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Pipedreams: Benefit for Performance Space 122

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Title

Pipedreams: Benefit for Performance Space 122

Collection

PS 122 Video Archive

Names

Breuer, Lee (Author)
Breuer, Lee (Performer)
Telson, Bob (Composer)
Telson, Bob (Performer)
Bartenieff, George (Host)
Moulton, Charles, 1954- (Choreographer)
Moulton, Charles, 1954- (Dancer)
Wong, Bonnie (Performer)
Hadel, Tim (Dancer)
Spencer, Amy (Dancer)
Stiller, Michael (Cinematographer)
Meier, Yvonne, 1955- (Performer)
Fenley, Molissa (Choreographer)
Fenley, Molissa (Dancer)
Johnson, Douglas (Dancer)
Yarden, Guy (Musician)
Cochrane, Chris (Musician)
Gam, Kaja (Choreographer)
Skaggs, Sarah (Choreographer)
Skaggs, Sarah (Dancer)
McMahon, Jeff (Choreographer)
McMahon, Jeff (Dancer)
Moran, Brian (Dancer)
McIntosh, Daniel (Dancer)
Russell, Mark (Speaker)
Houston-Jones, Ishmael (Dancer)
Hughes, Holly (Author)
Weaver, Lois (Performer)
Shaw, Peggy (Performer)
Ferri, David (Lighting designer)
Glass, Philip (Composer)
Kaja Gam and Awkward Dance Company (Associated name)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Performance Space 122 (Event place)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1987-02-06

Table Of Contents

CONTENTS: Reel 1: The warrior ant: The ant in hell. Mus: Bob Telson. Text: Lee Breuer. Perf. by Breuer, Telson, and others. -- Tapnology: excerpt. Chor: Charles Moulton. Perf. by Moulton, Bonnie Wong, Tim Hadel, and Amy Spencer. -- Yield both ways: excerpt. B&w film by Michael Stiller, with live performance by Yvonne Meier. -- Geologic moments: first movement. Chor: Molissa Fenley. Mus: Philip Glass. Perf. by Fenley and Douglas Johnson. -- Reel 2: [Musical work], perf. by Guy Yarden and Chris Cochrane. -- Grand Central: excerpt. Chor: Kaja Gam. Mus: Chris Cunningham/Sync 66. Perf. by Kaja Gam and Awkward Dance: Cathy Biro, Cyrus Crambatta, Adam Gale, Gam, BenoƮt Lachambre, Katie MacNichol, Laura Meshel, Cora Sangree, Colm Wood, and Teresa Chin. -- Meeting the maker. Chor/perf: Sarah Skaggs. Mus: "Holy, holy," sung by Aretha Franklin. -- Away from you: excerpt. Chor: Jeff McMahon. Perf. by McMahon, Brian Moran, and Daniel McIntosh. -- Speech by Mark Russell, executive director of P. S. 122. -- Reel 3: [Dance work], perf. by Ishmael Houston-Jones, accompanied by Chris Cochrane. -- Dress suits to hire. Text: Holly Hughes. Perf. by Lois Weaver and Peggy Shaw.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6206

Subjects

Performance art
Television
Music -- United States

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Venue: Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at Performance Space 122, New York, on February 6, 1987 (8 p.m.). Host: George Bartenieff.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (Umatic) (117 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Dance, music, and performance art works interspersed with commentary by the host and a raffle.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12175012
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 168972c0-e367-0130-8658-3c075448cc4b

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pipedreams: Benefit for Performance Space 122" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1987. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/168972c0-e367-0130-8658-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1987). Pipedreams: Benefit for Performance Space 122 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/168972c0-e367-0130-8658-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pipedreams: Benefit for Performance Space 122" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/168972c0-e367-0130-8658-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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