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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Asian American Dance Theater Video Archive

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Chinese New Year celebration

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Title
Chinese New Year celebration
Collection

Asian American Dance Theater Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1960 - 1999 (Approximate)
Table of Contents
Splashing water maiden / folk dance from Yunnan province, performed by Margaret Yung -- Demonstration of ribbon dance movements / performed by Margaret Yung -- Lecture-demonstration on t'ai chi ch'uan / performed by Mr. Chen (?).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3280
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4394 (former)
Topics
Chinese New Year
Tai chi
Asian Americans
Folk dancing -- China -- Yunnan Sheng
Asian American Arts Centre
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Conservation history: Title from information provided by donor.
Performers: Master of ceremonies: Kwong Yu Fong.
Venue: Videotaped at the Asian American Arts Centre, New York, date not identified.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (46 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in
Description
Excerpts from a Chinese cultural program presented during the celebration of the lunar New Year. The performances are interspersed with quizzes for the audience on various aspects of Chinese culture.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY95-F643
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12328706
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c417c9f0-7382-0134-9320-00505686a51c
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1960: Created (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Chinese New Year celebration" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1960 - 1999. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a737e5f0-a9fd-0133-bdb3-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Chinese New Year celebration" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a737e5f0-a9fd-0133-bdb3-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1960 - 1999). Chinese New Year celebration Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a737e5f0-a9fd-0133-bdb3-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Chinese New Year celebration