Research Catalog

Title

Walking out the dark [videorecording] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; Ronald K. Brown/Evidence ; choreography by Ronald K. Brown.

Publication

c2002.

Details

Additional Authors

• Brown, Ronald K., 1966-
• Dawkins, Diedre N.
• Spiers, Daryl
• Thoulouis, Keon
• Camara, Mamadouba Mohamed.
• Cherry, Carolyn Meckha.
• Dolan, Brenda.
• Hamilton, Philip.
• Mora, Francisco.
• Barreto, Emilio.
• Bangoura, M'Bemba.
• Shepard, Bobby.
• Bernadi, François.
• Evidence Dance Company.
• Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group)
• Dance Theater Workshop.
• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Description

2 videocassettes (78 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Uniform Title

Walking out the dark (Choreographic work : Brown)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Aspect ratio is 16:9 FHA.
• Accompanied by house program.
• Recording made possible by the cooperation of Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, Dance Theater Workshop, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

• Costumes, Carolyn Meckha Cherry; lighting, Brenda Dolan.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop, New York, N.Y., on October 17, 2002; video production, Bobby Shepard; camera, Bobby Shepard, Ronald Grey; sound, Sekou Shepard; editing, François Bernadi.

Funding (note)

• This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
• Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Contents

• Cassette 1. Walking out the dark (ca. 57 min. total). Part I. Opening / music, Philip Hamilton -- Mourning room / music, Sweet Honey in the Rock (Oh! death) -- Forgiveness/ready / music, Francisco Mora (Welcome).
• Part II. Meyango / music, Sweet Honey in the Rock (Meyango/traditional) -- Elegba rezo / music, Emilio Barreto (Elegba rezo/traditional) -- Seeking/healing / music, Cutumba Ballet Folklorico de Santiago de Cuba (Asikan bata/traditional).
• Part III. Thank you / music, Mamadouba Mohamed Camara (Djelidon/traditional) -- Celebration/faith/life / music, M'Bemba Bangoura (Sinte).
• Cassette 2. Post-performance discussion (ca. 21 min.) with Ronald K. Brown, Diedre N. Dawkins, Daryl Spiers, Keon Thoulouis.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-6651

OCLC

NYPY03-F31

Title

Walking out the dark [videorecording] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; Ronald K. Brown/Evidence ; choreography by Ronald K. Brown.

Imprint

c2002.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop, New York, N.Y., on October 17, 2002; video production, Bobby Shepard; camera, Bobby Shepard, Ronald Grey; sound, Sekou Shepard; editing, François Bernadi.

Credits

Costumes, Carolyn Meckha Cherry; lighting, Brenda Dolan.

Performer

Danced by Ronald K. Brown/Evidence: Diedre N. Dawkins, Ronald K. Brown, Daryl Spiers, Keon Thoulouis.

Special guest: Mamadouba Mohamed Camara (drums).

Funding

This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.

Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Added Author

Brown, Ronald K., 1966- choreographer.

Brown, Ronald K., 1966- dancer.

Brown, Ronald K., 1966- Speaker

Dawkins, Diedre N., dancer. Speaker

Spiers, Daryl, dancer. Speaker

Thoulouis, Keon, dancer. Speaker

Camara, Mamadouba Mohamed. Musician

Cherry, Carolyn Meckha. Costume designer

Dolan, Brenda.

Hamilton, Philip. Composer

Mora, Francisco. Composer

Barreto, Emilio. Composer

Bangoura, M'Bemba. Composer

Shepard, Bobby.

Bernadi, François. Film editor

Evidence Dance Company.

Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group)

Dance Theater Workshop.

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Added Title

Walking out the dark (Choreographic work : Brown)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-6651