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Locale, 10's with shoes [and] Numbers: [rehearsals]

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Title
Locale, 10's with shoes [and] Numbers: [rehearsals]
Additional title: Locale (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: 10's with shoes (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Komar, Chris (Dancer)
Kovich, Robert (Dancer)
Eginton, Meg (Dancer)
Friedman, Lise (Dancer)
Emery, Susan (Dancer)
Remley, Rob (Dancer)
Lazaroff, Judy (Dancer)
Lennon, Joseph (Dancer)
Good, Alan (Dancer)
Burns, Louise Ann (Dancer)
Lancaster, Mark, 1938- (Costume designer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1979-09 - 1982
Table of Contents
Locale (stage right) (28 min.) -- Locale (stage left) (28 min.) -- 10's with shoes (17 min.) -- Numbers (stage right) (6 min.) -- Numbers (stage left) (7 min.)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1965
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-949 (former)
Topics
Rehearsals
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Creation/production credits: 10's with shoes. Costumes by Mark Lancaster.
Performers: Locale. Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company, including Susan Emery, Meg Eginton, Lise Friedman, Alan Good, Chris Komar, Robert Kovich, Rob Remley, and others.
Performers: 10's with shoes. Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company, including Chris Komar, Alan Good, Joseph Lennon, and others.
Performers: Numbers. Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company, including Louise Burns, Rob Remley and others.
Venue: Videotaped in rehearsals at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Sept. 1979 (Locale), Mar. 1981 (10's with shoes), and date unknown, probably 1982 (Numbers).
Biographical/historical: Locale was created as a dance on film in Jan. 1979; the stage version of Locale premiered at the Theatre de la Ville, Paris, in Sept. 1979. The musical score for Locale was by Takehisa Kosugi. 10's with shoes premiered at City Center, New York City, on Mar. 17, 1981, with a musical score by Martin Kalve. Numbers was performed in an Event at City Center in Mar. 1982.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (86min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
This video contains studio run-throughs of Locale, 10's with shoes, and Numbers. Locale and Numbers are recorded twice on the video, filmed from different angles. Some angles do not show the entire studio. Locale and Numbers are rehearsed in rehearsal clothes; 10's with shoes is rehearsed in costume.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16140538
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 57db9550-b2b9-0131-86cc-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1979: Created (Approximate)
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Locale, 10's with shoes [and] Numbers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1979 - 1982. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/595c77a0-b2b9-0131-be1c-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Locale, 10's with shoes [and] Numbers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/595c77a0-b2b9-0131-be1c-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1979 - 1982). Locale, 10's with shoes [and] Numbers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/595c77a0-b2b9-0131-be1c-3c075448cc4b

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Locale, 10's with shoes [and] Numbers