| Produced In |
U.S. |
| Description |
1 videocassette (104 min.) : sd., col. NTSC ; 1/2 in. (VHS) |
| Note |
Accompanied by house program. |
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Recording made possible by the cooperation of the Jazz Tap Ensemble, Video D Studios Inc., the Joyce Theater and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library. |
| Event |
Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, on November 27, 1998 (evening) ; recorded and edited by Video D Studios Inc. ; director/camera, Dennis Diamond. |
| Credits |
Music director, Jerry Kalaf ; sound design, Scott Fraser ; lighting, David Covey ; video design, Dennis Diamond. |
| Performer |
Danced by the Jazz Tap Ensemble: Lynn Dally, Sam Weber, Becky Twitchell, Roxane Butterfly, Steve Zee. |
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Music played by Theo Saunders (piano), Henry Franklin (bass), Jerry Kalaf (drums). |
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Introduced by Lynn Dally. |
| Contents |
Act I. All blues / choreography, Lynn Dally ; music, Miles Davis ; danced by the Jazz Tap Ensemble. |
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Goodbye pork pie hat / choreography and performance, Steve Zee ; music, Charles Mingus. |
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Love for sale / improvisation and performance, Roxane Butterfly ; music, Cole Porter. |
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Rhythm-a-ning / choreography and performance, Becky Twitchell and Jerry Kalaf ; music, Thelonious Monk. |
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This is new / four-way improvisation by Roxane Butterfly, Becky Twitchell, Steve Zee, Sam Weber ; music, Kurt Weill. |
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Trio: My man's gone [instrumental work] / music, George Gershwin ; played by Theo Saunders, Henry Franklin, Jerry Kalaf. |
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Noche / choreography, Lynn Dally ; music, Jerry Kalaf ; danced by the Jazz Tap Ensemble. |
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Act II. Groove / choreography, Gregory Hines ; score, Jerry Kalaf ; danced by Sam Weber, Becky Twitchell, Roxane Butterfly, Steve Zee. |
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Duet / improvisation by Lynn Dally and Theo Saunders ; music, Thelonious Monk. |
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All the things you are / choreography and performance, Sam Weber ; music, Jerome Kern, arr. by Jerry Kalaf. |
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Trio: Monk's dream [instrumental work] / music, Thelonious Monk ; played by Theo Saunders, Henry Franklin, and Jerry Kalaf. |
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Interplay / created especially for the Jazz Tap Ensemble by Jimmy Slyde ; choreography, Jimmy Slyde with the Jazz Tap Ensemble ; associates, Lynn Dally, Derick Grant and the Jazz Tap Ensemble ; music, special arrangement of jazz standards and originals by Jerry Kalaf ; "Little sunflower" danced by Becky Twitchell ; "I remember you" danced by Sam Weber ; "Boogie strut" danced by Steve Zee and Becky Twitchell ; "You don't know what love is" danced by Lynn Dally ; "Jeannine" danced by Steve Zee. |
| Funding |
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. |
| Subject |
Tap dancing.
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Improvisation in dance.
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| Genre/Form |
Dance.
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Video.
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| Added Author |
Dally, Lynn, Director, Choreographer, Dancer.
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Weber, Sam, Choreographer, Dancer.
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Twitchell, Becky, Choreographer, Dancer.
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Butterfly, Roxane, Dancer.
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Zee, Steve, Choreographer, Dancer.
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Saunders, Theo, Instrumentalist.
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Franklin, Henry, Instrumentalist.
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Kalaf, Jerry, Instrumentalist, Composer, Choreographer, Dancer.
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Hines, Gregory, Choreographer.
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Slyde, Jimmy, Choreographer.
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Grant, Derick.
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Davis, Miles, Composer.
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Mingus, Charles, 1922-1979, Composer.
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Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, Composer.
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Monk, Thelonious, Composer.
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Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, Composer.
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Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945, Composer.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, Composer.
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Fraser, Scott.
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Covey, David.
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Diamond, Dennis.
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Jazz Tap Ensemble.
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Video D Studios.
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Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.)
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New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
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DHCA.
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| Call No. |
*MGZIA 4-3312
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| Research Call Number |
*MGZIA 4-3312
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