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Title
Dancing the new stories, 1988-01-26
Additional title: Celebration series
Additional title: Why dance... because (Choreographic work : Owens)
Additional title: Big box (Choreographic work : Lehman)
Additional title: We real cool (Choreographic work : Lehman)
Additional title: Death of Hamlet (Choreographic work : d'Amboise)
Additional title: Other side of the world (Choreographic work : Gennaro)
Additional title: Coney Island finale (Choreographic work : d'Amboise)
Additional title: National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive
Names
National Dance Institute (U.S.) (Creator)
Charnin, Martin (Composer)
Charnin, Martin (Lyricist)
Goldsmith, Barbara (Author)
Owens, Michael (Choreographer)
Haring, Keith (Costume designer)
Morrison, Toni (Author)
Collins, Judy, 1939- (Composer)
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945 (Adapter)
Lehman, Amy (Choreographer)
Doctorow, E. L., 1931- (Author)
Amram, David (Composer)
Kenck, Margaret (Narrator)
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 (Author)
Covello, Stephen (Composer)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 (Composer)
Flies, Bernhard (Composer)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Choreographer)
Gennaro, Peter, 1919-2000 (Choreographer)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Lyricist)
Norris, Lee (Composer)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Speaker)
Schwartz, Michael (Videographer)
National Dance Institute (U.S.) (Dancer)
National Dance Institute (U.S.) (Producer)
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (Producer)
Collection

National Dance Institute Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1988-01-26
Table of Contents
Why Dance...Because!: music and lyrics, Martin Charnin (adapted from the poem/interview by Barbara Goldsmith); choreography, Michael Owens; costume design, Keith Haring -- The Big Box: poem, Toni Morrison; music, Judy Collins (adapted for ballet by Jerome Kern); choreography, Amy Lehman -- Free Rides of the Planet: poem, E.L. Doctorow; music, David Amram; special guest narrator, Margaret Kenck -- We Real Cool: poem, Gwendolyn Brooks; music, Steve (i.e. Stephen) Covello; choreography, Amy Lehman -- The Death of Hamlet: excerpts from William Shakespeare; music: "Wiegenlied" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; choreography, Jacques d'Amboise -- The Other Side of the World: music and lyrics, Judy Collins (adapted for ballet by Jerome Kern); choreography, Peter Gennaro -- Coney Island Finale: lyrics, Jacques d'Amboise; music: Lee Norris; choreography, Jacques d'Amboise.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3439
Topics
Dance for children -- New York (State) -- New York
Performing arts and children -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by Lincoln Center/Meet the Artist and National Dance Institute.
Content: Title and additional title from original videocassette case. Statement of responsibility and credits information on video.
Acquisition: Gift; Jacques D'Amboise, 2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 904547885
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20547887
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ed0932a0-4aa2-0133-dd9a-60f81dd2b63c
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancing the new stories, 1988-01-26" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f1e74960-4aa2-0133-3d4b-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancing the new stories, 1988-01-26" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f1e74960-4aa2-0133-3d4b-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). Dancing the new stories, 1988-01-26 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f1e74960-4aa2-0133-3d4b-60f81dd2b63c

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Dancing the new stories, 1988-01-26