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Magic of Katherine Dunham collection : 20 items.

Title
  1. Magic of Katherine Dunham collection : 20 items.
Published by
  1. [1987]

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Additional authors
  1. Ailey, Alvin.
  2. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
  3. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
Description
  1. 20 videocassettes
Summary
  1. The collection consists of 20 moving image recordings of the Alvin Ailey dance company performing "The Magic of Katherine Dunham."
Subject
  1. Dunham, Katherine
  2. Magic of Katherine Dunham
  3. African American choreographers
  4. African American dancers
  5. Dance > Social aspects
  6. Dance, Black > United States
  7. Modern dance
Genre/Form
  1. Dance films.
  2. Documentary films.
Call number
  1. Sc MIRS Magic
Note
  1. The Ailvin Ailey dance company performs The Magic of Katherine Dunham. Katherine Mary Dunham (1909-2006) was an African-American dancer, choreographer, author, educator, anthropologist, and social activist. Alvin Ailey (1931-1989), was an African-American dancer, director, choreographer, and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT).
Title
  1. Magic of Katherine Dunham collection : 20 items.
Publisher
  1. [1987]
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videocassette
Added author
  1. Ailey, Alvin.
  2. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
  3. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
Research call number
  1. Sc MIRS Magic
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