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Dunham master class, East St. Louis Center

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General Dance Video Archive

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Dunham master class, East St. Louis Center

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Title
Dunham master class, East St. Louis Center
Names
Moore, Charles, 1928- (Data contributor)
Dunham, Katherine (Choreographer)
Stovall, Jeanelle (Photographer)
Southern Illinois University (East Saint Louis), Performing Arts Training Center (Production company)
Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities (Production company)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection (Production company)
Dunham, Katherine (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1974
Place: United States
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6675
Shelf locator: *MGZIA 4-5208 (former)
Topics
Modern dance -- Study and teaching
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
Original version: Originally filmed on Super 8mm ; transferred to videotape by the Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in 2000.
Performers: Class conducted by Katherine Dunham and Charles Moore.
Performers: Master instructors: Walter Davis, Archie Savage.
Performers: Dance students: Catherine Allen, Saundra Barnes, Doris Bennett, Connie Brazelton, John Brooks, Edward Brown, Emilio Lastarria, Pamela Melvin, Jacqueline Redmond, Ruby Streate.
Performers: Additional dancers: Demetrius Alston, Gail Boykins, Gloria Foreman, Linda McKinley, De Ambra Merriweather.
Performers: Drummers: Ricardo Avalos, Michael Green, Johnny Hayes, Eddie Luster, Leroy Thigpen.
Venue: Filmed in the Malcolm X Dance Studio of the East St. Louis Center of the Performing Arts Training Center, Southern Illinois University--Edwardsville campus, on August 16, 1974 ; camera, Jeanelle Stovall.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (14 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Excerpts from a class in Dunham technique. Katherine Dunham explains, demonstrates, and plays musical instruments to accompany the movements.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY02-F255
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15438470
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 897bc590-b9a5-0134-5e08-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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  • 1974: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dunham master class, East St. Louis Center" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/063621e0-ef97-0133-d10b-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dunham master class, East St. Louis Center" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/063621e0-ef97-0133-d10b-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1974). Dunham master class, East St. Louis Center Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/063621e0-ef97-0133-d10b-60f81dd2b63c

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Dunham master class, East St. Louis Center