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Title
Luis Montero
Additional title: El manto de la luna
Additional title: His-pango
Additional title: La vida breve
Additional title: La boda de Luis Alonso
Additional title: Manto de la luna (Choreographic work : Montero)
Additional title: His-pango (Choreographic work : Montero)
Names
Montero, Luis (Choreographer)
Montero, Luis (Dancer)
Weiss, Lily Cabatu (Dancer)
Jackson, Ramona (Dancer)
James, Linda (Dancer)
Williams, Valarie (Dancer)
Goldberg, K. Meira (Dancer)
Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946 (Composer)
Moncayo, José Pablo, 1912-1958 (Composer)
Thomason, Beth (Costume designer)
Thomason, Inez (Costume designer)
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Dallas, Tex.) (Presenter)
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Dallas, Tex.). Dance Department (Dancer)
Collection

Luis Montero Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1995 - 1996
Table of Contents
El manto de la luna (The moonbeam) (ca. 14 min.) / recorded in performance at the Dance Studio Theater, Dallas, Texas, as part of A Dallas dance gathering, in January 1995 ; presented by Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Dance Department ; choreography, Luis Montero ; music, Manuel de Falla ; costumes, Beth Thomason ; danced by Luis Montero (the man) and faculty members Lily Cabatu Weiss (the statue), Ramona Jackson (the moon), Linda James and Valarie Williams (the night). |||| His-pango (ca. 9 min.) / recorded in performance at Artist Square, Dallas, Texas, as part of the Dallas Morning News Dance Festival, in September 1996 ; choreography, Luis Montero ; music, José Pablo Moncayo (Huapango) ; costume consultant, John Ahrens ; costumes, Beth and Inez Thomason ; danced by Luis Montero (guest artist) with the Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Repertory Dance Ensemble: Lindsay Arriaga, Patricia Barron, Laura Benson, Courtney Blackwell, Jennifer Brinkley, Allana Dutton, Tia Falls, Jamey Fisher, Melissa Glasgow, Giovanna Godinez, Angie Guerrero, Emily Haag, Jennifer Hobson, Lana Johnson, Kelli Jones, Delanie Large, Jana Maxcy, Amber Strausser, Caitlin Sullivan, Erica Vail. |||| La vida breve (ca. 4 min.) / recorded in performance, location and date not identified ; choreography and performance, Luis Montero ; music, Manuel de Falla. |||| La boda de Luis Alonso (ca. 7 min.) / recorded in performance, location and date not identified ; choreography, Luis Montero ; music, G. Jimenez ; danced by Luis Montero and La Meira. |||| [Dance solo] (ca. 3 min.) / no titles on frame ; recorded in performance, location and date not identified ; danced by Luis Montero, accompanied by two guitarists.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3353
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5254 (former)
Topics
Huapango (Dance)
Dallas Morning News Dance Festival
Genres
Video recordings
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Original container labeled El manto de la luna [and] His-pango [and] La vida breve [and] La boda de Luis Alonso.
Content: Additional program information for El manto de la luna from house program.
Content: Additional program information for His-pango from the Dallas Morning News Dance Festival, Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 1996 brochure/flyer.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (37 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY97-F635
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13380736
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7f2c6cf0-aa0e-0133-c502-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1995: Created (Approximate)
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Luis Montero" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1995 - 1996. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c4516a0-aa0e-0133-00f0-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Luis Montero" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c4516a0-aa0e-0133-00f0-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1995 - 1996). Luis Montero Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c4516a0-aa0e-0133-00f0-60f81dd2b63c

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Luis Montero