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[Alvin Ailey memorial, WCBS-TV]

Title
[Alvin Ailey memorial, WCBS-TV] [videorecording].
Publication
1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Allen, Sarita.
  • Faison, George, 1945-
  • Ailey, Alvin.
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (3 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
News report on the special opening night performance, dedicated to the memory of Alvin Ailey, of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, at City Center, New York, on Dec. 6, 1989. Includes brief glimpses of Harry Belafonte; David Dinkins, then mayor-elect of New York City; Roberta Flack; and Lula Cooper, Ailey's mother; as well as excerpts from Ailey's Revelations. Sarita Allen and George Faison offer remembrances of Ailey, who is seen in an interview taped in 1984.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Event (note)
  • Telecast on Dec. 6, 1989, by WCBS-TV, New York.
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.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-810
OCLC
NYPY906042457-F
Title
[Alvin Ailey memorial, WCBS-TV] [videorecording].
Imprint
1989.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Performer
Reporter, Lisa Rudolph.
Event
Telecast on Dec. 6, 1989, by WCBS-TV, New York.
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 9-2146.
Added Author
Ailey, Alvin, choreographer. Interviewee
Allen, Sarita. Speaker
Faison, George, 1945- speaker.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Ailey, Alvin. Revelations
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-810
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