Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Davis, Chuck, 1937-
2. Kouyate, Djimo.
3. Schwartz, Michael.
4. African-American Dance Ensemble.
5. Calabash Dance Company.
6. Dinizulu Dancers and Singers (Company)
7. Arthur Hall Afro-American Dance Ensemble.
8. Bernice Johnson Company.
9. Charles Moore Dance Theatre.
10. Sabar ak Ru Afriq (Dance company)
11. Women of the Calabash (Musical group)
12. Kan Koran West African Dance Company.
13. Brooklyn Academy of Music.
14. DanceAfrica (Festival)

Description

1. 3 videodiscs (NTSC) (135 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Under the baobab tree
2. DanceAfrica, under the baobab tree

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-631

Access (note)

1. Permission required.

Credits (note)

1. Cameraperson, Michael Schwartz; artistic director, Chuck Davis; lighting, Mitchell Bogard.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance by Character Generators/Video at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, May 2, 1987.

Funding (note)

1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. Dance Africa : under the baobab tree [videorecording].

Imprint

1. 1987.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Credits

1. Cameraperson, Michael Schwartz; artistic director, Chuck Davis; lighting, Mitchell Bogard.

Performer

1. Participating companies: African-American Dance Ensemble, Calabash Dance Company, Dinizulu and his African Dancers, Drummers and Singers, Arthur Hall's Afro-American Dance Ensemble, Bernice Johnson Company, Kan Koran West African Dance Company, Charles Moore Dance Theatre, Sabar ak Ru Afriq, Women of the Calabash, and Djimo Kouyate.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance by Character Generators/Video at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, May 2, 1987.

Restricted access

1. Permission required.

Funding

1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System details

1. DVD.

Local note

1. Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1429.

Local subject

1. Television. DanceAfrica.

Added author

1. Davis, Chuck, 1937- director.
2. Kouyate, Djimo. Performer
3. Schwartz, Michael. Videographer
4. African-American Dance Ensemble.
5. Calabash Dance Company.
6. Dinizulu Dancers and Singers (Company)
7. Arthur Hall Afro-American Dance Ensemble.
8. Bernice Johnson Company.
9. Charles Moore Dance Theatre.
10. Sabar ak Ru Afriq (Dance company)
11. Women of the Calabash (Musical group)
12. Kan Koran West African Dance Company.
13. Brooklyn Academy of Music.
14. DanceAfrica (Festival)

Note

1. Former title : DanceAfrica, under the baobab tree

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-631