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African cultural affairs in motion, (volume one)

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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African cultural affairs in motion

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Title
African cultural affairs in motion, (volume one)
Names
Akpan, Okon W. (Director)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1992
Place: Nigeria
Publisher: Fredimo Cross Cultural Productions
Table of Contents
Boys' masquerades -- Eka ekong (rooster dance) -- Ekpo masquerades -- Obiokpo (the men on stilts) -- Utuekpe (the spider group) [aerialist performance] -- The cultural singing group [includes dancing] -- Ekom (dance of gratitude) -- Additional dances, which are not identified, are performed at the opening and closing of the program.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8783
Topics
Aerialists
Drummers (Musicians)
Dance -- Nigeria
Music -- Nigeria
Child dancers
Nigeria
Genres
Filmed dance
Music
Educational films
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [produced by] Fredimo Industries ; program director, Okon W. Akpan.
Performers: Narrators: Okon Akpan and Joseph Miller.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (38 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Anthology of dance and music from Nigeria, recorded at open-air performances, accompanied by descriptive narration.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY95-F244
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12176528
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 02813160-87e0-0138-dd47-6b84933377f3
Rights Statement
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  • 1992: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "African cultural affairs in motion" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95db8ef7-1a05-4b11-b441-19ac08d9310e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "African cultural affairs in motion" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95db8ef7-1a05-4b11-b441-19ac08d9310e

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1992). African cultural affairs in motion Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95db8ef7-1a05-4b11-b441-19ac08d9310e

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African cultural affairs in motion