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[Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare]

Title
[Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare] [videorecording] / Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
Publication
1973-[1974?]

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Additional Authors
  • Pomare, Eleo
  • Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
  • Lightfoot, Gordon.
  • Collins, Judy, 1939-
  • Sun Ra.
  • Johnson, Carole
  • Harvey, Dyane
  • Meekins, Strody
  • Paris, Carl
  • Littleman, Anita
  • Tracey, Rosalie
  • Chaison, William
  • Atkin, Jonathan.
  • Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (26 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
Rehearsals of three modern dance works.
Series Statement
Eleo Pomare Collection.
Uniform Title
  • High times (Choreographic work : Pomare)
  • 'Nother shade of blue (Choreographic work : Pomare)
  • Hushed voices (Choreographic work : Pomare)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Data spoken on tape for first segment only. The announcement also mentions Bernarda Alba [Las desenamoradas], which does not appear on this recording.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at the Vital Arts Center, New York, N.Y.
Contents
  • Gin, woman, distress (ca. 11 min.) / recorded on Oct. 11, 1973; video documentation, Jonathan Atkin; music, songs performed by Bessie Smith; danced by Carole Johnson. Dance solo first presented in 1967 as part of a longer work, High times, which was itself later expanded and retitled Up tight. This recording also appears on *MGZIA 4-8085 [Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare].
  • Early morning rain from 'Nother shade of blue (ca. 7 min.) / music, Gordon Lightfoot, sung by Judy Collins; danced by Dyane Harvey. This recording depicts only one role (that of the woman in red) in a women's trio, in which each woman dances different choreography. This recording also appears on *MGZIA 4-8100 [Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare].
  • Black on black from Hushed voices (ca. 8 min.) / recorded in 1973 or 1974; music, Sun Ra; danced by Strody Meekins and Carl Paris with Anita Littleman, Rosalie Tracey, and Bill Chaison. The camera focuses mainly on the men's duet, and the supporting group sections are not always visible. This recording also appears on *MGZIA 4-8185 [Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare].
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8094
OCLC
NYPY05-F10015
Title
[Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare] [videorecording] / Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
Imprint
1973-[1974?]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Eleo Pomare Collection.
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at the Vital Arts Center, New York, N.Y.
Added Author
Pomare, Eleo, choreographer.
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937. Singer
Lightfoot, Gordon. Composer
Collins, Judy, 1939- Singer
Sun Ra. Composer
Johnson, Carole, dancer.
Harvey, Dyane, dancer.
Meekins, Strody, dancer.
Paris, Carl, dancer.
Littleman, Anita, dancer.
Tracey, Rosalie, dancer.
Chaison, William, dancer.
Atkin, Jonathan. Videographer
Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
Added Title
High times (Choreographic work : Pomare)
'Nother shade of blue (Choreographic work : Pomare)
Hushed voices (Choreographic work : Pomare)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8094
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