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[2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly performance program, July 20, 2006 (lunch)]

Description: Program from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly, which was hosted in the Recital Hall at the Accolade East Building at York University in Toronto, Canada. The program from July 20 includes descriptions from the dance performances by Little Pear Garden Collective (Within...), Elena Quah (Pastoral Prayer), Danza Abend (Las Madres), M. Zihao Li (Faith), Cash & Company Dance (Garden), and the Menaka Thakkar Dance Company (Ashtapadi Abhinaya). Also in the program is a note from Mary Jane … more
Date: July 20, 2006
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly performance program, July 20, 2006]

Description: Program from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly, which was held at the Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre at York University in Toronto, Canada. The program from July 20 includes descriptions from the dance performances by Debra Brown and Dancers (Summertime), DanceArt Hong Kong (Blind Dates), African Dance Ensemble (Adesa), Terrill Maguire (Resurgence), Dance Theatre Group Interact (An Angel at my Table), and Contempodanza (Of dreams... seas). Also in the program is a note from Mar… more
Date: July 20, 2006
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly performance program, July 17, 2006 (lunch)]

Description: Program from a performance during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly, which was held against one of the exterior walls of the Accolade Building at York University in Toronto, Canada. The program from July 17 includes a description for "Wind Rain Sun" by Bird Soul Productions.
Date: July 17, 2006
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly performance program, July 18, 2006 (lunch)]

Description: Program from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly, for performances that were held in the Recital Hall of the Accolade East Building at York University in Toronto, Canada. The program from July 18 includes descriptions from the dance performances by Ida Meftahi (Daf), Norma Araiza (Meec), Gael Force Dancers ('Blue Moon', 'Car Wash', 'Siamsa', and 'Our Favorite Son'), DansEncorps Company (Last Afternoon of my Youth), Rachel Gorman (Passing Dark), and Spirit Synott (Tango Rodante). Also … more
Date: July 18, 2006
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly performance program, July 17, 2006]

Description: Program from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly, which was held at the Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre at York University in Toronto, Canada. The program from July 17 includes descriptions from the dance performances by Dance Forum Taipei ('Dong Feng; Eastern Current'), Hiromoto Ida ('Sentaku'), Karen Jamieson and Byron Chief-Moon ('Elmer & Coyote'), and Conny Janssen Danst ('Lost' and 'Trio'). Also in the program is a note from Mary Jane Warner the Chair of the WDA Global Assemb… more
Date: July 17, 2006
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly performance program, July 18, 2006]

Description: Program from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly, which was held at the Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre at York University in Toronto, Canada. The program from July 18 includes descriptions from the dance performances by Eryn Dace Trudell Dance Projects (Cosmopolit and Snuffelupagus), Accademia Nazionale di Danza and Scenamobile (Twist Twice), Troy Emery Twigg (Pulse), Kaha: wi Dance Theatre (Kaha:wi), and Mi Young Kim Dance Company (Hwang Jin-Ee). Also in the program is a note fr… more
Date: July 18, 2006
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Taylor dancers]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 5, 1981, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Grant Strate speaking]

Description: Video from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It consists of a keynote address from Grant Strate, the founder of the dance program at York University where the conference was held. The keynote is titled "Dance in Canada – Roots and Branches ". Strate was a charter member of National Ballet of Canada, and its first resident choreographer, he was also the first chair of the Dance in Canada Association, the initiator of four national choreographic semina… more
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 39 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company, tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company live dance performance held on April 24th, 2004 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows an African American dance company performing a variety of interpretive and contemporary choreographies.
Date: April 28, 2004
Duration: 20 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company, tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company live dance performance held on April 24th, 2004 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows an African American dance company performing a variety of interpretive and contemporary choreographies.
Date: April 24, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Praise dance performance "Alonzo" tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the praise dance performance "Alonzo". The footage shows the opening of the concert with a man in a choral robe working the crowd followed by groups of female dancers performing in costume at the Naomi Bruton Theatre.
Date: October 12, 2002
Duration: 2 hours 7 minutes 40 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[West African and African-American dance companies broadcast clip]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a broadcast featuring two sponsored dance companies that will perform at the Naomi Burton Theatre on June 3rd, 2000. The footage shows the two dance companies and their respective choreographers being interviewed as well as a brief performance by their drummers. One company represents African dance hailing form Guinea and the other African American dance hailing from Dallas.
Date: June 2000
Duration: 6 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Moussa, Djely & Whiturs, Dereque
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["8th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance" live performance tape 3 of 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 6th annual weekend festival of black dance live performance held on March 3rd, 2012 at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The footage shows the Happy Nia Dance Theatre, Djey Kunda West African Dance Company/Drum Ensemble and the Stella Maris Dance Company performing African and Jamaican contemporary and jazz styles of dance.
Date: March 3, 2012
Duration: 14 minutes 46 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[6th annual weekend festival of black dance live performance tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 6th annual weekend festival of black dance live performance held on February 20th, 2010 at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The footage shows the Happy Nia Dance Theatre, Djey Kunda West African Dance Company and Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company performing African, contemporary and jazz styles of dance.
Date: February 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 58 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dimension Dance Theatre recorded tape]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance of Dimension Dance Theatre company recorded in California. The footage shows dancers and drummers performing various cultural and contemporary choreographies.
Date: 1981
Duration: 19 minutes 22 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[6th annual weekend festival of black dance live performance tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 6th annual weekend festival of black dance live performance held on February 20th, 2010 at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The footage shows the Happy Nia Dance Theatre, Djey Kunda West African Dance Company and Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company performing African, contemporary and jazz styles of dance.
Date: February 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 26 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["8th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance" live performance tape 2 of 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 6th annual weekend festival of black dance live performance held on March 3rd, 2012 at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The footage shows the Happy Nia Dance Theatre, Djey Kunda West African Dance Company/Drum Ensemble and the Stella Maris Dance Company performing African and Jamaican contemporary and jazz styles of dance.
Date: March 13, 2012
Duration: 39 minutes 57 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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African Dance Spot Channel 5

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a broadcast clipping from channel 5 on the upcoming performance "M'Bonse" to be held June 3rd, 2000. The footage shows clips from rehearsals along with an interview with Dereque Whiturs on the concept behind the performance and what bringing two dance groups together to collaborate looks like.
Date: June 2, 2000
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Boka Ndeye" dance concert featuring KanKouran]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "The Beat Goes On" concert and performance series of the KanKouran West African Dance Company on March 22, 2003. The footage shows KanKouran giving a performance entitled "Boka Ndeye" featuring traditional Senegalese dances and drumming.
Date: January 22, 2003
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: KanKouran West African Dance Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Rod Rogers dance company compellation video featuring "Rhythm Ritual" and "Echoes of Ellington"]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a sampler of the Rod Rodgers Dance Company performances including "Rhythm Rituals" and "Echoes of Ellington. The tape is undated. The footage shows clips of physically fit African American dancers performing contemporary styles of dance on different occasions.
Date: [1980..2000]
Duration: 49 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Rod Rogers Dance Co. Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Dance with Africa" live performance video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Dance with Africa" featuring the dance company of Djely Moussa Diabate. The live performance was held on Friday, March 2nd, 2001. The footage shows the company's dancers ranging in age from children to adults and a company of drummers all performing traditional West African folk music and movement.
Date: March 2, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Djely Kunda West African Dance and Drumming Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Olabesi" dance company performance]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Stella Maris Dance Company Ensemble live performance of "Olabesi" at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The performance tape is edited to include multiple camera angles. The footage includes excerpts from season of dance "Panorama", "Pepper Pot", "Dance Jallof", "Echoes", "Gyn Nyame" and "Reggae-Brown Sugar".
Date: unknown
Duration: 35 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Stella Maris Dance Ensemble
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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