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Additional authors

1. Maxwell, Carla.
2. Jones, Betty, 1926-2020.
3. McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018
4. Siegenfeld, Billy.
5. Juste, Roxane d'Orleans.
6. Watt, Nina.
7. Glenn, Laura.
8. Hollander, Michael.
9. Scanlon, Jennifer.
10. Masters, Gary.
11. Boumaïla, Raphaël.
12. Venable, Lucy.
13. Lewis, Daniel, 1944-
14. Steinberg, Risa.
15. Ruvalcaba, Francisco.
16. Riedel, Jonathan.
17. Regala, Robert.
18. Regala, Robert
19. Puleio, Dante.
20. Hoagland, Adam.
21. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (28 min.) : col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. The history of the José Limón Dance Company and the life of founding director, José Limón. Includes a reunion of various generations of dancers from productions of There is a time; a company rehearsal of Invention with former company dancer, Betty Jones; a company rehearsal of Cross Roads with choreographer, Donald McKayle; and a company rehearsal of If Winter with choreographer, Billy Siegenfeld. Also includes excerpts from performances of There is a time, Cross Roads, and If Winter at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Current and former company dancers, Roxane d'Orléans Juste, Nina Watt, Laura Glenn, Michael Hollander, Jennifer Scanlon, Gary Masters, Raphaël Boumaïla, Lucy Venable, Daniel Lewis, Risa Steinberg, Betty Jones, Francisco Ruvalcaba, Jonathan Riedel, Robert Regala, Dante Puleio and Adam Hougland, as well as artistic director, Carla Maxwell and choreographer, Donald McKayle, talk about José Limón and the Company. Also includes excerpts from José Limón's original choreographic notes for There is a time, read by Michael Hollander.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the José Limón Dance Company.

Uniform title

1. There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)
2. Invention (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
3. Cross roads (Choreographic work : McKayle)
4. If winter (Choreographic work : Siegenfeld)

Alternative title

1. Moving into the future

Subject

1. Limón, José
2. Dance
3. Video

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-884

Funding (note)

1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. Limón : moving into the future [videorecording].

Imprint

1. 2003.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Funding

1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System details

1. DVD.

Added author

1. Maxwell, Carla. Speaker
2. Jones, Betty, 1926-2020. Speaker
3. McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018, speaker.
4. Siegenfeld, Billy. Speaker
5. Juste, Roxane d'Orleans. Speaker
6. Watt, Nina. Speaker
7. Glenn, Laura. Speaker
8. Hollander, Michael. Speaker
9. Scanlon, Jennifer. Speaker
10. Masters, Gary. Speaker
11. Boumaïla, Raphaël. Speaker
12. Venable, Lucy. Speaker
13. Lewis, Daniel, 1944- Speaker
14. Steinberg, Risa. Speaker
15. Ruvalcaba, Francisco. spk, dancer.
16. Riedel, Jonathan. spk, dancer.
17. Regala, Robert. Speaker
18. Regala, Robert, dancer.
19. Puleio, Dante. Speaker
20. Hoagland, Adam. Speaker
21. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Added title

1. There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)
2. Invention (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
3. Cross roads (Choreographic work : McKayle)
4. If winter (Choreographic work : Siegenfeld)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-884