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American Ballroom Theater

Title: American Ballroom Theater [videorecording] / artistic directors, Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau.
Publication: c1995.

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Description

2 videocassettes (84 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.

Uniform Title

Sheer romance (Choreographic work : Roudis)
Swingin' blues (Choreographic work : Pierce)
Rodgers and Ella with Hart (Choreographic work : Holder)
Tango (Choreographic work : Di Falco)

Subjects

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.
Latin dancing.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on June 9, 1995 ; video documentation, Video D Studios Inc.

Contents

Cassette 1. Latin Quarter (a segment from Sheer romance) (ca. 18 min.) / choreography, John Roudis ; original costumes, Lindsay W. Davis ; lighting after the original design by Thomas R. Skelton ; danced by Alex Tchassov and Natasha Bragarnik (España cani) ; Yoshi Yano and Katya Surrence, Louis Brockman and Sarah White (La milonga) ; Victor Kanevsky and Dee Quinones (Tico tico) ; Lars Rosager and Anna de Pagan, with Kanevsky (Desafinado) ; the Company (Mambo) ; Gary Pierce and Gaye Bowidas (Besame mucho).
Swingin' blues (ca. 17 min.) / choreography, Gary Pierce ; women's costumes, Martin Pakledinaz ; lighting, Michael Chybowski ; danced by Lars Rosager and Anna de Pagan, Louis Brockman and Sarah White, Victor Ranevsky and Dee Quinones ; Alex Tchassov and Natasha Bragarnik.
Cassette 2. Rodgers and Ella with Hart (ca. 20 min.) / choreography, Geoffrey Holder, assisted by Christian Holder ; songs, Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, sung by Ella Fitzgerald ; costumes, Geoffrey Holder ; lighting, Clifton Taylor ; danced by Gaye Bowidas, Gary Pierce, Alex Tchassov and Natasha Bragarnik, Louis Brockman and Sarah White, Yoshi Yano and Katya Surrence, Lars Rosager.
Tango (ca. 14 min.) / choreography, Peter di Falco, staged by Shelley Freydont ; lighting, Michael Chybowski ; danced by the Company.
Sheer romance (a segment from Sheer romance, 1984) (ca. 15 min.) / choreography, John Roudis ; original costumes, Lindsay W. Davis ; lighting after original design by Thomas R. Skelton ; danced by Yoshi Yano and Katya Surrence (Misty) ; Victor Kanevsky and Dee Quinones (Fascination) ; the Company (Blue Danube).

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-6617

OCLC

NYPY02-F567

Title

American Ballroom Theater [videorecording] / artistic directors, Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau.

Imprint

c1995.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on June 9, 1995 ; video documentation, Video D Studios Inc.

Performer

Danced by American Ballroom Theater.

Local Subject

Social dancing -- United States -- 20th century.

Added Author

Bowidas, Gaye, dancer.

Pierce, Gary, dancer, choreographer.

Chassov, Alex, dancer.

Yano, Yoshi, dancer.

Surrence, Katya, dancer.

Brockman, Louis, dancer.

White, Sarah, dancer.

Kanevsky, Victor, dancer.

Quinones, Dee, dancer.

Rosager, Lars, dancer.

De Pagan, Anna, dancer.

Fitzgerald, Ella. Singer

Dulaine, Pierre. Director

Marceau, Yvonne. Director

Roudis, John, choreographer.

Davis, Lindsay W. Costume designer

Skelton, Thomas R.

Chybowski, Michael, lighting designer.

Pakledinaz, Martin, costume designer.

Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, choreographer.

Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, costume designer.

Holder, Christian.

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, composer.

Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943, lyricist.

Taylor, Clifton. Lighting designer

Di Falco, Peter, choreographer.

Freydont, Shelley.

American Ballroom Theater.

Video D Studios.

Added Title

Sheer romance (Choreographic work : Roudis)

Swingin' blues (Choreographic work : Pierce)

Rodgers and Ella with Hart (Choreographic work : Holder)

Tango (Choreographic work : Di Falco)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-6617

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