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Zollar: Uncensored

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Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

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Zollar

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Title
Zollar: Uncensored
Additional title: Batty moves (Choreographic work : Zollar)
Additional title: Walking with Pearl--Africa diaries (Choreographic work : Zollar)
Names
New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo (Choreographer)
Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo (Dancer)
Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo (Director)
Dénécy, Catherine (Dancer)
Forté, Marjani (Dancer)
King, Christine (Christine L.) (Dancer)
McGregor, Paloma (Dancer)
Speis, Samantha (Dancer)
Turner, Keisha (Dancer)
Williams, Bennalldra (Dancer)
Botsford, Beverly (Performer)
Somi, 1979- (Performer)
Threadgill, Pyeng (Performer)
Hemesath, Matthew (Costume designer)
Hamburger, Susan (Lighting designer)
Shelby, Nel (Videographer)
Duggan, Christopher (Videographer)
Urban Bush Women (Dance company) (Performer)
Collection

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2010-01-21
Table of Contents
Performance (72 min.). We come here for the dreams from Bones and ash (1995) / written by Jewelle Gomez -- New Moon fantasies (1987) -- Soon come, excerpt from Batty moves (1995) -- Shake what your mama gave ya, excerpt from Batty Moves (1995) -- My female hand, excerpt from Hands singing song, with augmented sections from Anarchy, Wild women and Dinah (1998) -- Womb wars, excerpt from River Woman (1992) -- Journey to the sacred mountain of ife, excerpt from Walking with Pearl...Africa diaries (2004) -- Marinesa excerpts (1985) -- LifeDance II...The Papess (mirror in the waters) (1987). |||| Post-performance discussion (28 min.) / moderator, Charmaine Patricia Warren ; interviewees, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and the company.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6128
Topics
Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo
Urban Bush Women (Dance company)
Dance Theater Workshop
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: choreographed by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar in collaboration with the company ; directed by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar ; [performed by] Urban Bush Women.
Content: Widescreen.
Content: Recording made possible by the cooperation of Urban Bush Women, Dance Theater Workshop, and The Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
Content: Accomp. house program located in Dance Division's *MGZB Urban Bush Women [Programs].
Creation/production credits: Costumes by Matthew Hemesath aned Jawole Willa Jo Zollar ; lighting design by Susan Hamburger ; videography, Nel Shelby and Christopher Duggan.
Creation/production credits: Performers, Urban Bush Women: Catherine Dénécy, Marjani Forté, Christine King, Paloma McGregor, Samantha Speis, Keisha Turner, Bennalldra Williams, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar ; guest artists, Beverly Botsford (percussionist), Somi (vocalist, composer), and Pyeng Threadgill (vocalist, composer).
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop, New York, N.Y., on Jan. 21, 2010.
Funding: This recording is made possible by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
Physical Description
Born digital
Extent: 1 video file (101 min.) : sound, color
Description
Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and the dancers discuss the creation of this collage work, the difficulty in choosing sections, the dancers experiences working from video and creating the emotional range needed to perform this work, and the use of color in the costumes. Compilation of past dance works performed as a new choreographic work.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19318544
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 38801680-e366-0130-297c-3c075448cc4b
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

  • 2010: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Zollar" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2010. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3a9e3900-e366-0130-fcd4-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Zollar" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3a9e3900-e366-0130-fcd4-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2010). Zollar Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3a9e3900-e366-0130-fcd4-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Zollar