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Improvisations Unlimited

Title
  1. Improvisations Unlimited [videorecording] / artistic direction by Meriam Rosen.
Published by
  1. 1990.

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Additional authors
  1. Brown, Jim
  2. Rosen, Meriam.
  3. Pearson, Jerry
  4. Woodson, Wendy
  5. Skura, Stephanie
  6. Improvisations Unlimited (Company)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (123 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Meriam Rosen.
Uniform title
  1. Zen exercises for limbs and pins (Choreographic work : Pearson)
  2. Edgewise (Choreographic work : Woodson)
  3. So random, so rare (Choreographic work : Skura)
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Dance
  3. Improvisation in dance
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. [Performance on October 31]. Zen exercises for limbs and pins (ca. 16 min.) / choreography, Jerry Pearson ; performed by Stephanie Ginger Butler, John Dixon, Heather Oldfield, Liz Rolland, Marcy Schlissel.
  2. [Performance on November 1]. The process (ca. 30 min.) / directions given by Meriam Rosen ; performed by Stephanie Ginger Butler, Koren Brigham, Jim Brown, John Dixon, Thomas P. Gallahan, Heather Oldfield, Liz Rolland, Marcy Schlissel. The process, previously called Sets, consists of "improvised movement explorations in response to verbal cues given by the director and heard simultaneously by audience and performers."
  3. Solo improvisation (ca. 6 min.) / performed by Jim Brown.
  4. Zen exercises for limbs and pins (ca. 17 min.) / choreography, Jerry Pearson ; performed by Koren Brigham, Stephanie Ginger Butler, John Dixon, Heather Oldfield, Liz Rolland.
  5. Edgewise (ca. 8 min.) / choreography, Wendy Woodson ; performed by Jim Brown, John Dixon.
  6. So random, so rare (ca. 19 min.) / choreography, Stephanie Skura ; performed by Stephanie Ginger Butler, Koren Brigham, John Dixon, Jason Heffner, Heather Oldfield, Liz Rolland.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-5488
Note
  1. Accompanied by Catalogue of dances, compiled by Meriam Rosen.
  2. For the first part of the performance on October 31, 1990, see: *MGZIA 4-5487.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped at two performances at Studio/Theater 05, University of Maryland at College Park, on October 31 and November 1, 1990.
Title
  1. Improvisations Unlimited [videorecording] / artistic direction by Meriam Rosen.
Imprint
  1. 1990.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Event
  1. Videotaped at two performances at Studio/Theater 05, University of Maryland at College Park, on October 31 and November 1, 1990.
Performer
  1. Performed by Improvisations Unlimited.
  2. Accompanist for The process (Nov. 1 performance): Charlie Trapp.
Added author
  1. Brown, Jim, dancer.
  2. Rosen, Meriam. Director
  3. Pearson, Jerry, choreographer.
  4. Woodson, Wendy, choreographer.
  5. Skura, Stephanie, choreographer.
  6. Improvisations Unlimited (Company)
Added title
  1. Zen exercises for limbs and pins (Choreographic work : Pearson)
  2. Edgewise (Choreographic work : Woodson)
  3. So random, so rare (Choreographic work : Skura)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-5488
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