The service: Better days , 1998-11-01

Item data

Title

The service: Better days , 1998-11-01

Collection

Ronald K. Brown Video Archive

Names

Brown, Ronald K., 1966- (Choreographer)
Brown, Ronald K., 1966- (Dancer)
Hemphill, Essex (Author)
Woods, Donald, active 1991 (Author)
James, G. Winston (Author)
Brewster, W. Herbert (William Herbert), 1897-1987 (Composer)
Olaiya, Wunmi (Costume designer)
Dolan, Brenda (Lighting designer)
Sandström, Phil (Lighting designer)
Harmonica Sunbeam (Performer)
Fowler, Telly (Dancer)
James, G. Winston (Speaker)
Broadhurst, Taurus (Dancer)
Holland, Duane (Dancer)
Cabuag, Arcell (Dancer)
Kanyanta, Mutale (Dancer)
Low, Malcolm (Dancer)
Anderson, Charles O. (Dancer)
White, David R. (Producer)
Labelle (Musical group) (Composer)
Double Exposure (Musical group) (Composer)
Massive Attack (Musical group) (Composer)
MFSB (Musical group) (Composer)
Evidence Dance Company (Dancer)
Dance Theater Workshop (Producer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1998-11-01

Table Of Contents

The Service, (62 min.): Blessed: Harmonica Sunbeam, performer -- sole: Telly Fowler, dancer -- forgiveness: G. Winston James, speaker; Ronald K. Brown, dancer; text by G. Winston James -- congregate: Taurus Broadhurst, Duane Holland, Arcell Cabuag, Telly Fowler, Ronald K. Brown, dancers -- Better Days: Mutale Kanyanta, Malcolm J. Low, dancers; text by Essex Hemphill -- Untitled: Duane Holland, Taurus Broadhurst, dancers; text by Donald W. Woods -- Black Beans: Ronald K. Brown, Telly Fowler, dancers; text by Essex Hemphill -- Beggars: Charles O. Anderson, Mutale Kanyanta, Malcolm J. Low, Taurus Broadhurst, Duane Holland, Arcell Cabuag, Telly Fowler, Ronald K. Brown, dancers -- The Edge: Ronald K. Brown, Evidence Dance Company (listed as The Company), dancers; text by Essex Hemphill -- If I Can't Sell It/Rejoice: Harmonica Sunbeam, performer -- My Love is Free/Love is the Message: Evidence Dance Company (listed as The Company)

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6859

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: presented by Dance Theater Workshop, David R. White, executive director and producer.
Content: Contents and credit information from event program.
Additional Physical Form: Other performances from this run can be found on *MGZIDVD 5-6856 Reels 1 and 2, and *MGZIDVD 5-6858.
Creation/Production Credits: Choreography, Ronald K. Brown; text, Essex Hemphill, Donald W. Woods, G. Winston James; music direction, MKL; music, Herbert Brewster, Labelle, Double Exposure, Massive Attack, MFSB; costumes, Wunmi Olaiya; original lighting design, Brenda Dolan; lighting design, Philip W. Sandström.
Venue: Recorded November 1, 1998 Doris Duke Performance Center, New York City.
Acquisition: Gift; Robert E. Penn and Ronald K. Brown, 2011.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (MiniDV) (62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20284933
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3638ddc0-3093-0132-b54e-3c075448cc4b

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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