Evidence Dance Company performance, 2001-02-24

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Title

Evidence Dance Company performance, 2001-02-24

Collection

Ronald K. Brown Video Archive

Names

Brown, Ronald K., 1966- (Choreographer)
Knighton, Maurine (Speaker)
Given-Simmons, Doris (Speaker)
Belafonte, Julie (Speaker)
Evidence Dance Company (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 2001-02-24

Table Of Contents

Opening remarks (3 min.) -- Upside down (19 min.) -- Water (27 min) -- Presentation of Katherine Dunham Legacy award (16 min) -- High life (37 min)

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6891

Subjects

Dunham, Katherine
Awards

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Content: Performance starts at 11 min.
Performers: Evidence Dance Company, dancers ; Maurine Knighton, opening remarks ; Doris Given-Simmons, Julie Belafonte, presenters of Katherine Dunham Legacy award.
Venue: Recorded 24 February 2001 Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City.
Acquisition: Gift; Robert E. Penn and Ronald K. Brown, 2011.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (MiniDV) (129 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in.

Abstract

Evidence Dance Company performs Ron K. Brown's works, Upside down, Water, and High life as part of the closing event for 651 Arts second annual Black Dance: Tradition and Transformation festival. Introductory remarks made by 651 Arts executive director Maurine Knighton. The first Katherine Dunham Legacy award is presented to Katherine Dunham, accepted by Dr. Glory Van Scott on Dunham's behalf.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19949725
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7c3bc670-0826-0131-c616-3c075448cc4b

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. "Evidence Dance Company performance, 2001-02-24" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2001. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7c3bc670-0826-0131-c616-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2001). Evidence Dance Company performance, 2001-02-24 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7c3bc670-0826-0131-c616-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Evidence Dance Company performance, 2001-02-24" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7c3bc670-0826-0131-c616-3c075448cc4b

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