Research Catalog

[Sasha]

Title
[Sasha] [electronic resource]
Publication
[195-?]

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Sasha, stage name
  • Bhaskar
  • Maharaj, Shambhu.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (45 min.) : sd. and si., b&w.
Summary
Compilation of Hindu dance works recorded at various locations and dates.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Program information from original container and notes provided by Sasha.
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 donation from Lynn Garafola.
Contents
  • [Four dance works] (ca. 25 min., sd.) / recorded in performance, location and date not identified ; danced by Sasha ; the four dance works are: Shloka or Shlokam / Bharata Natyam dance to Sanskrit prayer to Shiva -- Natanam adinar / Bharata Natyam dance taught to Sasha by G. Ellapa ; dance to a sacred temple song celebrating Shiva Nataraja -- Kathak suite / Kathak dance from North India, taught to Sasha by Shambhu Maharaj -- Krishna ni begane (Padam) / ballad to Krishna.
  • Alarippu (ca. 8 min., si.) / recorded outdoors, location and date not identified ; opening dance of a Bharata Natyam concert ; danced by Sasha and Bhaskar.
  • [Dance demonstration?] (ca. 4 min., si.) / recording location and date not identified ; close-ups and full-length shots of Sasha, who is apparently demonstrating various movements and positions.
  • [Dance solo] (ca. 8 min., si.) / recorded on July 29, 1958, same location as above ; views of a statue of Shiva Nataraja, followed by footage of Sasha in a Bharata Natyam dance solo.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 3354
OCLC
NYPY97-F645
Title
[Sasha] [electronic resource]
Imprint
[195-?]
Performer
Danced by Sasha and Bhaskar.
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 donation from Lynn Garafola.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5261.
Connect to:
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Local Subject
Sculpture and dance.
Added Author
Sasha, stage name, dancer.
Bhaskar, dancer.
Maharaj, Shambhu. Teacher
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 3354
*MGZIC 9-5261 (former)
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