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Dance on: Jennifer Shennan

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Dance on: Jennifer Shennan
Names
Shennan, Jennifer (Interviewee)
Mahoney, Billie (Producer)
Rogers, Helen Priest (Videographer)
Dance Films Association (Associated name)
Collection

Dance On Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1990-07
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4982
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3976 (former)
Topics
Dance -- Tonga
Dance -- Tokelau
Dance -- Polynesia
Court dancing
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Statement of responsibility: produced by Billie Mahoney in association with Dance Films Association, inc.
Venue: Program from the public access cable television program Dance on: with Billie Mahoney. Taped at the Hong Kong Academy for the Performing Arts, Hong Kong, in July 1990, during the fifth Hong Kong International Dance Conference ; camera, Helen Priest Rogers.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Date: Copyright date: 1993
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (30 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
New Zealand-based dancer and scholar Jennifer Shennan discusses her special interest in French baroque dancing. Using the Pacific kingdom of Tonga as an example, she points out traits common to court dance of different cultures. She describes her experiences doing fieldwork in the Polynesian island group of Tokelau, as well as her experiences in New York City under a Fulbright grant.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY936061415-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12175364
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c884af30-804d-0135-9403-0dd77d79b74f
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.

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  • 1990: Created
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance on" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b896e0ec-f8eb-4856-9e4a-9d57cd1379b8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance on" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b896e0ec-f8eb-4856-9e4a-9d57cd1379b8

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990). Dance on Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b896e0ec-f8eb-4856-9e4a-9d57cd1379b8

Wikipedia Citation

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