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Tape 2, Side B: Lecture and Discussion on Dance Training, Tradition, and Choreography

Transcript of an audio recording documenting a lecture and extended discussion on dance training, choreography, and the role of tradition in performance. The speaker reflects on Indian classical dance practices, particularly Kathak, addressing…

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Tape 1, Side B: Tradition, Identity, and Innovation in Indian and Western Dance

Transcript of an audio recording documenting a seminar discussion on tradition, innovation, and identity in dance. The speaker reflects on Indian classical dance traditions in relation to British and European contexts, addressing the effects of…

Interview on Classical and Contemporary Indian Dance (Tape 4, Side A)

This item is a transcript of an audio interview examining the relationship between classical Indian dance traditions and contemporary dance practice. The speaker discusses issues of creativity, form and content, artistic heritage, constraints within…

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Creating Traditions seminar, Phoenix Arts Festival

Transcript of the first side of Tape 1 from the seminar “Creating Traditions,” held during the Phoenix Arts Festival in the East Midlands. The recording includes opening remarks by the host and chair, Dr. Stephanie Jordan, followed by Jordan’s paper…

Fame unknown episode - Debbie Allen (performer) (excerpts) (1982-1987)

Tags: ballet, debbie allen, mgm, modern dance, performances, tv series

A Tudor Evening with American Ballet Theatre (Great Performances: Dance in America season 15, episode 4) (1990) (no video link)

Tags: antony tudor, ballet, choreographers, dance in america, great performances, modern ballet

Stella Adler: Awake and Dream! (American Masters season 4, episode 2) (1989)

Tags: ballet, dance, documentary, music, pbs, stella adler, teachers

The Red Shoes (motion picture) - Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring (performers) (excerpt) (1948)

Tags: ballerina, ballet, dance, hans christian andersen, red shoes

The Turning Point (motion picture) - Shirley MacLaine, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne, Martha Scott, Marshall Thompson, Anthony Zerbe (performers) (1977) (no video link)

Tags: ballet, dancer, mikhail baryshnikov, music, shirley temple

The Red Shoes (motion picture) - Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, and Marius Goring (performers) (trailer) (1948)

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An American in Paris (motion picture) - Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary, Nina Foch (performers) (trailer) (1952)

Tags: ballet, choreography, dance, gene kelly, leslie caron

The Nutcracker (TV Movie and Ballet Performance) - Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gelsey Kirkland (dancers) (1977)(no video link)

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The Hot Shoe Show (episodes unknown) starring Wayne Sleep, Bonnie Langford, Cherry Gillespie, Finola Hughes, and Danny John-Jules (1983-1984) (excerpts)

Tags: ballet, bbc, dance, variety dance, variety show

Browse Items (64 total)

Tape 2, Side B: Lecture and Discussion on Dance Training, Tradition, and Choreography

Tape 1, Side B: Tradition, Identity, and Innovation in Indian and Western Dance

Interview on Classical and Contemporary Indian Dance (Tape 4, Side A)

Creating Traditions seminar, Phoenix Arts Festival

Fame unknown episode - Debbie Allen (performer) (excerpts) (1982-1987)

A Tudor Evening with American Ballet Theatre (Great Performances: Dance in America season 15, episode 4) (1990) (no video link)

Stella Adler: Awake and Dream! (American Masters season 4, episode 2) (1989)

The Red Shoes (motion picture) - Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring (performers) (excerpt) (1948)

The Turning Point (motion picture) - Shirley MacLaine, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne, Martha Scott, Marshall Thompson, Anthony Zerbe (performers) (1977) (no video link)

The Red Shoes (motion picture) - Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, and Marius Goring (performers) (trailer) (1948)

An American in Paris (motion picture) - Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary, Nina Foch (performers) (trailer) (1952)

La Sylphide (ballet) (Royal Danish Ballet) (1988)(no video link)

Handing on the Torch (Ballerina part 3) - Natalia Makarova (ballet dancer) (1986)

The Sleeping Beauty (ballet) - Margot Fonteyn (performer) (1959)

Romeo and Juliet (Live From Lincoln Center season 13, episode 5) - American Ballet Theatre (performers) (1988)

Nijinsky (motion picture) (trailer) (1980) (no video link)

The Golden Age - Bolshoi Ballet and Theatre (performers) (1987) (no video link)

Fancy Free (Great Performances: Dance in America) (modern ballet) (1986)

The Nutcracker (TV Movie and Ballet Performance) - Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gelsey Kirkland (dancers) (1977)(no video link)

Select Works of Erick Hawkins (1961-1976) (no video link)

A Portrait of Giselle (1982)

Cinderella: from the San Fransisco Ballet (Great Performances episode unknown) (1985) (no video link)

New Moves (Dancer episode 3) (1987)

A Proper Job (Dancer episode 1) (1987)

Baryshnikov on Broadway (TV Special) (1980) (no video link)

In Memory Of... (Live Ballet performance by New York City Ballet) choreographed by Jerome Robbins (1985) (no video link)

A Streetcar Named Desire by the Dance Theatre of Harlem (ballet dance performance) (1982) (no video link)

The Hot Shoe Show (episodes unknown) starring Wayne Sleep, Bonnie Langford, Cherry Gillespie, Finola Hughes, and Danny John-Jules (1983-1984) (excerpts)

Wolf Trap Presents the Kirov: Swan Lake (ballet) (1986) (no video link)

The Scene Changes (Margot Fonteyn: The Magic of Dance episode 1) (excerpt) (1979)

The Nutcracker - Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gelsey Kirkland (performers) (1977) (no video link)

The Pointe Is (1983) (no video link)

He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983)

P.I. Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake - Artists of the State Academy Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR (performers) (1976)

Gala of the Stars (television special) (1983) (no video link)

Dance in America: American Ballet Theatre at the Met (Great Performances episode unknown) (1984) (no video link)