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Dance Africa a celebration of motherhood.
- Title
- Dance Africa [videorecording] : a celebration of motherhood.
- Publication
- 1986.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 1 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-603 disc 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 2 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-603 disc 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Not available - Please for assistance. | disc 3 | Moving image | Permit needed | *MGZIDVD 5-603 disc 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Davis, Chuck, 1937-
- Dinizulu, Gus, 1930-1991.
- Kouyate, Djimo.
- Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
- Odadaa! (Dance company)
- Calabash Dance Company.
- Sabar ak Ru Afriq (Dance company)
- Chuck Davis Dance Company.
- Forces of Nature (Dance company)
- Kan Koran West African Dance Company.
- Brooklyn Academy of Music.
- DanceAfrica (Festival)
- Description
- 3 videodiscs (NTSC) (134 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Alternative Title
- Celebration of motherhood
- DanceAfrica, a celebration of motherhood
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Access (note)
- Permission required.
- Credits (note)
- Production supervisor, Jeff Anthony; artistic director, Chuck Davis; lighting, Michael Piotrowski.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance by Mark Robison at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House on May 11, 1986.
- Funding (note)
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- Disc 1 (48 min.): Introduction by Chuck Davis -- Libation by Gus Dinizulu -- The way / performed by Odadaa! International Dance Company -- The women's dance / performed by Calabash Dance Company.
- Disc 2 (25 min.): The men's dance of strength / performed by Calabash Dance Company -- We receive the drum / performed by Sabar ak Ru Afriq.
- Disc 3 (60 min.): Akon-kon / performed by Kan Kouran Dance Company -- Zakat (charity) dance / performed by Chuck Davis Dance Company and Forces of Nature Dance Company -- Honoring ceremonies and Bantaba [dancing ground] -- Bows by participating companies. [End of performance cut off].
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-603
- OCLC
- NYPY896034332-F
- Title
- Dance Africa [videorecording] : a celebration of motherhood.
- Imprint
- 1986.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Credits
- Production supervisor, Jeff Anthony; artistic director, Chuck Davis; lighting, Michael Piotrowski.
- Performer
- Griot [narrator], Djimko Kouyate; participating companies, Chuck Davis Dance Company, Calabash Dance Company, Forces of Nature, Kan Kouran Dance Company, Odadaa! International Dance Company, Sabar ak Ru Afriq.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance by Mark Robison at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House on May 11, 1986.
- Restricted Access
- Permission required.
- Funding
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Local Note
- Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1197.
- Local Subject
- Wolof (African people) -- Dances.Television. DanceAfrica.
- Added Author
- Davis, Chuck, 1937- director.Davis, Chuck, 1937- speaker.Dinizulu, Gus, 1930-1991. PerformerKouyate, Djimo. NarratorRobison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.Odadaa! (Dance company)Calabash Dance Company.Sabar ak Ru Afriq (Dance company)Chuck Davis Dance Company.Forces of Nature (Dance company)Kan Koran West African Dance Company.Brooklyn Academy of Music.DanceAfrica (Festival)
- Note
- Former title: DanceAfrica, a celebration of motherhood
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-603