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Sheer romance: an evening of ballroom theater

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

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Title
Sheer romance: an evening of ballroom theater
Names
Dulaine, Pierre (Dancer)
Marceau, Yvonne (Dancer)
Barrera, Wilson (Dancer)
Burns, Margaret (Dancer)
Pierce, Gary (Dancer)
Pierce, Lori (Dancer)
Nyemchek, John (Dancer)
Nyemchek, Cathi (Dancer)
Sandström, Phil (Lighting designer)
Roudis, John (Choreographer)
American Ballroom Theater (Contributor)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Dance Theater Workshop (Producer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1984
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: Reel 1: Act I. The rainbow room. Overture, perf. by the company. -- Dance in the old fashioned way, perf. by the company. -- The continental, perf. by Dulaine and Marceau. -- Steppin' out with my baby [and] It only happens when I dance with you, perf. by the company. -- Top hat, white tie and tails, perf. by Gary and Lori Pierce. -- In the mood, perf. by Barrera and Burns, and John and Cathi Nyemchek. -- Night and day, perf. by Gary and Lori Pierce. -- Anything goes, perf. by John and Cathi Nyemchek. -- Dancing in the dark, perf. by the company. -- That's you, perf. by John and Cathi Nyemchek. -- Act II. A gypsy camp. Malaguena, perf. by Barrera, Dulaine, Gary Pierce, Burns, Marceau, and Lori Pierce. -- Spanish gypsy dance, perf. by John and Cathi Nyemchek. -- Concerto d'Aranjuez, perf. by Dulaine and Marceau. -- La milonga, perf. by Dulaine and Marceau, and Gary and Lori Pierce. -- Jalousie, perf. by the company. -- Reel 2: Act III. The Latin Quarter. La bamba, perf. by the company. -- Besame mucho, perf. by Gary and Lori Pierce. -- Borriquito, perf. by John and Cathi Nyemchek. -- Desafinado, perf. by Burns with Barrera and Dulaine. -- Cha cha d'amor, perf. by Barrera and Burns. -- The carioca, perf. by Gary and Lori Pierce. -- Mambo Gozon, perf. by Barrera and Burns, John and Cathi Nyemchek, and Gary and Lori Pierce. -- Act IV. Sheer romance. Misty, perf. by Dulaine and Marceau. -- Fascination, perf. by John and Cathi Nyemchek. -- Blue Danube, perf. by the company.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2560
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-1045 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Sheer romance (Choreographic work : Roudis)
Ballroom dancing -- 20th century
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Videotaped by Video D Studios at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on October 26, 1984. Presented by Dance Theater Workshop during the Fall Events 1984.
Statement of responsibility: Choreography: John Roudis. Lighting: Phil Sandström.
Performers: Performed by members of American Ballroom Theater: Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau, Gary and Lori Pierce, John and Cathi Nyemchek, and Wilson Barrera and Margaret Burns.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (80 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12165590
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9e4bf0c0-b2c1-0131-f670-3c075448cc4b
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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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Sheer romance: an evening of ballroom theater" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1984. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f054490-b2c1-0131-f08d-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Sheer romance: an evening of ballroom theater" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f054490-b2c1-0131-f08d-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1984). Sheer romance: an evening of ballroom theater Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f054490-b2c1-0131-f08d-3c075448cc4b

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Sheer romance: an evening of ballroom theater