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Dance Black America [a festival of modern, jazz, tap & African styles]

Title
Dance Black America [videorecording] : [a festival of modern, jazz, tap & African styles] / [filmed] by D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus ; produced by Pennebaker Associates, Inc. and State University of New York.
Publication
Pennington, N.J. : Dance Horizons Video, 1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Pennebaker, D. A.
  • Hegedus, Chris
  • Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014
  • Pennebaker Associates
  • State University of New York
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music
  • Sveriges television
  • Channel Four (Great Britain)
  • Dance Horizons (Firm). Video
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (88 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Film produced from dance productions of the Black American Dance Festival, April 21-24, 1983, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The film includes major contemporary Black dancers and dance companies in the context of a historical survey which indicates the African and Caribbean heritage upon which Black American dance is based.
Subject
  • African American dance
  • Dance, Black
  • Dance > United States
  • Modern dance > United States
  • Dance festivals > New York (State) > New York
Note
  • Originally produced as documentary film in 1984.
  • Co-produced with Channel Four Television, Ltd., and Swedish TV.
Credits (note)
  • Musical director, Rudy Stevenson ; narration, Geoffrey Holder.
ISBN
0871271591
OCLC
  • ocm13513893
  • SCSB-927494
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library