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The Event of the Year

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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The Event of the Year

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Title
The Event of the Year
Names
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Commentator)
Pastore, Karen Pisani (Choreographer)
National Dance Institute/New England (Presenter)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1985-05-23
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7852
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-966 (former)
Topics
Dance for children
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Presented by the National Dance Institute/New England. Producer: Myriam Barenbaum. Director Richard Stucker. Choreography: Karen Pisani Pastore and Liza Gennaro. Introduced by Jacques d'Amboise.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (28 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Highlights of the first annual Event of the Year presented at the Boston Opera House on May 23, 1985 featuring 225 students from Boston Area schools. The fourth to sixth graders are seen in various numbers followed by an appearance by children from the New York NDI program. The evening culminates in a pageant, narrated by Steve Aveson, entitled The midnight ride of Paul Revere.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY867018927-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12162529
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6909e330-8425-0135-5b84-09d2145d18ab
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

  • 1985: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Event of the Year" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1985. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1d5b976a-c6bf-4f6e-92f8-fc7a08c115cb

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Event of the Year" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1d5b976a-c6bf-4f6e-92f8-fc7a08c115cb

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1985). The Event of the Year Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1d5b976a-c6bf-4f6e-92f8-fc7a08c115cb

Wikipedia Citation

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The Event of the Year