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Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble

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Title
Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble
Names
Wilson, Sule Greg (Producer)
Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble (Performer)
Wilson, Sule Greg (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1982-06-13
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4940
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-455 (former)
Topics
Charleston (Dance)
Dance -- Africa, West
Dance, Black -- United States
Genres
Television programs
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Telecast June 13, 1982 on the series American Youth Theatre by Cable Channel D, New York. Producer: Sule-Greg Wilson. Director: Michael Hannibal.
Performers: Performed by Sule-Greg Wilson, Michelle-Bodden, Judy Edwards, Patricia Robinson, and Crystal Warner.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (33 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Description
A program of drumming, song, and dance designed to show relationships between West African (chiefly Mali and Senegal) and American Black art. Includes a demonstration of the djembe and songba drums and other instruments, the American Charleston, a Senegalese dance similar to the Charleston, and other West African dances.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY857017341-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12161278
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b1592790-8035-0135-1a4e-0a3f34ca11ae
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1982: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1982. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6492c1fe-ac01-4987-9b09-5b0518cd7e02

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6492c1fe-ac01-4987-9b09-5b0518cd7e02

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1982). Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6492c1fe-ac01-4987-9b09-5b0518cd7e02

Wikipedia Citation

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Mahdi Huvese African/AmerAfrican Ensemble