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Radiance of the dark

Title
Radiance of the dark [videorecording] / Eleo Pomare Dance Company ; choreography and costumes by Eleo Pomare ; music performed by the Edwin Hawkins Singers.
Publication
1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Pomare, Eleo
  • Roumain, Martial
  • Meekins, Strody
  • Harvey, Dyane
  • Tracey, Rosalie
  • Chaison, William
  • Littleman, Anita
  • Grant, Charles
  • Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
  • Edwin Hawkins Singers.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (27 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
Modern dance work first presented in 1967. According to a 1971 program note, Prophet Jones [memorialized in the third section of the work] was "[a] religious leader prominent in the 1950s and early 1960s, who was imprisoned on charges of racketeering and perversion. (Prophet Jones died in August 1971.)"
Series Statement
Eleo Pomare Collection.
Uniform Title
Radiance of the dark (Choreographic work : Pomare)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at Marymount Manhattan Theater, New York, N.Y., in 1977.
Contents
And memories of choir voices -- Going through / danced by Rosalie Tracey and Bill Chaison -- Ode for Prophet Jones -- Three sisters digging it from outside -- Celebration.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8102
OCLC
NYPY05-F10012
Title
Radiance of the dark [videorecording] / Eleo Pomare Dance Company ; choreography and costumes by Eleo Pomare ; music performed by the Edwin Hawkins Singers.
Imprint
1977.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Eleo Pomare Collection.
Performer
Danced by the Eleo Pomare Dance Company: Martial Roumain (Prophet Jones), Strody Meekins, Dyane Harvey, Rosalie Tracey, Bill Chaison, Anita Littleman, Charles Grant.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Marymount Manhattan Theater, New York, N.Y., in 1977.
Added Author
Pomare, Eleo, choreographer. Costume designer
Roumain, Martial, dancer.
Meekins, Strody, dancer.
Harvey, Dyane, dancer.
Tracey, Rosalie, dancer.
Chaison, William, dancer.
Littleman, Anita, dancer.
Grant, Charles, dancer.
Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
Edwin Hawkins Singers.
Added Title
Radiance of the dark (Choreographic work : Pomare)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8102
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