Research Catalog

American dance

Title
  1. American dance / National Arts ; a production of Northern Virginia Public Television, WNVT TV.
Published by
  1. Falls Church, VA : Northern Virginia Public Television ; New York : Digital Generation Systems [dist], ©1996.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Villella, Edward, 1936-
  2. Tharp, Twyla.
  3. Tune, Tommy.
  4. Stroman, Susan.
  5. Lubovitch, Lar, 1943-
  6. Robinson, Lavaughn.
  7. Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018.
  8. Baker, Mike.
  9. Marshall, Peter D.
  10. Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found in
  1. Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
  1. 1 online resource (1 video file) (59 min., 21 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
  1. The film tells the history of 20th century American ballet and modern dance, including the musicals of film and stage and street dance, as told by various dancers and choreographers in interviews. Alvin Ailey, George Balinchine, Robert Garland, Robert Wilson, Martha Graham, Edward Villella, Ron Protas, Twyla Tharp, Paul Taylor, Michael Tracy, Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane, David Parsons, Lester Horton, Sylvia Waters, Jerome Robbins, Tommy Tune, Susan Stroman, Lar Lubovitch, Susan Kikuchi, LaVaughn Robinson, and Terry Winston.
Subject
  1. Dancers
  2. Choreographers
  3. Modern dance
  4. Ballet
  5. Dance
  6. History
  7. 1900-1999
  8. United States
  9. Tharp, Twyla
  10. Graham, Martha
  11. Balanchine, George
  12. Ailey, Alvin
  13. Dancers > United States > 20th century > History
  14. Choreographers > United States > 20th century > History
  15. Modern dance > United States > 20th century > History
  16. Ballet > United States > 20th century > History
  17. Dance > United States > 20th century > History
Genre/Form
  1. History.
Note
  1. "American dance premieres on Bravo on Thursday March 29 @ 10 PM/ET"--Video cassette label.
  2. Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, writer, Mike Baker ; producer, director, editor, Peter D. Marshall ; ex. producers, Roger McIntosh and Mike Baker.
Title
  1. American dance / National Arts ; a production of Northern Virginia Public Television, WNVT TV.
Distributor
  1. Falls Church, VA : Northern Virginia Public Television ; New York : Digital Generation Systems [dist], ©1996.
Playing time
  1. 005921
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. video file
Performer
  1. Arthur Mitchell, interviewer; interviewees Edward Villella, Ron Protas, Twyla Tharp, Paul Taylor, Michael Tracy, Bill T. Jones, David Parsons, Sylvia Waters, Tommy Tune, Susan Stroman, Lar Lubovitch, Susan Kikuchi, LaVaughn Robinson.
Credits
  1. Producer, writer, Mike Baker ; producer, director, editor, Peter D. Marshall ; ex. producers, Roger McIntosh and Mike Baker.
Chronological term
  1. 1900-1999
Added author
  1. Villella, Edward, 1936-
  2. Tharp, Twyla.
  3. Tune, Tommy.
  4. Stroman, Susan.
  5. Lubovitch, Lar, 1943-
  6. Robinson, Lavaughn.
  7. Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018.
  8. Baker, Mike. Producer. Author
  9. Marshall, Peter D. Producer. Director. Editor
  10. Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found in:
  1. Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other form:
  1. Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): American dance. 1 videocassette (59 min., 21 sec.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528696 (OCoLC)68136119
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