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Dance Africa '85

Title
Dance Africa '85 [videorecording].
Publication
1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Msomi, Welcome.
  • Dumakude, Thuli
  • Battle, De Ama
  • Osumarea, Bamidele.
  • Davis, Chuck, 1937-
  • Gibson-Woolbright, Normadien.
  • Jones, Ben.
  • Woolbright, Ngoma.
  • Moore, Charles, 1928-1986
  • Moore, Ella Thompson
  • Camara, Laye
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music.
  • Izulu Dance Theater (Company)
  • Art of Black Dance and Music (Company)
  • Chuck Davis Dance Company.
  • Charles Moore Dances and Drums of Africa (Company)
  • Muntu Dance Theatre.
  • DanceAfrica (Festival)
Description
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (124 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
DanceAfrica '85
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the DanceAfrica Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House, May 18, 1985.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • Disc 1 (62 min.): Izulu Dance Theatre, performing: Isigi, Sharpeville, Soweto, Langa, & Malcolm X / written & directed by Welcome Msomi ; choreographed by Thuli Dumakude -- Art of Black Dance & Music, performing: Africa's heritage in Haiti / choreographed by Deama Battle ; music, Bamidele Osumarea & Deama Battle -- Chuck Davis Dance Company, performing: African suite / inspired by Chuck Davis ; re-choreographed & staged by Normadien Gibson-Woolbright & The company ; costume design, Ben Jones ; lighting, N'Goma Woolbright.
  • Disc 2 (62 min.): Charles Moore Dance Theatre: Dahomey court dance / choreographed by Charles & Ella Thompson Moore -- Le masque de force (Dogon ritual) / choreographed by Charles Moore -- Muntu Dance Theatre: Senegal oriental from "Ballet Woloba" / choreographed and directed by Abdoulaye Camara.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-688
OCLC
NYPY877000770-F
Title
Dance Africa '85 [videorecording].
Imprint
1985.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the DanceAfrica Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House, May 18, 1985.
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-976.
Local Subject
Dogon (African people) -- Dances.
Fon (African people) -- Dances.
Mask dances.
Added Author
Msomi, Welcome. Author. Director
Dumakude, Thuli, choreographer.
Battle, De Ama, choreographer. Composer
Osumarea, Bamidele. Composer
Davis, Chuck, 1937- choreographer.
Gibson-Woolbright, Normadien. Restager
Jones, Ben. Costume designer
Woolbright, Ngoma. Lighting designer
Moore, Charles, 1928-1986, choreographer.
Moore, Ella Thompson, choreographer.
Camara, Laye, choreographer. Director
Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Izulu Dance Theater (Company)
Art of Black Dance and Music (Company)
Chuck Davis Dance Company.
Charles Moore Dances and Drums of Africa (Company)
Muntu Dance Theatre.
DanceAfrica (Festival)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-688
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