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A Trail of Irreverence: Dances by Sally Gross, Kenneth King, Sally Silvers, 2015 October 31

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Title

A Trail of Irreverence: Dances by Sally Gross, Kenneth King, Sally Silvers, 2015 October 31

Collection

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

Names

New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Gross, Sally (Choreographer)
Silvers, Sally (Dancer)
Silvers, Sally (Choreographer)
King, Kenneth, 1948- (Choreographer)
King, Kenneth, 1948- (Performer)
Alenikoff, Frances (Author of dialog)
Fort, Laurent (Lighting designer)
Delay, Vladislav (Sound designer)
Andrews, Bruce, 1948- (Sound designer)
Di Mare, Jamie (Dancer)
Zorn, John, 1953- (Composer)
Lord, Carolyn (Dancer)
Berger, Alexandra (Dancer)
Butcher, Veracity (Dancer)
Crossman, Dylan (Dancer)
Guilbault, Pierre (Dancer)
Miller, Luke, (Dancer) (Dancer)
Poss, Robert (Composer)
Poss, Robert (Performer)
Lee, Heather (Set designer)
Lee, Heather (Dancer)
Blu (Lighting designer)
Meding, Tanja (Dancer)
Simon, Gabriela (Dancer)
Dennis, Charles (Videographer)
Dennis, Charles (Editor)
Banzer, Mona (Videographer)
Charles Dennis Productions (Videographer)
University Settlement Society of New York (Presenter)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 2015-10-31
Place: New York, NY

Table Of Contents

Frances' Unfinished Dance (2015) (16 min.) / choreography and performance, Kenneth King ; tone poem/text, Frances Alenikoff. |||| Night Covet (Premiere) (8 min.) / choreography, Sally Silvers ; art light project, Laurent Fort ; sound mix, Vladislov Delay/Bruce Andrews ; performers, Jamie Di Mare, Sally Silvers. |||| Lady's Grip (Premiere) (6 min.) / choreography, Sally Silvers ; music, John Zorn (after Kurt Weill's Little Lieutenant of the Loving God) ; performer, Carolyn Lord. |||| Spookierama (Premiere) (15 min.) / choreography, Sally Silvers ; sound mix/text, Bruce Andrews ; performers, Alexandra Berger, Veracity Butcher, Dylan Crossman, Pierre Guilbault, Luke Miller. |||| Secret Border (Premiere) (10 min.) / choreography and performance, Kenneth King ; music, Spiricom. |||| A Sonnet in Movement (2015) (31 min.) / choreography, Sally Gross ; music composed and performed by Robert Poss ; set, Heather Lee ; lighting, Blu ; dancers, Jamie Di Mare, Heather Lee, Tanja Meding, Gabriela Simon.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6579

Genres

Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: performed by The Construction Company ; presented by The Performance Project at University Settlement.
Content: Widescreen.
Content: Title from opening video credits.
Biographical/Historical: A Sonnet in Movement: In memorium Sally Gross b. August 3, 1933; d. July 20, 2015.
Funding: The recording of this work was made possible by the cooperation of The Construction Company, Rachel Gross, Sidonia Gross, Kenneth King, Carolyn Lord, Robert Poss, Unversity Settlement, Sally Silvers, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
Creation/Production Credits: Videography by Charles Dennis Productions ; camera operators, Mona Banzer, Charles Dennis ; edited by Charles Dennis.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Speyer Hall, University Settlement, New York, N.Y., 2015 October 31.
Funding: This archival recording was supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts (On the web at arts.gov) and The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature ; and by the generous support of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 video file (86 min.) : sound, color.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 964630893
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21125712
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 69c77ed0-f616-0134-8032-0dbda7f56f36

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

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "A Trail of Irreverence: Dances by Sally Gross, Kenneth King, Sally Silvers, 2015 October 31" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2015. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69c77ed0-f616-0134-8032-0dbda7f56f36

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2015). A Trail of Irreverence: Dances by Sally Gross, Kenneth King, Sally Silvers, 2015 October 31 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69c77ed0-f616-0134-8032-0dbda7f56f36

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "A Trail of Irreverence: Dances by Sally Gross, Kenneth King, Sally Silvers, 2015 October 31" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69c77ed0-f616-0134-8032-0dbda7f56f36

Wikipedia citation

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