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Birju Maharaj: Kathak master class

Title
Birju Maharaj: Kathak master class [videorecording]
Publication
1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Maharaj, Birju
  • Sen, Saswati
  • Arya, Durga
  • Mangaldas, Aditi
  • Rawat, Malti
  • Misra, Ram Mohan
  • Maharaj, Jai Krishan
  • Ward, Penny
  • Asia Society.
  • New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
Description
1 videocassette (48 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Master class in Kathak dancing. At the conclusion of the class, Maharaj and his company present a brief performance consisting of a duet performed by Maharaj and another man, a dance by four women, and a solo [Makhan chori (?)] in which Maharaj mimes the story of Krishna the butter thief.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Instruction.
  • Video.
Performer (note)
  • Instructor: Birju Maharaj.
  • Dancers: Saswati Sen, Durga Arya, Aditi Mangaldas, Malti Rawat, Ram Mohan Misra, and Jai Krishan Maharaj.
  • Musicians: Mukesh Bihari Sharma, Vijay Sharma, Ashok Bhattacharya, Dilip Acharya, and Ram Lakhan Yadav.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped for the Jerome Robbins Archive by Penny Ward Video at Asia Society, New York, N.Y., on Sept. 8, 1985.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5286
OCLC
NYPY896030978-F
Title
Birju Maharaj: Kathak master class [videorecording]
Imprint
1985.
Event
Videotaped for the Jerome Robbins Archive by Penny Ward Video at Asia Society, New York, N.Y., on Sept. 8, 1985.
Performer
Instructor: Birju Maharaj.
Dancers: Saswati Sen, Durga Arya, Aditi Mangaldas, Malti Rawat, Ram Mohan Misra, and Jai Krishan Maharaj.
Musicians: Mukesh Bihari Sharma, Vijay Sharma, Ashok Bhattacharya, Dilip Acharya, and Ram Lakhan Yadav.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts.
Local Subject
Television. Birju Maharaj: Kathak master class.
Added Author
Maharaj, Birju, dancer.
Sen, Saswati, dancer.
Arya, Durga, dancer.
Mangaldas, Aditi, dancer.
Rawat, Malti, dancer.
Misra, Ram Mohan, dancer.
Maharaj, Jai Krishan, dancer.
Ward, Penny, videographer.
Asia Society.
New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5286
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