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A Day in the Life of Coney Island : Event of the Year 1988, Gala

Title
A Day in the Life of Coney Island : Event of the Year 1988, Gala / written and directed by Jacques D'Amboise ; music arranged and conducted by Lee Norris ; presented by National Dance Institute.
Publication
1988.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021
  • Levine, David, 1926-2009
  • Norris, Lee
  • Foreman, Donlin
  • Lamont, Deni
  • Wright, Valerie
  • James, George
  • Hope, Penelope
  • Fung, Alvin
  • Lewis, Vicki
  • Vaughan, Kevin
  • National Dance Institute (U.S.), presenter.
  • National Dance Institute (U.S.), performer.
Description
1 streaming video file (56 min.) : sound, color.
Alternative Title
  • Event of the Year 1988: A Day in the Life of Coney Island
  • 1988 Event of the Year: A Day in the Life of Coney Island
  • National Dance Institute Event of the Year 1988: A Day in the Life of Coney Island
  • N.D.I. Event of the Year: A Day in the Life of Coney Island
  • National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance programs.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • Title from opening video credits ; additional titles from original videocassette label ; additional credits from New York Times (June 14, 1988) article entitled, Festival Review/Dance; A Coney Island Cast of a Thousand.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Founder, Jacques D'Amboise ; set design, David Levine
Source (note)
  • Jacques D'Amboise ;
Call Number
*MGZIDF 4020
OCLC
908687113
Title
A Day in the Life of Coney Island : Event of the Year 1988, Gala / written and directed by Jacques D'Amboise ; music arranged and conducted by Lee Norris ; presented by National Dance Institute.
Production
1988.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Access
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits
Founder, Jacques D'Amboise ; set design, David Levine
Performer
Performed by Donlin Foreman (overbearing mother), Deni Lamont (timid father), Valerie Wright and George James (two yearning teen-agers), Penelope Hope (imperturbable child), and Alvin Fung (little boy), the North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club from Sydney and the National Dance Institute dancers.
Event
Videotaped during NDI's Event of the Year performance at Felt Forum, New York, N.Y. as part of the First New York International Festival of the Arts, 1988 June 14.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (Umatic) ; 3/4 in.
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Added Author
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, author of dialog.
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, stage director.
Levine, David, 1926-2009, set designer.
Norris, Lee, conductor.
Norris, Lee, arranger of music.
Foreman, Donlin, performer.
Lamont, Deni, performer.
Wright, Valerie, performer.
James, George, performer.
Hope, Penelope, performer.
Fung, Alvin, performer.
Lewis, Vicki, performer.
Vaughan, Kevin, performer.
National Dance Institute (U.S.), presenter.
National Dance Institute (U.S.), performer.
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, donor.
Added Title
National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 4020
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