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UNLV LIBRARY American Ballet Theatre: A Close-Up in MEDIA RESOURCES CATALOG Time. DANCE Arthur Cantor Films (199?) Summer 2011 A portrait of the American Ballet Theatre. Includes selections and complete Accent on the Offbeat. performances of various ballets and dances. Sony Classic Film & Video (1993) Video Cassette (1 hr. 29 min.) A film about the creation and GV 1786 A43 A443 premiere of the ballet Jazz. Video Cassette (1 hr. 28 min.) American Ballroom Dance. Booklet (9 p.) Jim Forest Dance Studio GV1790 J39 A23 American Bronze (1 hr. 39 min.) Latin Bronze (1 hr. 25 min.) Air for G String. American Silver (1 hr. 12 min.) Dance Horizons (1998) Latin Silver (1 hr. 10 min.) Performed by the Doris Humphrey 4 Video Cassettes Workshop Dancers. GV 1753.5 A43 Video Cassette (1 hr. 30 min.) GV 1783 A37 Anna Karenina. Kultur (1974) Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Cast: Maya Plisetskaya, Alexander Beyond the Steps. Godunov, Vladimir Tihonov, and Yuri Docurama Films (2007) Vladimirov. Follows the extraordinary dancers Video Cassette (1 hr. 21 min.) and renowned choreographers of the Alvin GV 1790 A36 A55 Ailey American Dance Theater as they do everything it takes to keep modern dance Anna Sokolow. fresh and a legacy alive. A rare backstage ADF Video (1992) look at one of America's oldest modern Contains interviews, stories recounted dance companies at a defining moment in its by Anna Sokolow, performance and history-- as it settles into its own permanent teaching footage. home and training facility in New York City. Video Cassette (45 min.) 1 videodisc (ca. 86 min.) GV 1785 S59 A55 GV1786.A42 A582 2007 Antony Tudor. Amargosa. Dance Horizons Video (1985) Cinequest (1999) Tudor speaks about his work along Documentary on Marta Becket, a with Agnes de Mille, Nora Kaye, Sallie dancer, mime and visual artist who settled in Wilson, Margaret Craske, and Martha Hill. Death Valley Junction, Calif., where she Excerpts from Tudor classics: Dark Elegies, renovated and transformed the Amargosa Pillar of Fire, Jardin Aux Lilas, Romeo and Opera House and Hotel. The program looks Juliet, Judgment of Paris, and Undertow. at her present-day interests and pursuits: Video Cassette (1 hr.) performing, painting, her on- and offstage GV 1785 T83 A57 partnership with local resident Tom "Wilget" Willett, exploring supernatural presences in Art of Movement: The First International the hotel and town, working to protect wild Festival of Movement and Dance on the burros in the desert. Recalling the past, she Volga. describes her rocky relationships with her Boyce’s Studio Prod. (1994) parents, her career in New York, and her ill- Performances done for the fated marriage to Tom Williams. Towards participants in the dance festival, workshops the end of the program she is seen receiving during the festival, performances by the an award from the Professional Dancers participants, and interviews with the Society. participants. 1 videodisc (93 min.) Video Cassette (54 min.) GV1785.B33 A43 1999 GV 1664 I27 A77 For additions to this section please see the Media Resources Desk. For availability check the Library catalog http://webpac.library.unlv.edu. DANCE 2 Art of Movement: The First International l Ballarino: The Art of Renaissance Festival of Movement and Dance on the Dance. Volga. Dance Horizons (1991) Boyce’s Studio Prod. (1994) Instruction in authentic Renaissance Performances done for the court dances and the gestures and step participants in the dance festival, workshops vocabulary associated with them. Shows during the festival, performances by the couple and group dances performed in full participants, and interviews with the costume, accompanied by period musical participants. instruments. Video Cassette (54 min.) Video Cassette (33 min.) GV 1664 I27 A772 GV 1655 B34 Asian/Asian-American Perspectives on Ballet Folclorico Nacional de Mexico. Modern Dance. Gessler Publishing Co. Artworks Video Includes the Mariachi, the Marimba Choreographers Kumiko Kimoto, Sun and Sones Jarochos. Ock Lee, Mel Wong and moderator Peggy Video Cassette (1 hr. 48 min.) Choy discuss how Asian and Asian- GV 1627 B35 American issues and identity shape their work. Discussion is intercut with excerpts Ballet Folklorico de Mexico. from work performed by each choreographer MDVC Video Cassette (1 hr.) Production of the Ballet Folklórico de GV 1783 A75 México de Amalia Hernández, filmed in the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in 1989. Bailes deo Folklor Mexicano: Pasos, Includes 12 dances which represent the Coreograffia y Vestuario. culture of different regions of Mexico, Trillas (1990) including four pre-Columbian dances Cassette Video Cassette (1 hr. 53 min.) Book (383 p.) GV 1627 F64 GV 1627 B33 1990 Baryshnikov: The Dancer and the Dance. (The) Balanchine Celebration. Kultur (1983) Nonesuch (1993) Profile of Baryshnikov. Includes the New York City Ballet. complete ballet "Configurations", 2 Video Cassettes (1 hr. 26 min.) choreographed by Choo San Goh. 2 Booklets Video Cassette (1 hr. 22 min.) GV 1790 A1 B34 pt. 1-2 GV 1785 B348 B5 (The) Balanchine Essays. Baryshnikov at Wolf Trap. Nonesuch (1961) Kultur (1976) Arabesque (45 min.) 1976 live performance. Passe and Attitude (45 min.) Video Cassette (50 min.) Port de Bras and Epaulement (43 GV 1785 B348 I52 min.) 3 Video Cassettes 3 Texts GV 1785 B32 B34 vol. 1-3 For additions to this section please see the Media Resources Desk. For availability check the Library catalog http://webpac.library.unlv.edu. DANCE 3 Basic Principles of Partnering. Billboards. Dance Horizons Video (1994) Warner Reprise Video (1993) Strengthening exercises for both male Recorded at State University Theatre and female. Proper placement of hands, in Purchase, New York. Sometimes it feet, head, and torso are reviewed. Snows in April Thunder/Purple Rain Slide Demonstrates partnering moves of various Willing and Able. difficulties: simple balance, passe position, Video Cassette (1 hr. 15 min.) promenade, arabesque, promenade in GV 1790 A1 B54 arabesque position, pirouettes, turns, lifts, the fish, shoulder lift, grand jete, multiple Black Tights. jumps, overhead pressage, pressage Video Arts International (1962) arabesque. Four ballets by choreographer, Video Cassette (47 min.) Roland Petit. Cyd Charisse, Moira Shearer, GV 1788.2 P37 B37 & Zizi Jenamarie. Video Cassette (2 hr. 6 min.) La Bayadere. M 1525 B52 C42 Kultur (1977) Filmed live at the Kirov Theater. Blood Wedding. Stars Gabriella Komlova, Tatiana Cinematheque (1986) Terekhova, and Rejen Abdyev. The story of murderous passion and Video Cassette (2 hr. 6 min.) revenge is told entirely through dance, GV 1790 B39 B39 without dialogue. An unusual marriage of ballet, folk art, literature and film. Been Rich All My Life. Choreographed and danced by Antonio First Run/Icarus Films, 2005 Gades. A profile of The Silver Belles, a tap Video Cassette (1 hr. 11 min.) dancing troupe made up of African American PQ 6613 A763 B622 women between the ages of 84-96. They have known each other since working the Blue Snake. Harlem nightclub circuit together in the Bullfrog Films (1989) 1930s. Presents the tension and excitement 1 videodisc (81 min.) leading up to the opening night of Robert GV1786.S55 B44 2005 Desrosiers' futuristic ballet Blue snake as he works behind the scenes with designers, Behind the Scenes With David Parsons. composers and dancers. The film First Run Features, 1999 (1992) culminates with the premiere in its entirety. David Parsons choreographs everyday Video Cassette (58 min.) movements into a pattern of dance, and GV1790.B58 B58 1989 B.H. Barry demonstrates how fighting and other forms of movement are Bob Rizzo's Urban Funk. choreographed in film and on the stage Riz-Biz Productions (2000) 1 Video Cassette (30 min.) A dance-instructional video that GV1782.5 .B44 1999 presents hip hop and funk style dance with each section broken down slowly from from Betty Jones. both front and rear views for easy learning. ADF (1993) Video Cassette (45 min.) Video Cassette (1 hr.) GV1795 B64 2000 GV 1785 J54 B47 Bill T. Jones. View Video (1994) Bill T. Jones guides viewers through his life and work and through the creative process of his company. Video Cassette (1 hr.) GV 1785 J55 B54 For additions to this section please see the Media Resources Desk. For availability check the Library catalog http://webpac.library.unlv.edu. DANCE 4 Bojangles. (The) Call of the Jitterbug. Showtime Entertainment (2001) Filmakers Library (1988) "A look at the life of extraordinary tap Interviews with musicians and dancing legend Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson. dancers, plus lively footage, bring back the This is the story of an incredibly talented sights and sounds of this bygone era. man who struggled with the demons of his Performers remember how dance was an past and the racism of his time, but still antidote to the economic depression. entertained millions with his unique and Video Cassette (35 min.) complex dance style."--Container GV 1796 J6 C34 Video Cassette (101 min) PN1997.85 .B63 2001 Carole Morisseau and the Detroit City Dance Company. (The) Bolshoi Ballet. Sue - Marx Films Inc. (1979) Video Artists Intl. (1991) Morisseau leads a rehearsal of the Two programs given by the Bolshoi company, while the viewer listens to her Ballet on their first tour of Great Britain in thoughts on the subject of dance. Shows 1956. segments of the opening night performance Video Cassette (1 hr. 35 min.) and backstage activities. GV 1786 B64 B638 Video Cassette (14 min.) GV 1786 D47 C37 Bournonville Ballet Technique. Dance Horizons Video (1992) (The) Catherine Wheel. Presents fifty school exercises, National Video Corp. (1982) selected and reconstructed from the Directed and choreographed by Twyla notations of Bournonville's successor, Hans Tharp. Music produced, composed and Beck. Shows how Bournonville's dance performed by David Byrne. style was inherited from August Vestris and Video Cassette (1 hr.