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Dances of the Djembe Orchestra: An introduction to Domba

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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African Dance Video Archive

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Dances of the Djembe Orchestra

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Title
Dances of the Djembe Orchestra: An introduction to Domba
Additional title: Harlem-Girls Production present: Dances of the Djembe Orchestra
Names
Faye, Imani (Teacher)
Faye, Imani (Dancer)
Chang, Rosana (Producer)
Chang, Rosana (Director)
Whitney, Malika Lee (Narrator)
Felix, Ife (Producer)
Buckley, John (Designer)
Buckley, John (Sound designer)
Buckley, John (Editor)
Mendez, Noel (Videographer)
González, Henry (Videographer)
Alexander, Paulette (Videographer)
Ayinde-Johnson, Kojo (Performer)
Kelly, Sean (Performer)
Galloway, Christopher (Performer)
Hardin, Belynda (Dancer)
Thompson, Maisha (Dancer)
Van, Camille (Dancer)
Collection

African Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2001
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4817
Topics
Dance -- Study and teaching -- Mali
Dance -- Mali
Music -- Mali
Drum music -- Mali
Folk dance music -- Mali
Percussion music -- Mali
Dance music -- Mali
Percussion instruments -- Mali
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Instructional films
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by Harlem-Girls Production.
Creation/production credits: Executive producer, Ife Felix ; producer and director, Rosana Chang ; camera operators, Noel Mendez, Henry Gonzalez ; sound recordist/editor/design, John Buckley ; additional footage, Paulette Alexander.
Performers: Dance instructor, Imani Faye ; narrated by Malika Lee Whitney ; musicians, Kojo Ayinde-Johnson, Sean Kelly, Christopher Halloway ; dancers, Belynda Hardin, Maisha Thompson, Camille Van.
Venue: Videotaped during instruction at a studio, New York, N.Y., 2001.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (30 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Dance Instructor Imani Faye (dancer and performer) teaches Domba, one of the many dances from the Old Mali Empire of West Africa originated by the Bambara people.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 911270046
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646762
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7e89f730-4b66-0133-6edd-60f81dd2b63c
Copyright Notice
© [Harlem Girls Productions
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Item timeline of events

  • 2001: Created
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dances of the Djembe Orchestra" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2001. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/80b0d020-4b66-0133-5a42-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dances of the Djembe Orchestra" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 24, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/80b0d020-4b66-0133-5a42-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2001). Dances of the Djembe Orchestra Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/80b0d020-4b66-0133-5a42-60f81dd2b63c

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Dances of the Djembe Orchestra