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Evidence of Who We Are, 2002-01

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Ronald K. Brown Video Archive

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Evidence of Who We Are, 2002-01

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Title
Evidence of Who We Are, 2002-01
Additional title: Evidence
Additional title: Upside down (Choreographic work : Brown)
Additional title: March (Choreographic work : Brown). Selections
Additional title: Incidents (Choreographic work : Brown). Selections
Additional title: High life (Choreographic work : Brown). Selections
Additional title: Ronald K. Brown video archive
Names
Brown, Ronald K., 1966- (Interviewee)
Brown, Ronald K., 1966- (Choreographer)
Olaiya, Wunmi (Costume designer)
Sangare, Oumou (Composer)
Fela, 1938-1997 (Composer)
Brown, Ronald K., 1966- (Dancer)
Broadhurst, Taurus (Dancer)
Cabuag, Arcell (Dancer)
Dawkins, Diedre N. (Dancer)
Fowler, Telly (Dancer)
Jackson, Yuko (Dancer)
Mhoon, Princess (Dancer)
Moore, Bridget (Dancer)
Spiers, Daryl (Dancer)
Thomas, Makeda (Dancer)
Evidence Dance Company (Dancer)
Penn, Robert E. (Donor)
Collection

Ronald K. Brown Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2002-01
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6853
Topics
Brown, Ronald K., 1966- -- Interviews
Evidence Dance Company
Upside down (Choreographic work : Brown)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Interviews
Notes
Creation/production credits: Choreography, Ronald K. Brown; costumes (Upside Down), Wunmi Olaiya; music (Upside Down), Oumou Sangare, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
Performers: Ronald K. Brown, dancer, interviewee; Taurus Broadhurst, Arcell Cabuag, Diedre N. Dawkins, Telly Fowler, Yuko Jackson, Princess Mhoon, Bridget Moore, Daryl Spiers, Makeda Thomas, dancers (Upside Down).
Date: Recorded 2002 January.
Acquisition: Gift; Robert E. Penn and Ronald K. Brown, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (MiniDV) (40 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Description
Documentary of Ron K. Brown and Evidence Dance Company. Brown discusses the company, his approach and philosophy to dance and choreography, specifically referring to the work Upside Down (1998). His interview footage is intercut with dance excerpts from Brown's works March (1995), Incidents (1998), and High Life (2000) and following his discussion of Upside Down is a full performance of that work.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20250113
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8168df60-3091-0132-ecfe-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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.

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  • 2002: Created
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Evidence of Who We Are, 2002-01" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2002. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8248a930-3091-0132-8b14-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Evidence of Who We Are, 2002-01" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 27, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8248a930-3091-0132-8b14-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2002). Evidence of Who We Are, 2002-01 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8248a930-3091-0132-8b14-3c075448cc4b

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Evidence of Who We Are, 2002-01