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White Oak Dance Project: Past Forward, prologue video and transitions, 2000

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

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Title
White Oak Dance Project: Past Forward, prologue video and transitions, 2000
Names
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Narrator)
Atlas, Charles (Film producer)
Gordon, David, 1936- (Director)
Gordon, David, 1936- (Interviewee)
Brown, Trisha, 1936- (Interviewee)
Childs, Lucinda (Interviewee)
Paxton, Steve (Interviewee)
Rainer, Yvonne, 1934- (Interviewee)
Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008 (Interviewee)
Forti, Simone (Interviewee)
Hay, Deborah, 1941- (Interviewee)
White Oak Dance Project (Dancer)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2000
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 145
Topics
Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
Choreography -- United States -- 20th century
Choreographers -- Interviews
Genres
Filmed dance
Interviews
Notes
Content: Title and year transcribed from videocassette label.
Venue: Recorded United States 2000.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (27 min. ) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Baryshnikov introduces White Oak Dance Project's nationwide tour called "Past Forward." The 8 minute segment is followed by short interviews and accounts from choreographers who motivated Baryshnikov and took part in the creation of Past Forward: Trisha Brown, Lucinda Childs, Steve Paxton, Yvonne Rainer, Robert Rauschenberg, Simone Forti and Deborah Hay. All segments are filmed by Charles Atlas and directed by David Gordon. A version of this recording called "White Oak Dance Project : Past Forward, Baryshnikov narration and Rainer intro" starts with the same first 8 minutes as does this recording but proceeds with other filmed segments and clips.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 898132876
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20496837
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c50d1780-9b4a-0132-f913-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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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. 2000. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6507ef0-9b4a-0132-81db-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/c6507ef0-9b4a-0132-81db-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2000). White Oak Dance Project Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6507ef0-9b4a-0132-81db-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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White Oak Dance Project