Kulintang Arts [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; executive artistic director and choreographer, Alleluia Panis ; dance director, Anna Sun ; music directors, Robert L. Henry and James F. Holder.
Performance of dance and music by Kulintang Arts, a company based in Oakland, Calif. Its works draw upon the dance and music of the Philippines, particularly the kulintang orchestra.
1. LM'EHEK: at the heART of the sharpenINg stONE (ca. 21 min.) / choreography, Alleluia Panis ; music composed and arranged by James F. Holder, Joey Maliga, Dana Nunez, Robert L. Henry. The sections of the work are: a, Lm'lunai (ancestral domain) -- b, Tablo in the moonlight / danced by Frances Cachapero and Joshua Francisco -- c, Utom feo (bountiful harvest) -- d, Halayok ngiawa (Save us from the storm) / danced by Ric Serrano and Anna Sun with the Company.
Dust from Kapimpilan (ca. 9 min.) / instrumental music only ; based on the Maguindanao "duyog" ; music composed by Joey Maliga, Robert L. Henry, James F. Holder, Jon Jang, Dana Nunez. Preceded by a demonstration of instruments in the kulintang.
Cycles: timeless rituals to ancient icons [five-part work, continuing on cassette 2] (ca. 21 min.) / choreography, Alleluia Panis. The sections of the work are: a, Kamamatuan: before the time of Mahoma / music composed by James F. Holder with Robert L. Henry and Dana Nunez ; danced by the Company -- b, Sun and moon / music composed by James F. Holder and Jim Norton ; danced by Joshua Francisco and Frances Cachapero.
2. Cycles, continued (ca. 48 min.) / b (continued), Palabunibunyan / music only ; composed by James F. Holder ; preceded by a retelling of the mythical origin of the kulintang -- c, Kaganding / music composed by Dana Nunez ; danced by the Company -- Kaluntang / music only ; composed and arranged by Robert L. Henry, Dana Nunez, James F. Holder, Joey Maliga -- d, Manong: warless hero, patron saint of dreams / music, Magulong bagay (Crazy thing), composed by Dana Nunez, James F. Holder, Jon Jang, Joey Maliga, Robert L. Henry ; danced by Joshua Francisco and the Company -- Chase to Taguig / music only ; composed by James F. Holder -- e, New moon rising / music composed by James F. Holder with Jim Norton ; danced by Joshua Francisco and the Company.
Call number
*MGZIDF 8428
Note
Program title on accompanying house program: Timeless rituals to ancient icons.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Sound design, Kevin McKereghan ; lighting, Jonathan Belcher.
Event (note)
Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, as part of the Out-of-Towners series, on September 21, 1991, by Video D Studios.
Title
Kulintang Arts [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; executive artistic director and choreographer, Alleluia Panis ; dance director, Anna Sun ; music directors, Robert L. Henry and James F. Holder.
Imprint
September 21, 1991.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Playing time
004950 004731
Event
Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, as part of the Out-of-Towners series, on September 21, 1991, by Video D Studios.
Credits
Sound design, Kevin McKereghan ; lighting, Jonathan Belcher.
Performer
Danced by Frances Cachapero, Joshua Francisco, Alleluia Panis, Ric Serrano, Anna Sun.
Music performed by John Calloway, Robert L. Henry, James "Frank" Holder, Jim Norton, Dana Nunez.