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Interview with Doris Hering
- Title
- Interview with Doris Hering [sound recording]
- Author
- Hering, Doris.
- Publication
- 1996.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | reel 3 | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-2040 [sound cassette] reel 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | reel 2 | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-2040 [sound cassette] reel 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | reel 1 | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-2040 (sound cassette) reel 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Supervised use | *MGZMT 3-2040 (transcript) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Anawalt, Sasha, 1956-
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (210 min.) +
- Summary
- Cassette 1. Recorded November 10, 1996. Ms. Hering discusses her family background; her first exposure to and interest in dance; her interest in language; first dance classes; early experiences of art; the influence of her piano teacher Beatrice Maltman Flitcroft; becoming interested in writing; renewing her interest in dance after college; her first jobs after college; studying with Sophie Maslow and Jane Dudley at the New Dance Group; writing for Dance Magazine; becoming a freelance writer; and the economic necessity of returning to full-time work.
- Cassette 2. Recorded November 14, 1996. Ms. Hering describes attending the writers conference in Colorado in the 1950's and discovering the relationship between poetry and criticism; her work at Dance Magazine; Lydia Joel; issues relating to criticism including ethics; her developing interest in the growth of ballet in areas outside New York City; the first Regional Ballet Festival; meeting Dorothy Alexander; working with Ms. Alexander in regional ballet; work as an adjudicator for the Regional Ballet Festival; and the projects and history of the National Association for Regional Ballet including her own role in it.
- Cassette 3. Recorded November 14, 1996. Ms. Hering continues discussing the National Association for Regional Ballet and how the organization changed over time; describes changes within the regional ballet companies; the current general economic situation in the arts; and her return to writing. Interviewer plays a free-association game with Ms. Hering, asking general questions or naming people, places, or ideas hoping to elicit an interesting response.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Alternative Title
- Dance Oral History Project.
- Dance Audio Archive.
- Subjects
- Note
- For transcript, see; *MGZMT 3-2040
- Interviewed by Sasha Anawalt, November 10 and 14, 1996, at Doris Hering's New York City apartment.
- Access (note)
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2040 (transcript)
- OCLC
- NYPY97-R6
- Author
- Hering, Doris. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Doris Hering [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1996.
- Local Note
- Preservation master cassettes: *MGZTCO 3-2040.Archival transcript: *MGZMTO 3-2040.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2040. 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester; half-track.Interview funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD)
- Restricted Access
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Local Subject
- Regional dance.Audiotapes -- Hering, D.Audiotapes -- Anawalt, S.
- Added Author
- Anawalt, Sasha, 1956- Interviewer
- Research Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2040 (transcript)*MGZTC 3-2040 (sound cassette)