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Wendy Perron Dance Company [and] Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks.

Title
Wendy Perron Dance Company [and] Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks. July 8, 1987 [videorecording]
Publication
1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Perron, Wendy
  • Van Tieghem, David.
  • Bush, Lisa
  • Hwang, Koosil-ja, 1960-
  • O'Rourke, Michael (Dancer)
  • Chuma, Yoshiko
  • Fleming, Donald
  • Sheppard, Harry Whittaker
  • Tufts, Gayle
  • Tufts, Gayle.
  • Zambrano, David
  • Waltz, Sasha
  • David, Hayo
  • Dudek, Tina
  • Pickett, Lenny.
  • Komar, Vitaly.
  • Melamid, Aleksandr.
  • Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks.
  • Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (85 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
The program is introduced by Liz Thompson, director of Jacob's Pillow. Arena and The man who never wasn't were created during residencies at Jacob's Pillow.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Uniform Title
  • Divertissement (Choreographic work : Perron)
  • Arena (Choreographic work : Perron)
  • Man who never wasn't (Choreographic work : Chuma)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • The picture is dark on some parts of the tape. Sound quality is poor during the introduction by Liz Thompson.
Credits (note)
  • Decor for Arena by Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance in the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 8, 1987.
Contents
Divertissement / choreography by Wendy Perron; music by David Van Tieghem; performed by Perron and Van Tieghem (13 min.) -- Arena / choreography by Wendy Perron; musical collage by Perron and Van Tieghem (Mongolian folk music, Notorische Reflexe, Kumiko Kimoto, Van Tieghem, Khatchaturian, Saint-Saens, Tchaikovsky); performed by Lisa Bush, Kumiko Kimoto, Michael O'Rourke, Wendy Perron (24 min.) -- The man who never wasn't / choreography by Yoshiko Chuma; music by Lenny Pickett, with vocals by Jimmy Justice and Gayle Tufts; performed by Donald Fleming, Harry Whittaker Sheppard, Gayle Tufts, David Zambrano, Sasha Waltz, Hayo David, Tina Dudek (48 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6987
OCLC
NYPT04-F297
Title
Wendy Perron Dance Company [and] Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks. July 8, 1987 [videorecording]
Imprint
1987.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Credits
Decor for Arena by Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid.
Performer
Performers include Wendy Perron, David Van Tieghem, Lisa Bush, Kumiko Kimoto, Michael O'Rourke, Donald Fleming, Harry Whittaker Sheppard, Gayle Tufts, David Zambrano, Sasha Waltz, Hayo David, Tina Dudek.
Event
Videotaped in performance in the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 8, 1987.
Added Author
Perron, Wendy, choreographer, dancer.
Van Tieghem, David. Composer
Van Tieghem, David. Performer
Bush, Lisa, dancer.
Hwang, Koosil-ja, 1960- dancer.
Hwang, Koosil-ja, 1960- voc
O'Rourke, Michael (Dancer)
Chuma, Yoshiko, choreographer.
Fleming, Donald, dancer.
Sheppard, Harry Whittaker, dancer.
Tufts, Gayle, dancer.
Tufts, Gayle. voc
Zambrano, David, dancer.
Waltz, Sasha, dancer.
David, Hayo, dancer.
Dudek, Tina, dancer.
Pickett, Lenny. Composer. Instrumentalist
Komar, Vitaly. Designer
Melamid, Aleksandr. Designer
Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Added Title
Divertissement (Choreographic work : Perron)
Arena (Choreographic work : Perron)
Man who never wasn't (Choreographic work : Chuma)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6987
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