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Title
By word of foot III, Sole Sisters
Names
Browne, Harriet (Dancer)
Bufalino, Brenda (Dancer)
Coles, Marion (Interviewee)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Interviewee)
Lee, Mable (Dancer)
McNamara, Josephine (Dancer)
Safford, Sarah (Dancer)
Wasser, Beverly (Dancer)
Roberts, Jim (Instrumentalist)
Brown, Buster, 1913-2002 (Dancer)
Hines, Gregory (Dancer)
Hill, Constance Valis (Director)
Sole Sisters (Performing group) (Dancer)
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company (Presenter)
Coles, Marion (Dancer)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Producer)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Dancer)
Collection

Jane Goldberg Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1985-06
Table of Contents
[Performance excerpts] (ca. 18 min.) / videotaped at the Greenwich House Theater, New York, probably on June 27, 1985 ; presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company. Guest artists are Buster Brown and Gregory Hines. This segment includes ca. 3 min. of after-performance footage, focusing on Hines. |||| [Rehearsal and interview footage] (ca. 36 min.) / recorded in studio rehearsal in New York, probably ca. June 1985, perhaps for a projected documentary on the Sole Sisters ; includes brief interviews with Jane Goldberg and Marion Coles. The women each dance a brief solo and practice the piece "Post-partum blues."
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7579
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5711 (former)
Topics
Tap dancing
Women dancers -- United States
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Video recordings
Interviews
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company ; [stage] director, Constance Valis-Hill ; [stage] producer, Jane Goldberg.
Content: Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
Content: Original containers for *MGZIC 9-5713, this tape (*MGZIC 9-5711) and *MGZIC 9-5710 were respectively marked reels 1, 2, and 3, but they do not contain a continuous performance, but rather excerpts (including rehearsal footage) from a series of performances held on June 26-28, 1985. The most complete performance footage appears on *MGZIC 9-5713.
Performers: Danced by the Sole Sisters: Harriet Browne, Brenda Bufalino, Marion Coles, Jane Goldberg, Mable Lee, Jo McNamara, Sarah Safford, Beverly Wasser.
Performers: Pianist: Jim Roberts.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (54 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3130
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13873438
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6840cd30-7b98-0135-11c4-534379267be5
Rights Statement
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  • 1985: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot III, Sole Sisters" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1985. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e80d5cd-3702-4181-a6ff-d71dd5cbf228

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot III, Sole Sisters" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e80d5cd-3702-4181-a6ff-d71dd5cbf228

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1985). By word of foot III, Sole Sisters Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e80d5cd-3702-4181-a6ff-d71dd5cbf228

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By word of foot III, Sole Sisters