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Arena ; [and] Northern lights

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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Arena ; [and] Northern lights

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Title
Arena ; [and] Northern lights
Additional title: Arena (Choreographic work : Waring)
Additional title: Northern lights (Choreographic work : Waring)
Names
Waring, James (Choreographer)
Manhattan Festival Ballet (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1967 (Questionable)
Table of Contents
Arena [excerpts?] (ca. 12 min.) / danced by three women and two men. Ballet set to music by Igor Stravinsky -- Northern lights [excerpts?] (ca. 15 min.) / danced by three women and three men. Ballet set to music by Arnold Schönberg.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9278
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5538 (former)
Topics
Ballet -- Excerpts
Rehearsals
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Occasional loss of focus.
Performers: Performers not identified, probably members of Manhattan Festival Ballet.
Venue: Filmed in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes; location and date not identified.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Film reel
Extent: 1 film reel (27 min.) : silent, color ; 8 mm
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY00-F1032
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14967543
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fdd65070-7b97-0135-a44f-277baa55ee71
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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  • 1967: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Arena ; [and] Northern lights" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1967. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d3e31c07-14a6-4a94-b70e-d8b214495a44

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Arena ; [and] Northern lights" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d3e31c07-14a6-4a94-b70e-d8b214495a44

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1967). Arena ; [and] Northern lights Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d3e31c07-14a6-4a94-b70e-d8b214495a44

Wikipedia Citation

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Arena ; [and] Northern lights