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By word of foot III, Sole Sisters

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Jane Goldberg Video Archive

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By word of foot III, Sole Sisters

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Title
By word of foot III, Sole Sisters
Names
Browne, Harriet (Choreographer)
Bufalino, Brenda (Choreographer)
Coles, Marion (Choreographer)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Choreographer)
Lee, Mable (Dancer)
McNamara, Josephine (Dancer)
Safford, Sarah (Dancer)
Wasser, Beverly (Dancer)
Wasserman, Dorothy (Dancer)
Roberts, Jim (Instrumentalist)
Brown, Ernest (Dancer)
Cook, Charles, 1917-1991 (Dancer)
Raff, Pamela (Dancer)
Hill, Constance Valis (Director)
Sole Sisters (Performing group) (Dancer)
Changing Times Tap Dancing Company (Presenter)
Browne, Harriet (Dancer)
Bufalino, Brenda (Dancer)
Coles, Marion (Dancer)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Dancer)
Goldberg, Jane, 1948- (Producer)
Safford, Sarah (Choreographer)
Wasserman, Dorothy (Choreographer)
Collection

Jane Goldberg Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1985-06
Table of Contents
Beyond the sea / choreography and performance, Jane Goldberg ; music, C. Trenant. |||| The man I love / choreography recreated by Marion Coles from Restina Bank's Number 1 chorus ; music, George Gershwin ; danced by the Sole Sisters. |||| Dorothy's shim sham / choreography, traditional, Dorothy Wasserman ; danced by the Sole Sisters. |||| [Finale] / solos by Pamela Raff, Ernest "Brownie" Brown, and Charles "Cookie" Cook ; dance on bubble wrap by unidentified woman. |||| Sand/little pony / choreography and performance, Harriet Browne ; music, P. Poindexter. |||| For dancers only / choreography recreated by Marion Coles ; music, Lunceford ; danced by Mable Lee, Harriet Browne, Marion Coles, Sarah Safford, Jane Goldberg. |||| Post partum blues / choreography and music, Sarah Safford ; performed by Sarah Safford with her baby Molly, and the Sole Sisters. |||| How am I to know / collaboration [and performance] by Jane Goldberg, Marion Coles, Sarah Safford, Beverly Wasser ; music, J. King. |||| Shiny stockings / choreography and performance, Marion Coles. |||| Irish and Appalachian sole / choreography, traditional ; danced by Beverly Wasser and Jo McNamara. |||| Low heel Italian sole / choreography and performance, Brenda Bufalino. |||| Spain / choreography and performance, Jane Goldberg ; music, Chick Corea.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7581
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5713 (former)
Topics
Tap dancing
Women dancers -- United States
Clog dancing
Shim sham (Dance)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Video recordings
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by the Changing Times Tap Dancing Company ; [stage] director, Constance Valis-Hill ; [stage] producer, Jane Goldberg.
Content: Title provided by Jane Goldberg.
Content: Additional performance data from house program.
Content: Original containers for this tape and for *MGZIC 9-5711 and *MGZIC 9-5710 were respectively marked reels 1, 2, and 3, but they do not contain a continuous performance, but rather excerpts (including rehearsal footage) from a series of performances held in June 1985. The most complete performance footage appears on this tape, *MGZIC 9-5713.
Performers: Danced by the Sole Sisters: Harriet Browne, Brenda Bufalino, Marion Coles, Jane Goldberg, Mable Lee, Jo McNamara, Sarah Safford, Beverly Wasser, Dorothy Wasserman.
Performers: Musicians: Jim Roberts (piano), Dave Dunaway (bass), Eddie Crawford (drums).
Performers: Audience members invited onstage for impromptu performances include Pamela Raff, Ernest "Brownie" Brown, and Charles "Cookie" Cook.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Greenwich House Theater, New York, in June 1985.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Excerpts from one or more of the performances presented by the Sole Sisters, a company of women tap dancers, on June 26-28, 1985.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3129
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13873437
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 790b7260-7ba5-0135-afb6-612fa2a52fa1
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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  • 1985: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot III, Sole Sisters" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1985. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd4d863a-e609-4ecc-b822-ddb65e3b5e32

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "By word of foot III, Sole Sisters" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd4d863a-e609-4ecc-b822-ddb65e3b5e32

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1985). By word of foot III, Sole Sisters Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd4d863a-e609-4ecc-b822-ddb65e3b5e32

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By word of foot III, Sole Sisters