Research Catalog

Title

JazzXchange [videorecording] / The Video Place ; [video] directed by Richard Riddle ; [artistic direction] by Lorraine Le Blanc.

Publication

[London] : The Video Place, c1996, c1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Beattie, Theresa.
• DHCA.
• JazzXchange (Dance company)
• Joseph, Melanie,
• Le Blanc, Lorraine,
• Le Blanc, Lorraine.
• Makuloluwe, Isira,
• Mullings, Marcia,
• Oddie, Bonnie,
• Pierson, Katy,
• Place (London, England)
• Riddle, Richard.
• Spring Re-loaded Festival (London, England)
• Video Place (London, England)
• Webster, Louise,
• Wray, Sheron,

Description

1 videodisc (PAL) (38 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

• Foot 'n' vibes (Choreographic work : Le Blanc)
• Mercy! Mercy! Mercy! (Choreographic work : Le Blanc)
• Special request (Choreographic work : Wray)

Alternative Title

Jazz exchange

Subjects

• Dance
• Video
• Tap dancing
• Interviews

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Interviews.
• Video.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at The Place Theatre, London, England, as part of the Spring Re-loaded festival, on Feb. 24, 1995, by The Video Place.

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.

Terms of Use (note)

• Copyright: choreography (c) JazzXchange, 1995 ; video recording (c) The Video Place, 1996.

Contents

Special request (ca. 18 min.) / choreography, Sheron Wray -- Foot 'n' vibes (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Lorraine Le Blanc -- Mercy! Mercy! Mercy! (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Lorraine Le Blanc -- Interview with Lorraine Le Blanc (ca. 11 min.).

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-1908

Title

JazzXchange [videorecording] / The Video Place ; [video] directed by Richard Riddle ; [artistic direction] by Lorraine Le Blanc.

Imprint

[London] : The Video Place, c1996, c1995.

Country of Producing Entity

Great Britain

Performer

Danced by JazzXchange: Isira Makuloluwe, Katy Pierson, Bonnie Oddie, Melanie Joseph, Marcia Mullings, Sheron Wray, Louise Webster.

Interviewer, Theresa Beattie.

Interviewee, Lorraine Le Blanc.

Terms Of Use

Copyright: choreography (c) JazzXchange, 1995 ; video recording (c) The Video Place, 1996.

Event

Videotaped in performance at The Place Theatre, London, England, as part of the Spring Re-loaded festival, on Feb. 24, 1995, by The Video Place.

Summary

Three dance works followed by an interview with company director Lorraine Le Blanc. Le Blanc discusses the company's style of jazz tap fusion, her tap dance training and perceptions of tap dancing in England, her work Mercy! Mercy! Mercy!, her choreographic working process, and the differences between English and American tap dancing.

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: *MGZIA 4-2920.

Added Author

Le Blanc, Lorraine. Interviewee

Le Blanc, Lorraine, choreographer.

Makuloluwe, Isira, dancer.

Pierson, Katy, dancer.

Oddie, Bonnie, dancer.

Joseph, Melanie, dancer.

Mullings, Marcia, dancer.

Wray, Sheron, dancer.

Wray, Sheron, choreographer.

Webster, Louise, dancer.

Beattie, Theresa. Interviewer

Riddle, Richard. Director

JazzXchange (Dance company)

Place (London, England)

Video Place (London, England)

Spring Re-loaded Festival (London, England)

DHCA.

Note

Jazz exchange

Added Title

Special request (Choreographic work : Wray)

Foot 'n' vibes (Choreographic work : Le Blanc)

Mercy! Mercy! Mercy! (Choreographic work : Le Blanc)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-1908