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The "L" Word

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Janis Brenner Video Archive

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The "L" Word

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Title
The "L" Word
Additional title: heartSTRINGS (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Additional title: L Word (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Additional title: Memory of All That (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Names
Brenner, Janis (Choreographer)
Brenner, Janis (Artistic director)
Brenner, Janis (Performer)
Bogard, Mitchell (Lighting designer)
Lin, Kun-Yang (Performer)
Soetaert, Susan (Costume designer)
Nagata, Naoko (Costume designer)
Barkin, Kyla (Performer)
Blum, Rachel Shao-Lan (Performer)
Demos, Marisa (Performer)
Hellman, Sherri (Performer)
Robles Tentindo, Luis de (Performer)
Gainer, Bob (Performer)
Gutierrez, Consuelo (Performer)
Martin, Lydia (Performer)
Pellegrini, Carlo, 1838-1889 (Performer)
Teirstein, Alice (Performer)
Robison, Mark (Videographer)
Janis Brenner & Dancers (Performer)
Character Generators/Video (Videographer)
92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.) (Associated name)
Collection

Janis Brenner Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2000-03-30
Table of Contents
heartSTRINGS (1998) (17 min.) / choreography, Janis Brenner ; music, Simon Garfunkel, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin ; original arrangements by John Reed ; played by The Hampton String Quartet ; costume design, Susan L. Soetaert ; dancers, The Company with duet by Janis Brenner and Kun-Yang Lin. |||| The "L" Word (premiere) (27 min.) / choreography, Janis Brenner in collaboration with the company ; music, J.S. Bach and Bjork ; costume design, Naoko Nagata ; set construction, Matthew Katz ; dancers, The Company: Kyla Barkin and Luis Tentindo (duet), Sherri Hellman (solo), Rachel Shao-Lan Blum, Janis Brenner, Marisa Demos, Kun-Yang Lin (quartet). |||| The Memory of All That (2000 version) (56 min.) / concept, direction, and staging, Janis Brenner ; choreography, Janis Brenner in collaboration with the performers ; music, Howard Richman, Zephryn Conte, Meredith Monk, Henry Purcell ; opening text, Marcel Proust (Remembrance of Things Past, excerpt) ; poem, Roger Von Oech (A Whack on the Side of the Head) ; performers, Kyla Barkin, Janis Brenner, Marisa Demos, Sherri Hellman, Kun-Yang Lin, Luis Tentindo ; special guests, Bob Gainer, Consuelo Gutierrez, Lydia Martin, Carlo Pellegrini, Alice Teirstein. DRA announcement (2 min.) / by Kyla Barkin.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6920
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: artistic director, Janis Brenner ; lighting designer, Mitchell Bogard ; performed by Janis Brenner & Dancers.
Creation/production credits: Videography, Character Generators ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Performers: Performed by Janis Brenner & Dancers: Kyla Barkin, Rachel Shao-Lan Blum, Janis Brenner, Marisa Demos, Sherri Hellman, Kun-Yang Lin, Luis Tentindo ; special guests: Bob Gainer, Consuelo Gutierrez, Lydia Martin, Carlo Pellegrini, Alice Teirstein.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Playhouse 91, New York, N.Y. 2000 March 30.
Original version: Original format: 1 videocassette (DVCam)
Acquisition: Gift; Janis Brenner; 2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (DVCam) (102 min.) : sound, color;
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19997091
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d6f62bb0-6f1c-0131-fe4a-3c075448cc4b
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  • 2000: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The "L" Word" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2000. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dbba4c10-6f1c-0131-b2bf-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The "L" Word" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dbba4c10-6f1c-0131-b2bf-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2000). The "L" Word Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dbba4c10-6f1c-0131-b2bf-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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The "L" Word