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[Haitian festival with Jean-Léon Destiné]

Title
  1. [Haitian festival with Jean-Léon Destiné] [electronic resource]
Published by
  1. [198-?]

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FormatMoving imageAccessUse in libraryCall number*MGZIC 9-5111Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional authors
  1. Yarborough, Lavinia Williams.
  2. Destiné, Jean Léon.
  3. DHCA.
Description
  1. 2 streaming video files (NTSC) (83 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
  1. Interviews with Lavinia Williams and Jean-Léon Destiné, interspersed with footage of Afro-Caribbean dancing in the studio, including a duet by Williams and Destiné. This is followed by views of a modern dance class taught by a woman, who discusses her teaching, which is based on the technique of Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis. The recording closes with an open-air performance combining dance, singing, drumming, and text, presented on the occasion of the return of the ashes of a revolutionary leader. Destiné is seen performing his Slave dance, a solo in which he sings and dances, on cassette 2.
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Interviews
  3. Modern dance > Haiti
  4. Dance > Haiti
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Interviews.
  3. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 1363
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video files online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  1. Interviewees: Lavinia Williams, Jean-Léon Destiné, unidentified woman.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded in Haiti. Parts or all of this recording may have been included in a television program.
Language (note)
  1. In French. Interview with Lavinia Williams in English with voice-over translation in French.
Title
  1. [Haitian festival with Jean-Léon Destiné] [electronic resource]
Imprint
  1. [198-?]
Country of producing entity
  1. Haiti.
Event
  1. Recorded in Haiti. Parts or all of this recording may have been included in a television program.
Performer
  1. Interviewees: Lavinia Williams, Jean-Léon Destiné, unidentified woman.
Language
  1. In French. Interview with Lavinia Williams in English with voice-over translation in French.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video files online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local note
  1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5111.
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  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Yarborough, Lavinia Williams. ive, dancer.
  2. Destiné, Jean Léon. ive, dancer, choreographer.
  3. DHCA.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 1363
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