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Dance heritage workshop and festival

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Title
Dance heritage workshop and festival
Names
Woodside, Jane Harris (Speaker)
East Tennessee State University. Center for Appalachian Studies and Services (Sponsor)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1991
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: Performance of stepping, introduced by Jane Harris Woodside, assistant director of CASS. Members of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity (Frederick Brabson, Alan Kirkpatrick, Glenn Powell, Wayne Shorter II) of East Tennessee State University perform Hard road to Alpha, A Phi A is the best frat, Old King Tut, Ice ice, and My icy brothers. In the ensuing interview with Woodside, they describe how they learned step dancing, and the occasions and reasons for performing. Members of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority (Jackie Boston, Zenia Ford, Kay Melton, Kamesa O'Neal, Kim Redd) of the same university then perform two cane routines; The history of AKA; We're not conceited, just convinced; Sorors, do this; Let my daughter go Alpha; and Satirizing (or "cracking on" fraternities).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2065
Topics
Folk dancing -- Appalachian Region
Folk dancing -- Tennessee
African-American fraternity step dancing
Dance, Black -- United States
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Sessions from a one-day workshop and festival for adults and children, sponsored by the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services (CASS) of East Tennessee State University. Videotaped in the D. P. Culp University Center, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, on April 6, 1991, by the Broadcasting Division of the Communications Department, East Tennessee State University.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (25 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12171703
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): eca4f220-6f2b-0131-735b-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance heritage workshop and festival" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eefd0b80-6f2b-0131-96d1-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance heritage workshop and festival" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eefd0b80-6f2b-0131-96d1-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991). Dance heritage workshop and festival Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eefd0b80-6f2b-0131-96d1-3c075448cc4b

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Dance heritage workshop and festival