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White Oak Dance Project: fall tour Seattle, Washington, 1991-11-10

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Title

White Oak Dance Project: fall tour Seattle, Washington, 1991-11-10

Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Names

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Besserer, Rob (Dancer)
Colahan, Nancy (Dancer)
Gardner, John W (Dancer)
Parker, Carol (Dancer)
Rigert, Rebecca (Dancer)
Morris, Mark, 1956- (Choreographer)
Lubovitch, Lar, 1943- (Choreographer)
Dudley, Jane (Choreographer)
Monk, Meredith (Choreographer)
Ingalls, James F (Lighting designer)
Miller, Craig (Lighting designer)
Terry, Sonny (Musician)
Paul, Les (Musician)
Ford, Mary, 1924-1977 (Singer)
Puleo, Johnny (Musician)
White Oak Dance Project (Dancer)
BLO productions (Producer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1991-11-10

Table Of Contents

A Lake (choreography, Mark Morris; music, Joseph Haydn) -- Concerto six twenty-two (choreography, Lar Lubovitch; music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) -- Harmonica breakdown (choreography, Jane Dudley; music, Sonny Terry) -- Break (choreography and sound effects by Meredith Monk) -- Ten suggestions (choreography, Mark Morris; music, Alexander Tcherepnin) -- Waiting for the sunrise (choreography, Lar Lubovitch; music, Mary Ford and Les Paul, Johnny Puleo).

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2

Subjects

Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
White Oak Dance Project
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Concertos, horn, string orchestra, H. VIId, 4, D major
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, clarinet, orchestra, K. 622, A major
Tcherepnin, Alexander, 1899-1977. Bagatelles, piano, op. 5

Genres

Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance
Music

Notes

Content: Title and date transcribed from container.
Content: Poor quality video; audio switched on and off between dance pieces.
Content: Credit information retrieved from November 11, 1991 Seattle Times review.
Creation/Production Credits: Mikhail Baryshnikov ("Ten Suggestions", "Concerto Six Twenty-Two") Rob Besserer ("Break"), Nancy Colahan ("Harmonica Breakdown"), John Gardner ("Concerto Six Twenty-Two"), Rebecca Rigert, and White Oak Dance Project ("A Lake", "Waiting for the Sunrise"), dancers; Jane Dudley, Lar Lubovitch, Meredith Monk, Mark Morris, choreographers; James F. Ingalls, Craig Miller, lighting design.
Venue: Recorded 1991 November 10 Fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle, Washington.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (85 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Abstract

Mikhail Baryshnikov performs with White Oak Dance Project at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in Seattle, Washington. Camera shots are varied, with medium shots and close-ups. The audio portion is switched on and off between works.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 894375075
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20334583
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3326ae30-6453-0132-f323-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project: fall tour Seattle, Washington, 1991-11-10" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3326ae30-6453-0132-f323-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991). White Oak Dance Project: fall tour Seattle, Washington, 1991-11-10 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3326ae30-6453-0132-f323-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project: fall tour Seattle, Washington, 1991-11-10" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3326ae30-6453-0132-f323-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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