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Dance on: Alvin Ailey

Title
Dance on: Alvin Ailey [videorecording] / producer, Billie Mahoney.
Publication
1984.

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Film, Slide, etc.Use in library *MGZIC 9-866Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Mahoney, Billie
  • DHCA
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (30 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Alvin Ailey discusses his organization, Dance Theater Foundation, which includes the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Alvin Ailey Dance Center School, and Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble; the constant fund raising; his early career and Lester Horton's great influence upon him; coming to New York in 1954 to appear in House of flowers; company tours including one to Russia; American dance influences world-wide and the roots of jazz.
Series Statement
Dance on: With Billie Mahoney
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Interviews.
  • Video.
Performer (note)
  • Interviewer: Billie Mahoney.
  • Interviewee: Alvin Ailey.
Event (note)
  • Program from the public access cable television series Dance on: With Billie Mahoney. Taped on May 6, 1984 in New York City.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-866
OCLC
  • 54030692
  • NYPY867030858-F
Title
Dance on: Alvin Ailey [videorecording] / producer, Billie Mahoney.
Imprint
1984.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Dance on: With Billie Mahoney
Event
Program from the public access cable television series Dance on: With Billie Mahoney. Taped on May 6, 1984 in New York City.
Performer
Interviewer: Billie Mahoney.
Interviewee: Alvin Ailey.
Local Subject
Television. Dance on: with Billie Mahoney.
Added Author
Ailey, Alvin. Interviewee
Mahoney, Billie. Producer. Interviewer
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-866
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