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Cantilever [and] Lords of Persia [and] Here and now with watchers: Excerpts

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Erick Hawkins Video Archive

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Cantilever [and] Lords of Persia [and] Here and now with watchers: Excerpts

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Title
Cantilever [and] Lords of Persia [and] Here and now with watchers: Excerpts
Additional title: Cantilever (Choreographic work : Hawkins)
Additional title: Lords of Persia (Choreographic work : Hawkins)
Additional title: Here and now with watchers (Choreographic work : Hawkins)
Names
Hawkins, Erick (Donor)
Hawkins, Erick (Choreographer)
Ward, Cathy (Dancer)
Lynes, Alan (Dancer)
Tobiason, Kevin (Dancer)
Steele, Jana (Dancer)
Howard, Randy (Dancer)
Wiatt, John (Dancer)
Dlugoszewski, Lucia, 1931-2000 (Composer)
Dorazio, Ralph (Designer)
Lee, Ralph (Costume designer)
Erick Hawkins Dance Company (Performer)
Hawkins, Erick (Dancer)
Dorazio, Ralph (Costume designer)
Collection

Erick Hawkins Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1978 (Questionable)
Table of Contents
CONTENTS. - Cantilever (approx. 16 min.). Music: Lucia Dlugoszewski (chamber orchestra version). Scenery: Ralph Dorazio. Performed by Cathy Ward, Alan Lynes, Kevin Tobiason (?), and Jana Steele. - Lords of Persia (approx. 17 min.). Music: Dlugoszewski. Scenery and polo sticks: Dorazio. Costumes: Ralph Lee. Performed by Randy Howard, Tobiason, Lynes, and John Wiatt. - Here and now with watchers: Excerpts (approx. 21 min.). Music: Dlugoszewski. Costumes: Dorazio. Performed by Hawkins and Cathy Ward, accompanied on timbre piano by Dlugoszewski. - Rehearsal footage (approx. 8 min.). Includes brief glimpses of man's solo from Here and now with watchers.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7208
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-1959 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Performers: Performed by Hawkins and members of the Erick Hawkins Dance Company.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (62 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
Three works videotaped in performance, possibly in 1978, followed by brief footage of rehearsal on the same stage, in rehearsal clothes.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916029653-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12170085
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5166edd0-79ec-0135-cc5a-57f1b8a38ca2
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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  • 1978: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Cantilever [and] Lords of Persia [and] Here and now with watchers: Excerpts" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8fbaf393-10df-474c-9e4f-4afe2f519d0a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Cantilever [and] Lords of Persia [and] Here and now with watchers: Excerpts" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8fbaf393-10df-474c-9e4f-4afe2f519d0a

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Cantilever [and] Lords of Persia [and] Here and now with watchers: Excerpts Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8fbaf393-10df-474c-9e4f-4afe2f519d0a

Wikipedia Citation

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Cantilever [and] Lords of Persia [and] Here and now with watchers: Excerpts