- Additional Authors
- Snyder, Andrea
- Cunningham, Merce
- Goggans, Jennifer
- Wolff, Christian, 1934-
- Vaughan, David, 1924-
- Weber, Andrea Michelle, 1975-
- Winant, William
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (27 min) : sound, color
- Summary
- A post-performance Q&A panel moderated by Andrea Snyder, Executive Director of Dance/USA. Panelists include: Merce Cunningham, choreographer; David Vaughan, archivist of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation; musician Christian Wolff; percussionist William Winant and dancers John Beaucaire [?], Jennifer Goggans, Andrea Weber, as well as a fourth dancer whose name was unintelligible. Topics in order of discussion include: Merce Cunningham speaks about the evolution of his choreography, particularly the use of technology and "change operations"; the creation of the sound pattern in Sounddance; the differences between the original staging and restaging of Sounddance; the ways in which dancers find a common choreographic and performance connection when performing; Merce Cunningham talks about his process of collaboration with musicians, including John Cage; the dancers discuss differences between performing historical and new works; the use of software in Cunningham's choreography and the recreation of historical dances.
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Music.
- Video.
- Panel discussions.
- Nonfiction films.
- Note
- Title provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- System Details (note)
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 3665
- OCLC
- 922889394
- Title
Kennedy Center Post Show Q&A, 2006-03-31.
- Production
2006.
- Country of Producing Entity
United States.
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
video
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Performer
Andrea Snyder, moderator; Merce Cunningham, John Beaucaire [?], Jennifer Goggans, William Winant, Christian Wolff, David Vaughan, Andrea Weber, unidentifiable individual, panelists.
- Event
Recorded 2006, March 31 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.
- System Details
Streaming video.
- Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
- Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Snyder, Andrea, moderator.
Cunningham, Merce, panelist.
Goggans, Jennifer, panelist.
Wolff, Christian, 1934- panelist.
Vaughan, David, 1924- panelist.
Weber, Andrea Michelle, 1975- panelist.
Winant, William, musician.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
- Added Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 3665