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Mrs. Katherine Wei presents This is America (Videotape)

Title
Mrs. Katherine Wei presents This is America (Videotape)
Publication
c1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Wei-Sender, Kathie.
  • Jacobowitz, Diane.
  • Missett, Judi Sheppard, 1944-
  • Sokolow, Anna
  • Diane Jacobowitz Dance Theatre.
Description
1 cassette. 31 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Compilation of two Chinese television programs hosted by Katherine Wei.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Katherine Wei.
Uniform Title
Steps of silence (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Note
  • Title of program in Chinese on tape frame. Title on container: Mrs. Katherine Wei (Yang Xiaoyen) presents This is America. End credits in Chinese and English.
  • Produced (?) by Falcon Overseas Development, Inc. Producer: Katherine Wei. Script translator: Gu Qin.
Contents
CONTENTS. - [Diane Jacobowitz Dance Theatre] (17 min.). Script: Judi Radin. Introduction by Katherine Wei in Mandarin and English, followed by an interview in English with Diane Jacobowitz. Excerpts of three works, recorded on stage at Marymount Manhattan Theater, New York, probably in autumn 1988: Queen Anne's birthday. Choreography: Diane Jacobowitz. Music: Handel.--Steps of silence. Choreography: Anna Sokolow. Music: Anatol Vieru. Narrator: Judi Radin.--Preachers. Choreography: Jacobowitz. Music: Bob Telson (Gospel at Colonus). Lyrics: Telson and Lee Breuer. Performed by members of the Diane Jacobowitz Dance Theatre. - [Jazzercise] (13 min.). Script consultant: Deborah Rezell. Wei's narration in Mandarin only. Excerpt from a videotape (?) titled Anatomy of Jazzercise, narrated by Judi Sheppard Missett, developer of the exercise system. The tape describes and demonstrates the system, concluding with an interview in Japanese with Yasue Tanabe, who teaches it in Yokohama.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-941
OCLC
NYPY906011604-F
Title
Mrs. Katherine Wei presents This is America (Videotape)
Imprint
c1988.
Local Subject
Jazz exercise.
Television. Mrs. Katherine Wei presents This is America.
Added Author
Wei-Sender, Kathie. Producer. Interviewer. Host
Jacobowitz, Diane. ive, choreographer, dancer.
Missett, Judi Sheppard, 1944- Narrator
Sokolow, Anna, choreographer.
Diane Jacobowitz Dance Theatre.
Added Title
Steps of silence (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-941
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