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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Title
  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater [videorecording] / artistic director, Judith Jamison.
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  1. c2007.

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Additional authors
  1. Smallwood, Dwana
  2. Boyd, Kirven J.
  3. Brown, Clifton
  4. Douthit, Antonio
  5. Boykin, Hope
  6. Jackson, Abdur-Rahim
  7. Jones, Gwynenn Taylor
  8. Le Nost, Malik
  9. Lyst, Roxanne
  10. Rushing, Matthew, 1973-
  11. Roberts, Jamar
  12. Sasser, Wendy White
  13. Deshauteurs, Rosalyn
  14. Sims, Glenn A. (Glenn Allen)
  15. Thomas, Asha
  16. Jamison, Judith.
  17. Armitage, Karole
  18. Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.
  19. Taylor, Clifton.
  20. Salle, David, 1952-
  21. Ailey, Alvin
  22. Chaya, Masazumi.
  23. Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
  24. Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
  25. Spence, Chenault.
  26. Sands, Uri
  27. Matjias, Christian.
  28. Crawford, Al.
  29. Tharp, Twyla
  30. Washington, Shelley.
  31. Byrne, David, 1952-
  32. Loquasto, Santo
  33. Tipton, Jennifer
  34. Shepard, Bobby.
  35. Bernadi, François
  36. New York Public Library. Dance Division.
  37. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (80 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Gamelan gardens (Choreographic work : Armitage)
  2. Pas de Duke (Choreographic work : Ailey)
  3. Existence without form (Choreographic work : Sands)
  4. Catherine wheel (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Gamelan gardens (2006) (World premiere) (ca. 25 min.) / choreography by Karole Armitage ; music by Lou Harrison (Double concerto for violin, cello with Javanese gamelan) ; costume design by Peter Speliopoulos ; assistants to the choreographer, Armitage Gone! Dance ; lighting design by Clifton Taylor ; scenic design by David Salle and EJ Corrigan ; danced by Dwana Adiaha Smallwood, Clifton Brown, Linda Celeste Sims, Asha Thomas, Rosalyn Deshauteurs, Hope Boykin, Gwynenn Taylor Jones, Matthew Rushing, Jamar Roberts, Antonio Douthit, Kirven J. Boyd, Malik Le Nost.
  2. Pas de duke (1976) (ca. 13 min.) / choreography by Alvin Ailey ; restaged by Masazumi Chaya ; music by Duke Ellington ; costumes by Rouben TerArutunian ; lighting by Chenault Spence ; danced by Linda Celeste Sims, Clifton Brown.
  3. Existence without form (2006) (World premiere) (ca. 23 min.) / choreography by Uri Sands ; music composed by Christian Matjias (Na razie, bex Ciebie) ; costume design by Tulle & Dye ; lighting design by Al Crawford ; assistants to the choreographer, Toni Pierce-Sands & Eva Mohn ; danced by Asha Thomas, Dwana Adiaha Smallwood, Gwynenn Taylor Jones, Matthew Rushing, Glenn Allen Sims, Abdur-Rahim Jackson, Jamar Roberts.
  4. The golden section [of The Catherine wheel] (1983) (Company premiere) (ca. 19 min.) / choreography by Twyla Tharp ; staged by Shelly Washington ; music composed and performed by David Byrne ; costume design by Santo Loquasto ; lighting design by Jennifer Tipton ; danced by Dwana Adiaha Smallwood, Linda Celeste Sims, Asha Thomas, Wendy White Sasser, Roxanne Lyst, Gwynenn Taylor Jones, Matthew Rushing, Glenn Allen Sims, Clifton Brown, Antonio Douthit, Kirven J. Boyd, Jamar Roberts, Milak Le Nost.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-2993
Note
  1. Recording made possible by the cooperation of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, City Center, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
  2. The sections of Gamelan gardens are: Movement I: Elephant's ears -- Movement II: Stampede -- Movement III: The park.
Credits (note)
  1. Video production crew: producer, Bobby Shepard ; editor, François Bernadi ; camera operators, Ronald Grey, Jonathan Weaver.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in performance at City Center, New York, N.Y., on December 22, 2006.
Funding (note)
  1. This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
  2. The assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
  3. The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Jerome Robbins Foundation.
System details (note)
  1. DVD.
Title
  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater [videorecording] / artistic director, Judith Jamison.
Imprint
  1. c2007.
System details
  1. DVD.
Event
  1. Videotaped in performance at City Center, New York, N.Y., on December 22, 2006.
Credits
  1. Video production crew: producer, Bobby Shepard ; editor, François Bernadi ; camera operators, Ronald Grey, Jonathan Weaver.
Performer
  1. Danced by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Funding
  1. This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
  2. The assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
  3. The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Added author
  1. Smallwood, Dwana, dancer.
  2. Boyd, Kirven J., dancer.
  3. Brown, Clifton, dancer.
  4. Douthit, Antonio, dancer.
  5. Boykin, Hope, dancer.
  6. Jackson, Abdur-Rahim, dancer.
  7. Jones, Gwynenn Taylor, dancer.
  8. Le Nost, Malik, dancer.
  9. Lyst, Roxanne, dancer.
  10. Rushing, Matthew, 1973- dancer.
  11. Roberts, Jamar, dancer.
  12. Sasser, Wendy White, dancer.
  13. Deshauteurs, Rosalyn, dancer.
  14. Sims, Glenn A. (Glenn Allen), dancer.
  15. Thomas, Asha, dancer.
  16. Jamison, Judith. Director
  17. Armitage, Karole, choreographer.
  18. Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Composer
  19. Taylor, Clifton. Lighting designer
  20. Salle, David, 1952- Set designer
  21. Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
  22. Chaya, Masazumi. Restager
  23. Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Composer
  24. Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Costume designer
  25. Spence, Chenault. Lighting designer
  26. Sands, Uri, choreographer.
  27. Matjias, Christian. Composer
  28. Crawford, Al. Lighting designer
  29. Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
  30. Washington, Shelley. Restager
  31. Byrne, David, 1952- composer.
  32. Loquasto, Santo, costume designer.
  33. Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.
  34. Shepard, Bobby. Videographer
  35. Bernadi, François, editor of moving image work.
  36. New York Public Library. Dance Division.
  37. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Added title
  1. Gamelan gardens (Choreographic work : Armitage)
  2. Pas de Duke (Choreographic work : Ailey)
  3. Existence without form (Choreographic work : Sands)
  4. Catherine wheel (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-2993
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