Research Catalog
American Ballroom Theater
- Title
- American Ballroom Theater [videorecording] / artistic directors, Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau.
- Publication
- c1992.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Dulaine, Pierre
- Dulaine, Pierre.
- Marceau, Yvonne
- Marceau, Yvonne.
- Pierce, Gary
- Bowidas, Gaye
- Kanevsky, Victor
- Quinones, Dee
- McCalla, Stanley
- Ford, Jennifer
- Chassov, Alex
- Uzhvak, Natasha
- Shelley, Jeff
- Shelley, Donna
- Carter, Danny
- Brizzi, Lori
- Torres, Eddie
- Freydont, Shelley.
- Roudis, John
- Manning, Frankie
- Anastos, Peter
- Pakledinaz, Martin
- Gunn, Ron.
- Chybowski, Michael
- American Ballroom Theater.
- Video D Studios.
- Description
- 2 videocassettes (92 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.
- Uniform Title
- Ballroom suite (Choreographic work : Pierce)
- Latin (Choreographic work : Torres)
- For you (Choreographic work : Roudis)
- Swing (Choreographic work : Manning)
- Silver screen (Choreographic work : Anastos)
- Subjects
- Satire in dance
- Comedy in dance
- Television > American Ballroom Theater
- Social dancing > United States > 20th century
- Exhibition ballroom dancing > 1950-
- Video
- Dance
- Charleston (Dance)
- Mambo (Dance)
- Cha-cha (Dance)
- Merengue (Dance)
- Bolero (Dance)
- Tango (Dance)
- Quickstep (Dance)
- Foxtrot (Dance)
- Ballroom dancing > 20th century
- Ballroom dancing > United States
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- Wide shot version. For close shot, see: *MGZIA 4-1816.
- Titles on frame on cassette 1 only. Additional data from NN Dance Div. files (American Ballroom Theater programs and clippings files).
- Credits (note)
- Lighting, Michael Chybowski.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on November 20, 1992 ; video documentation, Video D Studios Inc.
- Contents
- Cassette 1. Ballroom suite (ca. 15 min.) / choreography, Gary Pierce ; costumes, Martin Pakledinaz ; danced by Gary Pierce and Gaye Bowidas, Victor Kanevsky and Dee Quinones, Stanley McCalla and Jennifer Ford, Alex Chassov and Natasha Uzhvak (fox trot) ; Pierce and Bowidas, Kanevsky and Quinones, Jeff Shelley and Donna Shelley, McCalla and Ford (quickstep) ; McCalla and Ford, Chassov and Uzhvak (tango) with Jeff Shelley (the judge) ; Pierce and Bowida, Kanevsky and Quinones, McCalla and Ford, Chassov and Uzhvak (quickstep reprise).
- Latin (ca. 15 min.) / choreography, Eddie Torres, staged by Shelley Freydont ; costumes, Martin Pakledinaz ; danced by Danny Carter and Lori Brizzi (bolero) ; Brizzi with Carter, Alex Chassov, Stanley McCalla, Jeff Shelley, and the Company (merengue) ; Victor Kanevsky and Dee Quinones, Jeff Shelley and Donna Shelley, unidentified couple, probably Stanley McCalla and Jennifer Ford (cha cha) ; the Company (mambo).
- For you (ca. 11 min.) / choreography, John Roudis ; costumes, Martin Pakledinaz (for Yvonne Marceau) and Ron Gunn of London (for Pierre Dulaine) ; danced by Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau.
- Swing (ca. 8 min.) / choreography, Frank Manning, staged by Shelley Freydont ; costumes, Martin Pakledinaz ; danced by Gary Pierce and Gaye Bowidas (Charleston) ; Pierce and Bowidas, Jeff Shelley and Donna Shelley (Shim sham) ; the Company (jam session).
- Cassette 2. The silver screen (ca. 43 min.) / choreography, Peter Anastos ; music from Hollywood, 1930-1950 ; costumes, Martin Pakledinaz ; danced by the Company. Cast not listed on frame ; the sections of the work, with probable cast, are: Scene 1, Take one -- Scene 2, The discovery / danced by Gary Pierce and Gaye Bowidas -- Scene 3, Poison lipstick / danced by Stanley McCalla, Jennifer Ford, others -- Scene 4, Honeymoon hotel / danced by Victor Kanevsky and Dee Quinones -- Scene 5, Horse cracker soup / danced by Danny Carter, Lori Brizzi, Alex Chassov -- Scene 6, Appleblossom spring / danced by Jeff Shelley and Donna Shelley -- Scene 7, Melody ranch / dnaced by Kanevsky, Carter, Quinones, Brizzi -- Scene 8, Take two -- Scene 9, Soft lights and sweet music.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6618
- OCLC
- NYPY02-F565
- Title
- American Ballroom Theater [videorecording] / artistic directors, Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau.
- Imprint
- c1992.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on November 20, 1992 ; video documentation, Video D Studios Inc.
- Credits
- Lighting, Michael Chybowski.
- Performer
- Performed by American Ballroom Theater: Pierre Dulaine, Yvonne Marceau, Gary Pierce, Gaye Bowidas, Victor Kanevsky, Dee Quinones, Stanley McCalla, Jennifer Ford, Alex Chassov, Natasha Uzhvak, Jeff Shelley, Donna Shelley, Danny Carter, and Lori Brizzi.
- Local Subject
- Exhibition ballroom dancing -- 1950-Social dancing -- United States -- 20th century.Television. American Ballroom Theater.Comedy in dance.Satire in dance.
- Added Author
- Dulaine, Pierre, dancer.Dulaine, Pierre. DirectorMarceau, Yvonne, dancer.Marceau, Yvonne. DirectorPierce, Gary, dancer, choreographer.Bowidas, Gaye, dancer.Kanevsky, Victor, dancer.Quinones, Dee, dancer.McCalla, Stanley, dancer.Ford, Jennifer, dancer.Chassov, Alex, dancer.Uzhvak, Natasha, dancer.Shelley, Jeff, dancer.Shelley, Donna, dancer.Carter, Danny, dancer.Brizzi, Lori, dancer.Torres, Eddie, choreographer.Freydont, Shelley.Roudis, John, choreographer.Manning, Frankie, choreographer.Anastos, Peter, choreographer.Pakledinaz, Martin, costume designer.Gunn, Ron. Costume designerChybowski, Michael, lighting designer.American Ballroom Theater.Video D Studios.
- Added Title
- Ballroom suite (Choreographic work : Pierce)Latin (Choreographic work : Torres)For you (Choreographic work : Roudis)Swing (Choreographic work : Manning)Silver screen (Choreographic work : Anastos)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6618