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Dance on: Julia Levien

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Dance on: Julia Levien
Names
Levien, Julia (Interviewee)
Mahoney, Billie (Interviewer)
Collection

Dance On Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1988-06-05
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6910
Topics
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927
Duncan, Anna, 1894-1980
Duncan, Irma
Genres
Television programs
Interviews
Notes
Statement of responsibility: produced by Video Workshop for Dance and Theatre ; director, James Chladek.
Venue: Program from the public access cable television series Dance on: With Billie Mahoney. Taped at Metro Access Studios, New York, on June 5, 1988.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (30 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Julia Levien discusses the preservation and survival of Isadora Duncan's style, technique, and choreography, now being carried on by a fourth generation of Duncan dancers. A student of Anna and Irma Duncan, Levien commemorated the 50th anniversary of Isadora's death by forming a company to perform her dances. She notes the special characteristics of Isadora's style and technique, and its affinities to and differences from other styles and techniques of dance and movement training.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906005740-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12168305
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0b660420-831c-0138-3fa5-2d7a1d2d8378
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance on" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/51299700-fb56-45b8-955a-fc18dbfd07a1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance on" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/51299700-fb56-45b8-955a-fc18dbfd07a1

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). Dance on Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/51299700-fb56-45b8-955a-fc18dbfd07a1

Wikipedia Citation

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