DANCE UPTOWN: Composers and Choreographers in the Community, 1977 December 7

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Title

DANCE UPTOWN: Composers and Choreographers in the Community, 1977 December 7

Collection

Janet Mansfield Soares Video Archive

Names

Soares, Janet Mansfield (Choreographer)
Sussman, Stanley (Composer)
Press, Joel (Composer)
Chen, Dian (Dancer)
Barreau, Pierre (Dancer)
Fogel, Jessica (Dancer)
Hess, Carol (Dancer)
Williams, Holly (Dancer)
Todd, Jay (Dancer)
Sung, Elizabeth (Dancer)
DANCES/Janet Soares (Dance company) (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1977-12-07

Table Of Contents

Bentwood Pieces (1971) (14 min.) / music, Beethoven (Rondo in G Major, Opus 51, no. 2) ; dancers, Dian Chen, Pierre Barreau -- Temporary Quarters (1977) (9 min.) / music, Joel Press ; dancers, Jessica Fogel, Carol Hess, Holly Williams, Jay Todd -- After Nine (8 min.) / music, Stanley Sussman ; dancers, Jessica Fogel, Carol Hess, Elizabeth Sung, Pierre Barreau, Jay Todd -- Gallery show with talking (3 min.).

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6993

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Content: Title from a program in the Dance Division's *MGZMD 270 Janet Soares papers.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Earl Hall, New York, N.Y. 1977 December 7.
Acquisition: Gift; Janet Soares; 2010.
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Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (34 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20195426
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 60613560-e84b-0131-ec02-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "DANCE UPTOWN: Composers and Choreographers in the Community, 1977 December 7" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60613560-e84b-0131-ec02-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1977). DANCE UPTOWN: Composers and Choreographers in the Community, 1977 December 7 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60613560-e84b-0131-ec02-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "DANCE UPTOWN: Composers and Choreographers in the Community, 1977 December 7" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60613560-e84b-0131-ec02-3c075448cc4b

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