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Dances in junihitoe [videorecording] : old and new

Title
Dances in junihitoe [videorecording] : old and new / presented by the Asia Society.
Publication
1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Asia Society.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • DHCA.
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
  • Gordon, Beate.
  • Hosono, Haruomi, 1947-
  • Ichinohe, Saeko,
  • Irino, Yoshirō, 1921-1980.
  • Kondō, Tomie.
  • Leigh, Hilary,
  • Petrilli, Steven.
  • Saeko Ichinohe and Company.
  • Tuzun, Renee,
  • Villa-Lobos, Heitor.
  • Woods Valdés, Andrea E.,
  • Yamaguchi, Eiko.
Description
1 videocassette (71 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Saeko Ichinohe.
Uniform Title
Variations in Junihitoe (Choreographic work : Ichinohe)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Educational/cultural films and programs.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by house program.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Performer (note)
  • Danced by Saeko Ichinohe and Company: Hilary Leigh, Renee Tuzun, Andrea Woods, and Saeko Ichinohe.
  • Guest artists: Tomie Kondo of the Cultural Foundation on Promoting the National Costume of Japan ; Shizue Tomoi, Takano Bushida, and Yumiko Mizushima of the Hakubi Kyoto Kimono School ; Fumiko Ishizuka.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium, Asia Society, New York, on December 2, 1989 (matinee).
Contents
  • Opening remarks / by Beate Gordon, director, Performing Arts Department, Asia Society.
  • Demonstration (ca. 33 min.) / narrator, Tomie Kondo ; translator, Mariko Higashi ; model, Yumiko Mizushima ; dressers, Shizue Tomoi, Takano Bushida ; makeup, Fumiko Ishizuka. As the model is dressed in the many layers of the traditional Japanese junihitoe, Ms. Kondo presents a history of the costume, which originated in the Heian period (794-1185). She describes the costume's components, the art of layering colors harmoniously, and the lifestyle of the Heian women of the court who wore the kimonos.
  • Gosechi-no mai (ca. 12 min.) / choreography and music, traditional ; instruction, Shoko Hara ; makeup, Fumiko Ishizuka ; danced by Saeko Ichinohe.
  • Variations in junihitoe (ca. 26 min.) / choreography, Saeko Ichinohe ; music, J.S. Bach, Heitor Villa-Lobos, George Gershwin, Yoshiro Irino, and Haruomi Hosono ; costume design, Eiko Yamaguchi ; costume execution, Sahomi Tachibana ; lighting, Stephen Petrilli ; danced (in order of appearance) by Saeko Ichinohe, Renee Tuzun, Andrea Woods, and Hilary Leigh.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2262
Title
Dances in junihitoe [videorecording] : old and new / presented by the Asia Society.
Imprint
1989.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Danced by Saeko Ichinohe and Company: Hilary Leigh, Renee Tuzun, Andrea Woods, and Saeko Ichinohe.
Guest artists: Tomie Kondo of the Cultural Foundation on Promoting the National Costume of Japan ; Shizue Tomoi, Takano Bushida, and Yumiko Mizushima of the Hakubi Kyoto Kimono School ; Fumiko Ishizuka.
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium, Asia Society, New York, on December 2, 1989 (matinee).
Summary
Dance performance preceded by a demonstration of the junihitoe, or multi-layered kimono.
Added Author
Gordon, Beate. Speaker
Kondō, Tomie. Narrator
Ichinohe, Saeko, choreographer, dancer.
Leigh, Hilary, dancer.
Tuzun, Renee, dancer.
Woods Valdés, Andrea E., dancer.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Composer
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Composer
Irino, Yoshirō, 1921-1980. Composer
Hosono, Haruomi, 1947- Composer
Yamaguchi, Eiko. Costume designer
Petrilli, Steven.
Saeko Ichinohe and Company.
Asia Society.
DHCA.
Added Title
Variations in Junihitoe (Choreographic work : Ichinohe)
Gift of Saeko Ichinohe.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2262
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