Title Dance Black America / Dance Horizons Video by Chris Hegedus, D. A. Pennebaker with David Hawkins ; a festival by State University of New York and Brooklyn Academy of Music ; produced and distributed by State University of New York and Pennebaker Associates, Inc

Published Pennington, NJ : Dance Horizons Video : distributed by Princeton Book Co., 1990 ©1984

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	792.80973 Joh/Dba		AVAILABLE

Description 1 videodisc (DVD) (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in Summary Documents a four-day festival of dancers and dance companies held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Celebrates the evolution of black dance from the sly parody of plantation quadrilles known as the Cakewalk to the contemporary sophistication of the Alvin Ailey Company Credits Festival directors, Patricia Kerr Ross, Mikki Shepard ; executive producers, Patricia Kerr Ross, Harvey Licthenstein, Mikki Shepard, Frazer Pennebaker Performer Narrator, Geoffrey Holder Notes DVD Subject Brooklyn Academy of Music. African American dance. Dance festivals -- New York (State) -- New York. Genre/Form Video recordings. Author Johnson, Louis. Dafora, Asadata, 1890-1965. Dunham, Katherine. Pomare, Eleo. Fagan, Garth. Davis, Chuck. Sloan, Lenwood. Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, narrator Charles Moore Dance Theatre, performer Garth Fagan's Bucket Dance Theatre, performer Chuck Davis Dance Company, performer Mama Lu Parks' Jazz Dancers, performer Magnificent Force, performer Jazzy Double Dutch Jumpers, performer Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, performer Pennebaker Associates. State University of New York. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Dance Horizons (Firm). Video.

Other Titles The ostrich Shango Junkie From before Lenjen-Go/Mandiani Juba The cakewalk Snakehips Lindy hop Tap dance Break dancing Double Dutch jump rope Fontessa and friends

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