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Merce Cunningham Dance Company Residency at the NEST (New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math) School, Weeks 1 and 2

Title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Company Residency at the NEST (New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math) School, Weeks 1 and 2, 2008-01-04 and 2008-01-09
Published by
  1. January 4 and 9, 2008.

Available online

Details

Additional authors
  1. Bokaer, Jonah
  2. Toogood, Melissa
  3. Crossman, Dylan
  4. Charleston, Janet
  5. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Found in
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
  1. 1 streaming video file (58 min) : sound, color
Summary
  1. The first two weeks of a residency at the NEST school on New York City's Lower East Side, with MCDC dancers conducting workshops on choreography and movement with the elementary-aged students. The two sessions seen here showcase a free movement session followed by a workshop on the Lifeforms software used by Cunningham during his later career to create choreographical works.
Alternative title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Subject
  1. Software
  2. Dance workshops and workshop performances
  3. Filmed dance
  4. Video
  5. Music
  6. Dance
  7. School children
  8. Dance Forms 1.0 (computer program)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Music.
  3. Video.
  4. Filmed dance.
  5. Dance workshops and workshop performances.
  6. Software.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 6854
Note
  1. Title provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
System details (note)
  1. Streaming video.
Source (note)
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Company Residency at the NEST (New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math) School, Weeks 1 and 2, 2008-01-04 and 2008-01-09
Production
  1. January 4 and 9, 2008.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Performer
  1. Jonah Bokaer, Melissa Toogood, Dylan Crossman, Janet Charleston, instructors. Taught by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Event
  1. Recorded 2008-01-04; 2008, 01-09. New York City.
System details
  1. Streaming video.
Original version
  1. Original format: 1 videocassette (MiniDV) ; 8mm.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Source
  1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Bokaer, Jonah, instructor.
  2. Toogood, Melissa, instructor.
  3. Crossman, Dylan, instructor.
  4. Charleston, Janet, instructor.
  5. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Found in:
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 6854
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