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Federal News Service: Jacques D'Amboise, 1995-11-16

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Title
Federal News Service: Jacques D'Amboise, 1995-11-16
Additional title: National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive
Names
National Dance Institute (U.S.) (Creator)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Speaker)
Federal News Service (Presenter)
National Press Club (U.S.) (Presenter)
Collection

National Dance Institute Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1995-11-16
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3806
Topics
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-
National Dance Institute (U.S.)
Dance for children
Performing arts and children
Genres
Speeches
Notes
Content: Title from original videocassette label.
Venue: Videotaped during Federal News Service program at the Natinal Press Club, Washington D.C., 1995 November 16.
Acquisition: Gift; Jacques D'Amboise ; 2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (63 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Jacques D'Amboise discusses the positive power of the arts on the lives of children; his childhood as a "street tough"; a story of his neighbor Mrs. Sullivan carrying milk home from the store and how he took her to Cabrini hospital in the black neighborhood he had never entered before; the importance of communication; his experience getting children from the Afar people in Ethiopia to come to NYC for three weeks; arts helping the development of children; how he was transformed by the arts as a child and then deciding to go to the public schools to help teach children dance; Question & Answer session which included talking about governments role in the arts, how the National Dance Institute started and developed, and the main change in American Dance during the time of D'Amboise's career.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 905853570
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20590293
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 95cdf300-4aa6-0133-bf23-60f81dd2b63c
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  • 1995: Created
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Federal News Service" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1995. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97f08420-4aa6-0133-8505-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Federal News Service" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97f08420-4aa6-0133-8505-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1995). Federal News Service Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97f08420-4aa6-0133-8505-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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