Food for thought: a benefit for neighborhood food distribution programs

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Title
Food for thought: a benefit for neighborhood food distribution programs
Additional title: Mothers of Israel (Choreographic work : Oved)
Additional title: Re-Membering (Choreographic work : Alenikoff)
Additional title: Secret of the missing contact (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Body (in)print (Choreographic work : Jowitt)
Additional title: Half past kissing time (Choreographic work : Tarnay)
Names
Cohen, Zeevaeva (Dancer)
Alenikoff, Frances (Choreographer)
Cunningham, James (Author)
Jowitt, Deborah (Choreographer)
Tarnay, Linda (Choreographer)
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Choreographer)
Thompson, Walter (Composer)
Fritz, David (Curator)
Valle, Leonel (Lighting designer)
Oved, Margalit (Composer)
Ellmann, Barbara (Director)
Barrier, Andrea (Costume designer)
Smitheimer, Eileen (Production personnel)
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 (Composer)
Moore, Jack (Costume designer)
Allison, Elizabeth (Costume designer)
Tsug, Eva (Costume designer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Alenikoff, Frances (Composer)
Alenikoff, Frances (Dancer)
Alenikoff, Frances (Author)
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Dancer)
Oved, Margalit (Author)
Collection

Danspace Project Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1996-02-04
Table of Contents
Reel 1. Sarah (an excerpt from Mothers of Israel) (ca. 11 min.) / choreography, Margalit Oved ; music and text, Margalit Oved, based on traditional Arabic song, and a biblical text ; performed by Ze'eva Cohen. |||| Re-Membering (ca. 22 min.) / choreography, text, songs and performance, Frances Alenikoff. |||| The secret of the missing contact (For Raymond Dooley) (ca. 9 min.) / choreography, text and performance, James Cunningham ; direction, Barbara Ellmann ; costume, Andrea Barrier ; sound design, Eileen Smitheimer. |||| Reel 2. Body (in)print (ca. 12 min.) / choreography and performance, Deborah Jowitt. Recording erroneously dated February 3 on frame. |||| Half past kissing time (A dance for Jack) (ca. 7 min.) / choreography and performance, Linda Tarnay ; music, Giacomo Puccini ; costume, Jack Moore (kimono), Elizabeth Allison (jumpsuit). |||| Middlepass #1: Root (work-in-progress) (ca. 8 min.) / choreography, Gus Solomons jr. ; original score, Walter Thompson ; costume concept, Eva Tsug ; performed by Gus Solomons jr. (dancer) and Walter Thompson (saxophonist).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7716
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5634 (former)
Topics
Danspace Project (New York, N.Y.)
Benefit performances
Food for Thought (Benefit)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: presented by Danspace Project ; executive director, Laurie Uprichard ; curated by David Fritz.
Content: Accompanied by house program.
Creation/production credits: Lighting, Leonel Valle.
Performers: Introduction by David Fritz.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, New York, on February 4, 1996, by Video D Studios.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Date: Copyright 1996.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (69 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F2940
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13800994
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c5f035e0-8047-0135-51d9-067d09c97be8
Rights Statement
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Food for thought" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1996. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1079de4e-3cd3-46c4-abfa-ffefc8705c62

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Food for thought" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1079de4e-3cd3-46c4-abfa-ffefc8705c62

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1996). Food for thought Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1079de4e-3cd3-46c4-abfa-ffefc8705c62

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Food for thought