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White Oak Dance Project: interviews for Metro TV, 1992-03-18

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

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White Oak Dance Project

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Title
White Oak Dance Project: interviews for Metro TV, 1992-03-18
Names
Besserer, Rob (Interviewee)
Colahan, Nancy (Interviewee)
Gardner, John W. (Interviewee)
Johnson, Kate (Interviewee)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service (Broadcaster)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1992-03-18
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 76
Topics
Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
White Oak Dance Project
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Content: Title and date transcribed from videocassette label.
Content: Time code runs throughout.
Performers: Nancy Colahan, John Gardner, Rob Besserer, Kate Johnson, interviewees.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (34 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Metro TV interviews Nancy Colahan, John Gardner, Rob Besserer, and Kate Johnson about White Oak Dance Project. There are questions about what typifies a 'White Oak dancer'and the experience of working with Mikhail Baryshnikov. The footage provides insight into the different personalities and perspectives of individuals within the company, as well as into the interview process.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19980025
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6f1aca50-6f20-0131-898f-3c075448cc4b
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/726c2460-6f20-0131-2f63-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/726c2460-6f20-0131-2f63-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1992). White Oak Dance Project Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/726c2460-6f20-0131-2f63-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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White Oak Dance Project