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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Event for the garden

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Title
Event for the garden
Additional title: Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Composer)
Marclay, Christian (Composer)
O'Rourke, Jim, 1969- (Composer)
Boudreau, Lisa (Dancer)
Caley, Thomas (Dancer)
Farmer, Holley (Dancer)
Fason, Maydelle (Dancer)
Freebury, Jean (Dancer)
Kulick, David (Dancer)
Mohr, Matthew D. (Dancer)
Ogan, Banu (Dancer)
Phillips, Jared (Dancer)
Rumsey, Glen (Dancer)
Squire, Daniel S. (Dancer)
Steele, Jeannie K. (Dancer)
Swan, Derry (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Therrien, Cheryl (Dancer)
Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987 (Designer)
Gallo, Suzanne (Costume designer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company ()
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1998-09-01
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1837
Topics
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Filmed in close shot.
Creation/production credits: Decor by Andy Warhol (originally created for RainForest). Costumes by Suzanne Gallo.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minn., on Sept. 1, 1998.
Biographical/historical: This outdoor dance program was presented during the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden's tenth anniversary celebration.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Merce Cunningham's Events consist of a selection from his group and solo works performed to music and decor specially arranged for that event. Each event is performed only once, and not meant to be repeated. The Event performed Sept. 1, 1998 included excerpts from RainForest.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16304113
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a3173970-352b-0131-ed23-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Event for the garden" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1998. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d3b31580-3434-0131-7849-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Event for the garden" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d3b31580-3434-0131-7849-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1998). Event for the garden Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d3b31580-3434-0131-7849-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Event for the garden