Research Catalog

Title

Dance Critics Association Conference 1995 [videorecording]

Publication

1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Allan, David,
• Balanchine, George,
• Conner, Lynne.
• DHCA.
• Dance Critics Association (U.S.)
• Dance Critics Association (U.S.) Conference (1995 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
• Jones, Bill T.
• Jones, Rhodessa.
• Jowitt, Deborah,
• Killacky, John R.
• Lerman, Liz.
• Mayeda, Cynthia.
• Nichols, Madeleine M.
• Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.
• Rogoff, Tamar.
• Seeman, Corey.
• Zimmer, Elizabeth.

Description

4 videocassettes (340 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Bill Bissell, Education/Residency Manager, Dance Alloy.

Uniform Title

• Jewels (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
• Silver lake (Choreographic work : Allan)

Subjects

• Dance critics > United States
• Panel discussions
• Video
• Dance

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Panel discussions.
• Video.

Note

• For a transcript of the keynote address by Bill T. Jones, see:

Event (note)

• Videotaped at various locations in Pittsburgh, Pa., on June 3 and 4, 1995.

Contents

• Cassette 1. Hosted breakfast: Editors and critics (ca. 60 min.) / recorded at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre studios on June 4, 1995 ; speakers, Betsy Klein (?), Elizabeth Zimmer ; followed by discussion with audience members.
• Keynote address: "What time is it?" (beginning, ca. 63 min.) / recorded at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre studios on June 4, 1995 ; speaker, Bill T. Jones ; preceded by announcements by Deborah Jowitt and an introduction by Cynthia Mayeda ; followed by discussion with audience members. Continued on cassette 2. Another recording of this speech, taped from a different angle, appears on cassette 3.
• Cassette 2. Continuation of keynote address (ca. 27 min.).
• Cassette 3. Keynote address: "What time is it?" (ca. 85 min.) / recorded at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre studios on June 4, 1995 ; speaker, Bill T. Jones ; preceded by announcements by Deborah Jowitt and an introduction by Cynthia Mayeda ; followed by discussion with audience members. Loss of image at ca. 71 min. into tape ; audio continues.
• [Dance performance] (ca. 8 min.) / recorded at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre studios in June 1995 ; introduced by Deborah Jowitt. Excerpts from David Allan's Silver lake and George Balanchine's Rubies (from Jewels), danced in rehearsal clothes by members of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.
• Cassette 4. Resourcing communities: the impact on art-making and criticism [excerpt] (ca. 12 min.) / recorded at the MOA Theater on June 3, 1995 ; moderator, John Killacky ; panelists, Linda Belans, Liz Lerman, Rhodessa Jones, Ray Ricketts, Tamar Rogoff. Discussion with the audience following the panel ; the panelists do not all speak ; audience members were not miked and are difficult to hear.
• Archiving the critical record (ca. 85 min.) / recorded at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre studios on June 4, 1995 ; moderator, Lynne Conner ; speakers, Madeleine Nichols, Cory Seeman ; followed by discussion with audience members.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3377

Title

Dance Critics Association Conference 1995 [videorecording]

Imprint

1995.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped at various locations in Pittsburgh, Pa., on June 3 and 4, 1995.

Summary

Selections from the 1995 conference.

Added Author

Zimmer, Elizabeth. Speaker

Jowitt, Deborah, speaker.

Mayeda, Cynthia. Speaker

Jones, Bill T. Speaker

Killacky, John R. Moderator

Jones, Rhodessa. Speaker

Lerman, Liz. Speaker

Rogoff, Tamar. Speaker

Conner, Lynne. Moderator

Nichols, Madeleine M. Speaker

Seeman, Corey. Speaker

Allan, David, choreographer.

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Dance Critics Association (U.S.) Conference (1995 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.

Dance Critics Association (U.S.)

DHCA.

Added Title

Silver lake (Choreographic work : Allan)

Jewels (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Gift of Bill Bissell, Education/Residency Manager, Dance Alloy.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3377