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The Spirit of Dance. Ballroom dancing

Title
The Spirit of Dance. Ballroom dancing [videorecording] / Cape Cod Community Television (C3TV) ; directed by Ed Etsten ; produced by Ken Glazebrook and Norah Dale Allen.
Publication
South Yarmouth, Mass. : Cape Cod Community Television, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Kaiser, Julius.
  • Lafferty, Evelyn.
  • Keller, Tom.
  • Allen, Norah Dale.
  • Glazebrook, Ken.
  • Etsten, Ed.
  • Cape Cod Community Television.
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
In celebration of National Ballroom Dance Week, the guests discuss their involvement in ballroom dance competitions. Topics include training and preparing for competitions ; the differences between the American and International styles ; choreography for competitions ; whether ballroom dancing should be viewed as a sport or an art form ; ballroom dancing as an Olympic sport ; advice to would-be competitors and coaches. Video excerpts narrated by Norah Dale Allen show practice sessions in Boston (including glimpses of Julius Kaiser, a highly respected ballroom dance coach and adjudicator in the Boston area) and a competition in March 1996. Also seen on video are an interview with and exhibition ballroom dances by Evelyn Lafferty and Tom Keller, who have represented the U.S. in competitions abroad.
Series Statement
Spirit of Dance ; 17.
Alternative Title
Ballroom dancing
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Interviews.
  • Video.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Norah Dale Allen.
  • Guests: (in television studio) Joseph Marady, West Point ballroom coach ; Boston University ballroom team members Ernest Jean Baptiste, Melissa Eisensmith, Bhak Tanta-Nanta ; (on location) Evelyn Lafferty and Tom Keller.
Event (note)
  • Recorded on September 13, 1996. Telecast by Cape Cod Community Television on the series The Spirit of Dance.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4881
OCLC
NYPY01-F205
Title
The Spirit of Dance. Ballroom dancing [videorecording] / Cape Cod Community Television (C3TV) ; directed by Ed Etsten ; produced by Ken Glazebrook and Norah Dale Allen.
Imprint
South Yarmouth, Mass. : Cape Cod Community Television, 1996.
Series
Spirit of Dance ; 17.
Event
Recorded on September 13, 1996. Telecast by Cape Cod Community Television on the series The Spirit of Dance.
Performer
Host: Norah Dale Allen.
Guests: (in television studio) Joseph Marady, West Point ballroom coach ; Boston University ballroom team members Ernest Jean Baptiste, Melissa Eisensmith, Bhak Tanta-Nanta ; (on location) Evelyn Lafferty and Tom Keller.
Local Subject
National Ballroom Dance Week.
Dance sport.
Added Author
Kaiser, Julius.
Lafferty, Evelyn. ive, dancer.
Keller, Tom. ive, dancer.
Allen, Norah Dale. Producer. Host. Interviewer
Glazebrook, Ken. Producer
Etsten, Ed. Director
Cape Cod Community Television.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4881
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