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The Christensen Centre presents: The Wm. F. Christensen Ballet Under the Stars, 1988-06-11/12

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
The Christensen Centre presents: The Wm. F. Christensen Ballet Under the Stars, 1988-06-11/12
Additional title: National Dance Institute Moving Image Archive
Additional title: Fantasie impromptu (Choreographic work)
Additional title: Faust (Choreographic work)
Additional title: Hungarian #6 (Choreographic work)
Additional title: Don Quixote (Choreographic work)
Additional title: Fur, feathers & fins (Choreographic work)
Additional title: Le corsaire (Choreographic work)
Additional title: Old Vienna (Choreographic work)
Names
National Dance Institute (U.S.) (Creator)
Elzner, Leah (Dancer)
Snyder, Rita (Dancer)
Wright, Michelle (Dancer)
Snyder, Tim (Dancer)
Neilson, Tiffany (Dancer)
Bagley, Lisa (Dancer)
Dorius, Dawn (Dancer)
Knudson, Martha (Dancer)
Lewis, Colleen (Dancer)
Northstrom, Season (Dancer)
Schroeder, Michelle (Dancer)
Schipaanboord, Tara Lee (Dancer)
Hunter, Vicki (Dancer)
Torres, Carlos (Dancer)
Guss, Kristi (Dancer)
Dekkar, Charmainge (Dancer)
Dailey, Traci (Dancer)
Despain, Jennifer (Dancer)
Northup, Alison (Dancer)
Antczak, Kaelynne (Dancer)
Bowen, Crystal (Dancer)
Smith, Jennifer (Dancer)
Tuft, Alicia (Dancer)
Richards, Richard (Dancer)
White, Jennifer (Dancer)
King, Jamie (Dancer)
King, Marcie (Dancer)
Brooks, Jennifer (Dancer)
Lanham, Mark (Dancer)
Sanders, Heather (Dancer)
Whipple, Natalie (Dancer)
Baldwin, Farah (Dancer)
Hansen, Heidi (Dancer)
Warner, Mollie (Dancer)
Rodgers, Jennifer (Dancer)
Lance, Dorothy (Dancer)
Matthews, Melisa (Dancer)
Goddard, Kristi Ann (Dancer)
Blommer, Becky (Dancer)
Frohm, Kristen (Dancer)
Frohm, Emily (Dancer)
Yeates, Tori May (Dancer)
Lindley, Tasha (Dancer)
Morley, Chantel (Dancer)
Hough, Marabeth (Dancer)
Barron, Mindy (Dancer)
Bowman, Natalie (Dancer)
Skaggs, Richelle (Dancer)
Gehring, Chelsi (Dancer)
Tye, Andrea (Dancer)
Christensen, Luciene (Dancer)
Marriot, Megan (Dancer)
Baker, Jamie (Dancer)
Murdoch, Christine (Costume designer)
Wright, Susan (Costume designer)
Peacock, Margaret (Costume designer)
Collection

National Dance Institute Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1988-06-11
Date Created: 1988-06-12
Table of Contents
Introductory remarks (4 min.) |||| Fantasie Impromptu bu Chopin (5 min.): Leah Elzner, Rita Snyder, Michelle Wright, Tim Snyder, soloists; Tiffany Neilson, Lisa Bagley, Dawn Dorius, Martha Knudson, Colleen Lewis, Season Northstrom, Michelle Schroeder, Tara Lee Schipaanboord, corps. |||| Faust by Gounod (2 min.): Vicki Hunter, soloist. |||| Hungarian #6 by Brahams (3 min.): Wright, Carlos Torres, soloists; Krista Guss, Charmainge Dekkar, Traci Dailey, Jennifer Despain, Alison Northup, Kaelynne Antczak, Crystal Bowen, Jennifer Smith, Alicia Tuft, corps. |||| Pas de Deux - Don Quixote (9 min.): Richard Richards, Elzner, dancers. |||| Intermission remarks (6 min.) |||| Fur, Feathers Fins by Saint-Saens (23 min.): Wright, lion ; Torres, rooster ; Lewis, Northup, Jennifer White, pullets ; R. Snyder, turtle ; Torres, elephant ; Schipaanboord, kangaroo ; Neilson, mermaid ; Schroeder, White, Northup, Northstrom, fish ; Jill Rasmussen, mule ; Schroeder, Elzner, Bagley, Dorius, Knudson, Northup, birds ; Richards, ape ; Jamie King, Marcie King, monkeys ; Antczak, Smith, Dekkar, Jennifer Brooks, Northstrom, Guss, Bowen, Tuft, fossils ; Elzner, swan ; entire cast, finale. |||| Pas de Deux - Le Corsaire by Drigo (9 min.): Mark Lanham, Heather Sanders, dancers. |||| Old Vienna by Strauss (14 min.): Richards, waiter ; T. Snyder, officer of the royal guard ; Elzner, lady friend ; Torres, sophisticated gentleman ; Lewis, young lady ; R. Snyder, Wright, Knudson, snooty women ; Neilson, flower girl ; Schroeder, Northstrom, Northup, White, can can dancers. |||| End credits (2 min.)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4251
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Costumes for Fantasie Impromptu designed by Christine Murdoch, Susan Wright ; costumes for Furs, Feathers & Fins designed by Murdoch, Margaret Peacock, S. Wright of Wright Costume and Actionwear ; video production by Skaggs Telecommunications Service, Salt Lake City.
Performers: Children from Christensen Center Younger Division, for Fur, Feathers & Fins: Natalie Whipple, Farah Baldwin, Heidi Hansen, Mollie Warner, Jennifer Rodgers, pre-ballet 1 ; Dorothy Lance, Melisa Matthews, Kristi Ann Goddard, Becky Blommer, pre-ballet 2 ; Kristen Frohm, Emily Frohm, Tori May Yeates, Tasha Lindley, 1A ; Chantel Morley, 1B ; Marabeth Hough, Mindy Barron, Natalie Bowman, 1C ; Richelle Skaggs, 2A ; Chelsi Gehring, Andrea Tye, Luciene Christensen, Megan Marriot, Jamie Baker, 2B.
Venue: Recorded June 11 & 12, 1988 Salt Lake City, Utah.
Acquisition: Gift; Jacques D'Amboise, 2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (77 min) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Last 4 minutes blank
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 928028402
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20832470
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6cacae60-a9b0-0133-3017-60f81dd2b63c
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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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Christensen Centre presents" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988 - 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7c53d090-a9b0-0133-4e96-60f81dd2b63c

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Christensen Centre presents" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7c53d090-a9b0-0133-4e96-60f81dd2b63c

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988 - 1988). The Christensen Centre presents Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7c53d090-a9b0-0133-4e96-60f81dd2b63c

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The Christensen Centre presents