Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Varone, Doug
2. Beasant, John (Dancer)
3. Charon, Daniel
4. Corriston, Ryan
5. Desch, Natalie
6. Fang, Adriane
7. Liapis, Stephanie
8. McGuire, Belinda
9. Taketa, Edward Akio
10. Wierzel, Robert.
11. Prince, Liz, 1961-
12. McBride, Molly.
13. Sathya Production Services (Firm)
14. New York Public Library. Dance Division.
15. Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.)
16. Doug Varone and Dancers.

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (NTSC) (114 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Castles (Choreographic work : Varone)
2. Lux (Choreographic work : Varone)
3. Boats leaving (Choreographic work : Varone)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Castles (2004) (ca. 30 min.) / music composed by Sergei Prokofiev (Waltz suite, Opus 110) ; lighting design by Jane Cox and Joshua Epstein ; costume design by Liz Prince ; dancers: John Beasant III, Daniel Charon, Ryan Corriston, Natalie Desch, Adriane Fang, Stephanie Liapis, Belinda McGuire, Eddie Taketa ; Section 1: full company ; Section 2: John Beasant III and Daniel Charon ; Section 3: Eddie Taketa, Adriane Fang, Stephanie Liapis, Belinda McGuire ; Section 4: Natalie Desch and Eddie Taketa ; Section 5: Adriane Fang and full company ; Section 6: full company.
2. Lux (2006, world premiere) (ca. 24 min.) / music composed by Philip Glass (The light) ; Lighting design by Robert Wierzel ; costume design by Liz Prince ; dancers: John Beasant III, Daniel Charon, Ryan Corriston, Natalie Desch, Stephanie Liapis, Belinda McGuire, Eddie Taketa, Doug Varone.
3. Boats leaving (2006, New York premiere) (ca. 30 min.) / music composed by Arvo Pärt (Te deum) ; lighting design by Jane Cox ; costume design by Liz Prince ; dancers: John Beasant III, Daniel Charon, Ryan Corriston, Natalie Desch, Adriane Fang, Stephanie Liapis, Belinda McGuire, Eddie Taketa.
4. A conversation with Doug Varone and Dancers / moderated by Joanne Robinson Hill ; interviewees: Doug Varone (artistic director) and The Company.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3174

Note

1. Recording made possible by the cooperation of Doug Varone and Dancers, The Joyce Theater and The Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
2. Program A.
3. Disc 1 (ca. 86 min.): Castles, Lux, Boats leaving. Disc 2 (ca. 28 min.): A conversation with Doug Varone and Dancers.
4. A conversation with Doug Varone and Dancers: a post-performance discussion with Doug Varone and Dancers talking about his choreographic work, how works are created, the differences between them, and the creative impetus for each work.

Credits (note)

1. Video production, Sathya Productions: camera, Molly McBride and David Smith ; edited by Molly McBride and Jason Tschantre.
2. Technical director, Stephen Petrilli.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at The Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on Oct. 25, 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. Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
3. The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Jerome Robbins Foundation.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Biography (note)

1. Premieres: Castles premiered at Dartmouth University, Jan. 15, 2004 ; Boats leaving premiered at the American Dance Festival, July 6, 2006.

Title

1. Doug Varone and Dancers [videorecording] / artistic director and choreographer, Doug Varone ; [presented by] The Joyce Theater.

Imprint

1. c2007.

System details

1. DVD.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at The Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on Oct. 25, 2006.

Credits

1. Video production, Sathya Productions: camera, Molly McBride and David Smith ; edited by Molly McBride and Jason Tschantre.
2. Technical director, Stephen Petrilli.

Performer

1. Danced by Doug Varone and Dancers.

Funding

1. This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
2. Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
3. The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Jerome Robbins Foundation.

Biography

1. Premieres: Castles premiered at Dartmouth University, Jan. 15, 2004 ; Boats leaving premiered at the American Dance Festival, July 6, 2006.

Added author

1. Varone, Doug, choreographer.
2. Varone, Doug, dancer.
3. Beasant, John (Dancer)
4. Charon, Daniel, dancer.
5. Corriston, Ryan, dancer.
6. Desch, Natalie, dancer.
7. Fang, Adriane, dancer.
8. Liapis, Stephanie, dancer.
9. McGuire, Belinda, dancer.
10. Taketa, Edward Akio, dancer.
11. Wierzel, Robert. Lighting designer
12. Prince, Liz, 1961- Costume designer
13. McBride, Molly. Videographer
14. McBride, Molly. Editor
15. Sathya Production Services (Firm)
16. New York Public Library. Dance Division.
17. Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.)
18. Doug Varone and Dancers.

Added title

1. Castles (Choreographic work : Varone)
2. Lux (Choreographic work : Varone)
3. Boats leaving (Choreographic work : Varone)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3174