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Carnival of rhythm [and] City College dancers

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Carnival of rhythm [and] City College dancers

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Title
Carnival of rhythm [and] City College dancers
Names
Dunham, Katherine (Dancer)
Savage, Archie (Dancer)
Beatty, Talley (Dancer)
Yarborough, Lavinia Williams (Choreographer)
Katherine Dunham Company (Performer)
City University of New York. City College (Performer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1941 - 1982
Table of Contents
Carnival of rhythm (b&w; approx. 19 min.): Motion picture short released by Warner Brothers in 1941. Director/writer: Stanley Martin. Performed by Katherine Dunham and her company, with Archie Savage and Talley Beatty as featured dancers. Summary: Suite of Brazilian songs and dances set in the framework of a story told by voice-over narration. -- City College dancers (color; approx. 28 min.): Videotaped in performance in 1982 by Video D, New York. Choreography: Lavinia Williams (?). Performed by Adele Guzman, William Poag Hall, Leslie Romain, Jan Hanvik, Monica Johnson, Dwayne Mack, Patricia West, Joni Yecalsik, Rhonda Spearman, Patrick Mathieu, Mary Mikovich, Darryle Stepney, Alexis Delfin, Sapphire Lofton, Kim Tuber, and Lisa Nickerson. Dances performed: 1. Quadrille - Bal des affranchis (Ball of the freed people); 2. Tourist in Haiti; 3. Finale - Carnival.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6884
Topics
Folk dancing -- Haiti
Dance, Black -- Brazil
Dance, Black -- Haiti
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Motion pictures
Television programs
Notes
Content: Compilation of a motion picture and a performance videotape.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (47 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906023875-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12168873
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 535bec00-7d96-0138-d18d-2bde63aa6aca
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1941: Created (Approximate)
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Carnival of rhythm [and] City College dancers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1941 - 1982. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/535bec00-7d96-0138-d18d-2bde63aa6aca

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Carnival of rhythm [and] City College dancers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/535bec00-7d96-0138-d18d-2bde63aa6aca

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1941 - 1982). Carnival of rhythm [and] City College dancers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/535bec00-7d96-0138-d18d-2bde63aa6aca

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Carnival of rhythm [and] City College dancers