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N.Y. Life: Dream of Dance

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Title

N.Y. Life: Dream of Dance

Collection

National Dance Institute Video Archive

Names

National Dance Institute (U.S.) (Creator)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Creator)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Speaker)
Blumenfeld, Helaine (American sculptor, active 20th century) (Speaker)
Blumenfeld, Helaine (American sculptor, active 20th century) (Sculptor)
Miller, Ed (Host)
Hanover, Donna, 1950- (Host)
Stainback, Sheila (Speaker)
WPIX (Television station : New York, N.Y.) (Presenter)
National Dance Institute (U.S.) (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1987-06-10

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4194

Subjects

Dance for children -- New York (State) -- New York
Performing arts and children -- New York (State) -- New York

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Interviews

Notes

Content: Title from original videocassette label and opening video credits.
Statement Of Responsibility: Founder, Jacques D'Amboise.
Creation/Production Credits: TV hosts, Ed Miller & Donna Hanover ; TV reporter, Sheila Stainback ; speakers, Oya Bangura (aspiring dancer), Helaine Blumenfeld (artist), Jacques D'Amboise (founder, National Dance Institute), Jhonasttan Regalado (dancer),
Venue: Videotaped during NDI performance and TV segment at Madison Square Garden, New York, N.Y. and television studio, aired on 1987 June 10.
Acquisition: Gift; Jacques D'Amboise ; 2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (4 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Abstract

"Clips from 1987 Event of the Year 'A Celtic Tale'. Interview with students, Jacques d'Amboise, and Helaine Blumenfeld (the artist that designed the sculpture for the project)." -- note on original VHS label.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 914498092
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20750328
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 66d03e50-4b4b-0133-e62f-60f81dd2b63c

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1987-06-10

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "N.Y. Life: Dream of Dance" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1987. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/66d03e50-4b4b-0133-e62f-60f81dd2b63c

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1987). N.Y. Life: Dream of Dance Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/66d03e50-4b4b-0133-e62f-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "N.Y. Life: Dream of Dance" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/66d03e50-4b4b-0133-e62f-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia citation

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