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Evidence, a Dance Company

Title
Evidence, a Dance Company [videorecording] / artistic director and choreographer, Ronald K. Brown ; [presented by] The Joyce Theater.
Publication
c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Brown, Ronald K., 1966-
  • Cabuag, Arcell
  • Collins, Shani
  • Henderson, Khetanya
  • Jackson, Tiffany (Dancer)
  • Lane, Juel
  • Thoulouis, Keon
  • Young, Clarice
  • Washington, Steven Evan
  • Gray, Brenda.
  • Olaiya, Wunmi.
  • New York Public Library. Dance Division.
  • Evidence Dance Company.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (61 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Ebony magazine (Choreographic work : Brown)
Alternative Title
  • Better days.
  • Destiny.
  • Upside down.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Recording made possible by the cooperation of Evidence, A Dance Company, Ronald K. Brown, artistic director, The Joyce Theater and The Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Video production, Robert Penn Productions: director of photography, Robert Penn ; camera operator, Jonathan Weaver ; editor, Robert Penn.
  • Costume designer/composer, Omotaya Wunmi Olaiya ; lighting designer, Brenda Gray ; spoken word artist, Chad Boseman.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at The Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on Feb. 3, 2007 (afternoon).
Funding (note)
  • This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
  • Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
  • The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Jerome Robbins Foundation.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Biography (note)
  • Premieres: Better days (evening length version) was first performed at Dance Theater Workshop in October 1998 ; Destiny was first performed at Aaron Davis Hall, New York, N.Y. with Rokiya Kone of the Ivory Coast and her company Jeune Ballet d'Afrique Noire in June 1998.
Contents
  • Ebony magazine (1996) (ca. 23 min.) / music by Wunmi Olaiya ; costumes by Wunmi Olaiya ; lighting design by Brenda Gray ; performed by Arcell Cabuag, Shani Collins, Tiffany Jackson, Juel Lane, Keon Thoulouis, Clarice Young and Ronald K. Brown.
  • Better Days [one section of entire work] (1998) (ca. 17 min.) / music by Hebert Brewster, Labelle ; costumes by Wunmi Olaiya ; lighting design by Brenda Gray ; performed by Arcell Cabuag, Juel Lane, Keon Thoulouis, Steven Washington and Ronald K. Brown.
  • Upside down [excerpt from Destiny] (1998) (ca. 22 min.) / [music by Oumou Sangare, Fela Anikulapo Kuti] ; live music performed by Mohammed Camara, Lasna Toure, and Ismael Bangoura ; costumes by Wunmi Olaiya ; lighting design by Brenda Gray ; performed by Arcell Cabuag, Shani Collins, Khetanya Henderson, Tiffany Jackson, Juel Lane, Keon Thoulouis, Clarice Young and Ronald K. Brown.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2857
OCLC
152624551
Title
Evidence, a Dance Company [videorecording] / artistic director and choreographer, Ronald K. Brown ; [presented by] The Joyce Theater.
Imprint
c2007.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
System Details
DVD.
Event
Videotaped in performance at The Joyce Theater, New York, N.Y., on Feb. 3, 2007 (afternoon).
Credits
Video production, Robert Penn Productions: director of photography, Robert Penn ; camera operator, Jonathan Weaver ; editor, Robert Penn.
Costume designer/composer, Omotaya Wunmi Olaiya ; lighting designer, Brenda Gray ; spoken word artist, Chad Boseman.
Performer
Danced by Evidence, A Dance Company: Ronald K, Brown, Arcell Cabuag, Shani Nwando Ikerioha Collins, Khetanya Henderson, Tiffany Jackson, Juel Lane, Keon Thoulouis, Clarice Young, Steven Washington (special guest).
Funding
This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Biography
Premieres: Better days (evening length version) was first performed at Dance Theater Workshop in October 1998 ; Destiny was first performed at Aaron Davis Hall, New York, N.Y. with Rokiya Kone of the Ivory Coast and her company Jeune Ballet d'Afrique Noire in June 1998.
Added Author
Brown, Ronald K., 1966- choreographer.
Brown, Ronald K., 1966- dancer.
Cabuag, Arcell, dancer.
Collins, Shani, dancer.
Henderson, Khetanya, dancer.
Jackson, Tiffany (Dancer), dancer.
Lane, Juel, dancer.
Thoulouis, Keon, dancer.
Young, Clarice, dancer.
Washington, Steven Evan, dancer.
Gray, Brenda. Lighting designer
Olaiya, Wunmi. Costume designer
New York Public Library. Dance Division.
Evidence Dance Company.
Added Title
Ebony magazine (Choreographic work : Brown)
Better days.
Destiny.
Upside down.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2857
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