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Dance on: Douglas Dunn

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Dance on: Douglas Dunn
Additional title: Dance on (Television program)
Names
Dunn, Douglas, 1942- (Interviewee)
Mahoney, Billie (Interviewer)
Turner, Sheree (Director)
Collection

Dance On Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1990
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1596
Topics
Atlas, Charles
Judson Dance Theater
Grand Union (Performance group)
Sky eye (Choreographic work : Dunn)
Modern dance -- United States
Modern dance -- Technique
National College Dance Festival
Genres
Television programs
Interviews
Notes
Venue: Program from the public access cable television series Dance on: With Billie Mahoney. Taped at the University of North Texas Department of Radio/Television/Film, Denton, Texas, on May 18, 1990, during the National College Dance Festival.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (30 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in
Description
Douglas Dunn describes the development of his dance style and choreography, based on the inspiration of Cunningham technique. He recalls his early dance studies with Princeton Ballet Society and his subsequent involvement in the ground-breaking experiments of Judson Dance Theatre and Grand Union. In response to Mahoney's quotation of a review, he comments on his work Sky eye, and concludes with a discussion of his most recent video collaboration with Charles Atlas, The myth of modern dance.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12170008
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a2c15140-352b-0131-6de2-3c075448cc4b
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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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/eba69cd0-3431-0131-3283-3c075448cc4b

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/eba69cd0-3431-0131-3283-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990). Dance on Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eba69cd0-3431-0131-3283-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Dance on