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Badenya '98, Keba Bobo Cissoko a tribute to Samory Turay and his time ; a festival of oral tradition, music, and dance of West Africa

Title
  1. Badenya '98, Keba Bobo Cissoko [electronic resource] : a tribute to Samory Turay and his time ; a festival of oral tradition, music, and dance of West Africa / presented by the Center for Traditional Music and Dance in collaboration with the Badenya Organizing Committee ; concept design, organizing committee chair and master of ceremonies, Kewulay Kamara ; project director, Tom van Buren.
Published by
  1. c1998.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Cissoko, Keba.
  2. Van Buren, Tom.
  3. Kamara, Kewulay
  4. Lee, Violet.
  5. Niang, Mamadou.
  6. Center for Traditional Music and Dance (New York, N.Y.)
  7. John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Theater.
  8. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
  9. National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
  10. Badenya '98 (Festival)
  11. DHCA.
Found in
  1. Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation.
Description
  1. 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (9 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
  1. Instrumental and vocal work featuring the kora, a stringed instrument ; no dance content.
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Music
  3. Kora music
Genre/Form
  1. Music.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Kelefaba, the first Kora tune.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 2456
Note
  1. This performance was videotaped by the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library with the cooperation of the Center for Traditional Music and Dance, Badenya Organizing Committee, Mamadou Niang, John Jay College Theater, The City University of New York.
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  1. Badenya Organizing Committee: chair, Kewulay Kamara, and Sherrif Ceesay, Babou Kassé, Mamadou Niang, Mahamadou Salieu Suso ; Center for Traditional Music and Dance, artistic and executive director, Ethel Raim ; sound, Douglas Rice ; lighting, Violet Lee.
Performer (note)
  1. Introduced by Tom van Buren and Kewulay Kamara.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in performance at John Jay College Theater, The City University of New York, New York, on May 30, 1998. Video production: director, Mamadou Niang ; cameras, Ghasem Ebrahimian, Mark Braverman ; editing, François Bernadi.
Funding (note)
  1. This project was made possible by a grant from the National Initiative to Preserve America's Dance (NIPAD), a program under the umbrella SAVE AS: DANCE, underwritten by The Pew Charitable Trusts and administered at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
  2. The assistance of New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
Title
  1. Badenya '98, Keba Bobo Cissoko [electronic resource] : a tribute to Samory Turay and his time ; a festival of oral tradition, music, and dance of West Africa / presented by the Center for Traditional Music and Dance in collaboration with the Badenya Organizing Committee ; concept design, organizing committee chair and master of ceremonies, Kewulay Kamara ; project director, Tom van Buren.
Imprint
  1. c1998.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Event
  1. Videotaped in performance at John Jay College Theater, The City University of New York, New York, on May 30, 1998. Video production: director, Mamadou Niang ; cameras, Ghasem Ebrahimian, Mark Braverman ; editing, François Bernadi.
Credits
  1. Badenya Organizing Committee: chair, Kewulay Kamara, and Sherrif Ceesay, Babou Kassé, Mamadou Niang, Mahamadou Salieu Suso ; Center for Traditional Music and Dance, artistic and executive director, Ethel Raim ; sound, Douglas Rice ; lighting, Violet Lee.
Performer
  1. Introduced by Tom van Buren and Kewulay Kamara.
  2. Performed by Keba Bobo Cissoko.
Funding
  1. This project was made possible by a grant from the National Initiative to Preserve America's Dance (NIPAD), a program under the umbrella SAVE AS: DANCE, underwritten by The Pew Charitable Trusts and administered at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
  2. The assistance of New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local note
  1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5834 cassette one.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Cissoko, Keba. Performer
  2. Van Buren, Tom. Speaker
  3. Kamara, Kewulay, speaker.
  4. Lee, Violet. Lighting designer
  5. Niang, Mamadou. Videographer
  6. Center for Traditional Music and Dance (New York, N.Y.)
  7. John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Theater.
  8. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
  9. National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
  10. Badenya '98 (Festival)
  11. DHCA.
Found in:
  1. Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-5834 cassette one (former)
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