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Publisher
Artpix
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
On December 29, 30 and 31, 2011, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company presented six valedictory performances at Park Avenue Armory before disbanding. The event marked the conclusion of the Company's Legacy Tour and the culmination of nearly 60 years of innovation. Disc 3 includes recent and archival excerpts from each of the repertory works featured on the Legacy Tour.
4) 7 Colours
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In 7 Colours, choreographers Stephen Page from the Aboriginal and Island Dance Theatre and Victoria Taylor from the Sydney Dance Company come together to create an innovative short dance film. In a series of seven colourful sequences, using kaleidoscopic lighting effects and fluid body movements, we see how the dancers have worked with the director to create a work of great visual clarity, highly original in composition, character and costume, choreographed...
8) Swing!
Publisher
Parade Video
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Teaching various methods of swing dancing: basic swing elements, triple swing (male and female animated footsteps), Lindy swing, West Coast swing variations, country western basic.
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
A colorful, glamorous program presenting nineteen newly recorded songs by the 101 Strings Orchestra. Arranged especially for dancing, these songs provide a wide variety of styles and tempos. From lilting waltzes to fiery cha chas, champion performers demonstrate the world of ballroom dance.
11) Dance for Camera
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dance for Camera presents six films that are among the most outstanding examples of a new film genre that merges dance and film. Selected from festivals in Europe and North America, and winners of over 17 international awards, these films present an array of humor, drama, beauty and rhythm not usually seen on film or stage made by young emerging artists from around the world.
Publisher
First Run Features
Language
English
Formats
Description
From a Butoh-inspired portrait of a demented aristocrat, to a sensual bedroom metamorphosis, to an intimate moment interrupted by a burst water pipe, this latest collection of award-winning dance films from around the world will "bewitch, bedazzle and bewilder." (Deirdre Towers, Dance on Camera Festival Director) For over five decades now international dancers and filmmakers have been creating these short experimental films, which generally have only...
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Legendary dancers and choreographers Merce Cunningham, Paul Taylor, Suzanne Farrell, Mark Morris, Judith Jamison, and Bill Irwin appear alongside new innovators to reveal the passion, discipline, and daring of the world of dance. Featured are amazing performances by world-renowned dancers interwoven with intimate interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and rare archival footage.
16) Twist
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
A look at popular dancing from the early days of rock and roll to the early sixties.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Informative passages and lyrical verse explore the history and rhythmic qualities of traditional African dance as performed long ago and today. Note about Harlem-based African dance troupe Batoto Yetu, photographs, and map in backmatter.
20) If the shoe fits
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Cassie wants to be a dancer when she grows up but is afraid to dance in front of anyone outside her family, until the day of her first jazz performance arrives and her mother and a new friend help her to gain confidence.
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