman, and Michael Joy. Morolo: Roxas, Rhoden, Inman, and Joy. Babajula bonke: Tyson and the company. Bo Masekela: Robinson. U-Dui: Chavis and the company. Mace and grenades: Richardson and the company. Epilogue - Sobukwe: The company.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2317
OCLC
NYPY946078260-F
Title
Dance at the gym [and] Masekela langage [electronic resource]
Imprint
1994.
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 9-4211.
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Local Subject
Television. Dance at the gym.
Television. Masekela language.
Added Author
Plantadit, Karine, dancer.
Manning, Deborah, dancer.
Roxas, Elizabeth, dancer.
Hash, Dana, dancer.
Tyson, Andre, dancer.
Richardson, Desmond, dancer.
Rhoden, Dwight, dancer.
Scott, Antonio Carlos, dancer.
Robinson, Renée, dancer.
Thomas, Nasha, dancer.
Chavis, Raquelle, dancer.
Inman, Tracy, dancer.
Joy, Michael, dancer.
Byrd, Donald, 1949- choreographer.
Salomons, Ruthlyn, choreographer.
Morales, Mio. Composer
Church, Davis. Costume designer
Rosenburg, David H. Lighting designer
Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
Waters, Sylvia. Restager
Rotardier, Kelvin. Restager
Giannini, Christina. Costume designer
Masekela, Hugh, 1939-2018, composer.
Spence, Chenault. Lighting designer
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
LeCain/Charette Associates.
Added Title
Dance at the gym (Choreographic work : Byrd)
Masekela langage (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 2317
*MGZIC 9-4211 (former)
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